Brunei vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita

Brunei
14,935 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
419.34 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
Brunei rank
34th
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
32nd

Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita over time

  • Brunei
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k198920072025

How they compare

Brunei currently reports 14,935 constant 2015 US$ per person against 419.34 constant 2015 US$ per person in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 14,516 constant 2015 US$ per person.

That makes Brunei's figure about 35.6 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Brunei has been ahead every year.

Brunei ranks 34th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 32nd of 172 countries.

Brunei has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brunei Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1990s 10,197 constant 2015 US$ per person 261.04 constant 2015 US$ per person 9,936 constant 2015 US$ per person Brunei
2000s 8,547 constant 2015 US$ per person 401.94 constant 2015 US$ per person 8,145 constant 2015 US$ per person Brunei
2010s 12,603 constant 2015 US$ per person 418.71 constant 2015 US$ per person 12,184 constant 2015 US$ per person Brunei
2020s 16,934 constant 2015 US$ per person 397.13 constant 2015 US$ per person 16,537 constant 2015 US$ per person Brunei

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per capita, Brunei or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Brunei, at 14,935 constant 2015 US$ per person against 419.34 constant 2015 US$ per person in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2025.
What is the difference in imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per capita between Brunei and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
14,516 constant 2015 US$ per person, with Brunei ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Brunei and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per capita?
Brunei ranks 34th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 32nd of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita
Unit
constant 2015 US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
208 places, 9,095 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.