Brunei Darussalam vs Low & middle income: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual

Brunei Darussalam
112.66 % change on previous year
in 2025
Low & middle income
-18.26 % change on previous year
in 2025
Brunei Darussalam rank
21st
Low & middle income rank
23rd

Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual over time

  • Brunei Darussalam
  • Low & middle income
-2500250500750197119982025

How they compare

Brunei Darussalam currently reports 112.66 % change on previous year against -18.26 % change on previous year in Low & middle income, a difference of 130.92 % change on previous year.

That makes Brunei Darussalam's figure about 6.2 times Low & middle income's.

The two have swapped places 29 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Low & middle income ahead.

Brunei Darussalam ranks 21st and Low & middle income ranks 23rd of 202 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Brunei Darussalam averaged higher in 5 and Low & middle income in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brunei Darussalam Low & middle income Difference Ahead
1970s 107.45 % change on previous year 18.94 % change on previous year 88.51 % change on previous year Brunei Darussalam
1980s 128.68 % change on previous year 15.68 % change on previous year 112.99 % change on previous year Brunei Darussalam
1990s 0.1124 % change on previous year 24.73 % change on previous year 24.61 % change on previous year Low & middle income
2000s 33.92 % change on previous year 11.8 % change on previous year 22.12 % change on previous year Brunei Darussalam
2010s 21.56 % change on previous year 4.74 % change on previous year 16.83 % change on previous year Brunei Darussalam
2020s 15.47 % change on previous year -2.72 % change on previous year 18.19 % change on previous year Brunei Darussalam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual, Brunei Darussalam or Low & middle income?
Brunei Darussalam, at 112.66 % change on previous year against -18.26 % change on previous year in Low & middle income as of 2025.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual between Brunei Darussalam and Low & middle income?
130.92 % change on previous year, with Brunei Darussalam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei Darussalam and Low & middle income?
51 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
How do Brunei Darussalam and Low & middle income rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual?
Brunei Darussalam ranks 21st and Low & middle income ranks 23rd of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
249 places, 11,445 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.