Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows (millions of United States) in Brunei Darussalam
Brunei Darussalam: Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows (millions of United States) was 25.82 million current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows in Brunei Darussalam, 1990–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in million current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows in Brunei Darussalam stood at 25.82 million current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 150.6% on the previous year and down 95.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows in Brunei Darussalam peaked at 3,298 million current US$ in 2003 and was at its lowest, -292.42 million current US$, in 2022.
That places Brunei Darussalam 186th out of 224 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows (millions of United States) in Brunei Darussalam, year by year
| Year | million current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 7 million current US$ | — |
| 1991 | 5 million current US$ | -28.6% |
| 1992 | 7 million current US$ | +40.0% |
| 1993 | 8 million current US$ | +14.3% |
| 1994 | 5.89 million current US$ | -26.4% |
| 1995 | 582.76 million current US$ | +9794.1% |
| 1996 | 653.6 million current US$ | +12.2% |
| 1997 | 701.74 million current US$ | +7.4% |
| 1998 | 573.25 million current US$ | -18.3% |
| 1999 | 747.87 million current US$ | +30.5% |
| 2000 | 549.61 million current US$ | -26.5% |
| 2001 | 526.43 million current US$ | -4.2% |
| 2002 | 1,036 million current US$ | +96.7% |
| 2003 | 3,298 million current US$ | +218.5% |
| 2004 | 205.61 million current US$ | -93.8% |
| 2005 | 289.48 million current US$ | +40.8% |
| 2006 | 434.03 million current US$ | +49.9% |
| 2007 | 260.17 million current US$ | -40.1% |
| 2008 | 322.59 million current US$ | +24.0% |
| 2009 | 370.08 million current US$ | +14.7% |
| 2010 | 480.72 million current US$ | +29.9% |
| 2011 | 691.17 million current US$ | +43.8% |
| 2012 | 864.91 million current US$ | +25.1% |
| 2013 | 775.64 million current US$ | -10.3% |
| 2014 | 567.89 million current US$ | -26.8% |
| 2015 | 173.24 million current US$ | -69.5% |
| 2016 | -149.64 million current US$ | -186.4% |
| 2017 | 460.08 million current US$ | -407.5% |
| 2018 | 517.3 million current US$ | +12.4% |
| 2019 | 374.57 million current US$ | -27.6% |
| 2020 | 577.43 million current US$ | +54.2% |
| 2021 | 204.75 million current US$ | -64.5% |
| 2022 | -292.42 million current US$ | -242.8% |
| 2023 | -51.07 million current US$ | -82.5% |
| 2024 | 25.82 million current US$ | -150.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows (millions of United States) in Brunei Darussalam 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +9794.1% | 5.89 million current US$ | 582.76 million current US$ |
| 2017 | +407.5% | -149.64 million current US$ | 460.08 million current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 329.21 million current US$ | 5 million current US$ | 747.87 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 729.16 million current US$ | 205.61 million current US$ | 3,298 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 475.59 million current US$ | -149.64 million current US$ | 864.91 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 92.9 million current US$ | -292.42 million current US$ | 577.43 million current US$ | 5 |
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More economy & growth data for Brunei Darussalam
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.48 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.08 Percent per annum (2029)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$ 4,354 million USD (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Annual growth US$ 2.44 % (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Annual growth US$ per capita 1.6 % (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Annual growth US$, 2015 prices 4.2 % (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Annual growth US$ per capita, 2015 prices 3.35 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency 5,818 million SLC (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Share of GDP US$, 2015 prices 29.11 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Share of GDP Standard Local Currency 29.11 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows in Brunei Darussalam?
- Foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows in Brunei Darussalam was 25.82 million current US$ in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The highest recorded value was 3,298 million current US$ in 2003.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The lowest recorded value was -292.42 million current US$ in 2022.
- How does Brunei Darussalam rank for foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows?
- Brunei Darussalam ranks 186th out of 224 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows rising or falling in Brunei Darussalam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 95.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brunei Darussalam data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows (millions of United States dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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