Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP (US unit) in Brunei
Brunei: Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP (US unit) was 0.7157 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP in Brunei, 1974–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Brunei recorded 0.7157 current US$ per US$ of GDP for exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.6% on the previous year and up 37.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in Brunei peaked at 0.8639 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.3228 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1994.
That places Brunei 28th out of 193 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 47 years of available data.
Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP (US unit) in Brunei, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 0.4168 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1975 | 0.4215 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1976 | 0.4363 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 1977 | 0.4454 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1978 | 0.4499 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1979 | 0.441 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 1980 | 0.4263 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 1981 | 0.4342 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1982 | 0.4265 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 1983 | 0.4281 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 0.3703 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 1990 | 0.3603 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 1991 | 0.3927 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 1992 | 0.3826 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1993 | 0.3625 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 1994 | 0.3228 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 1995 | 0.3671 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.7% |
| 1996 | 0.4001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 1997 | 0.3814 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1998 | 0.3684 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1999 | 0.407 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.5% |
| 2000 | 0.5697 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +40.0% |
| 2001 | 0.5793 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 0.5666 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 0.5842 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 0.5777 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 0.5857 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 0.6016 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 0.5696 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2008 | 0.6594 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.8% |
| 2009 | 0.597 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 2010 | 0.6741 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.9% |
| 2011 | 0.6951 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 0.7016 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 0.6804 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 0.6818 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.5221 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.4% |
| 2016 | 0.4958 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2017 | 0.4957 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.5193 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 0.5795 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.6% |
| 2020 | 0.5736 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 0.8017 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +39.8% |
| 2022 | 0.8639 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 2023 | 0.767 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 2024 | 0.7427 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2025 | 0.7157 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's 0.7157 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.5198 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.4× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Brunei's 0.7157 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.3295 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 2.2× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP (US unit) in Brunei changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +40.0% | 0.407 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5697 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 2021 | +39.8% | 0.5736 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8017 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.4351 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4168 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4499 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
| 1980s | 0.4171 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3703 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4342 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1990s | 0.3745 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3228 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.407 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5891 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5666 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6594 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6045 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4957 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7016 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7441 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5736 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8639 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Brunei
- 25 Hungary 0.7263 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 26 Papua New Guinea 0.7216 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 27 Libya 0.7171 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 29 Thailand 0.7115 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 30 Malaysia 0.7097 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 31 Denmark 0.7012 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Brunei
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 259.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0464 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 1,496 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.0006 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0339 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 1,093 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0243 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita 782.08 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in Brunei?
- Exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in Brunei was 0.7157 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8639 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3228 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1994.
- How does Brunei rank for exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Brunei ranks 28th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brunei data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Exports of goods and services (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Exports of goods and services (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Exports of goods and services (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.