Foreign direct investment, net in Brunei Darussalam
Brunei Darussalam: Foreign direct investment, net was -157.23 million BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Foreign direct investment, net in Brunei Darussalam, 2001–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, foreign direct investment, net in Brunei Darussalam stood at -157.23 million BoP, current US$.
That represents a change of down 441.0% on the previous year and up 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net in Brunei Darussalam peaked at 290.17 million BoP, current US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, -859.11 million BoP, current US$, in 2012.
That places Brunei Darussalam 78th out of 196 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -170.74 million BoP, current US$ | -325.59 million BoP, current US$ | -60.69 million BoP, current US$ | 9 |
| 2010s | -477.28 million BoP, current US$ | -859.11 million BoP, current US$ | 150.55 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | -102.03 million BoP, current US$ | -565.54 million BoP, current US$ | 290.17 million BoP, current US$ | 6 |
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- 77 Andorra -150.01 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 79 Grenada -174.28 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 80 Saint Lucia -175.31 million BoP, current US$ compare
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More economy & growth data for Brunei Darussalam
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per capita 29,531 units per person (2025)
- Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)) 1.28 (2025)
- US dollar per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.7788 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, annual growth rate 0.6696 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd 29,532 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per unit of GDP 0.9161 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices -0.303 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate 24.26 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign direct investment, net in Brunei Darussalam?
- Foreign direct investment, net in Brunei Darussalam was -157.23 million BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest foreign direct investment, net recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The highest recorded value was 290.17 million BoP, current US$ in 2022.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The lowest recorded value was -859.11 million BoP, current US$ in 2012.
- How does Brunei Darussalam rank for foreign direct investment, net?
- Brunei Darussalam ranks 78th out of 196 countries with data for 2025.
- Is foreign direct investment, net rising or falling in Brunei Darussalam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brunei Darussalam data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Foreign direct investment is a category of cross-border investment associated with a resident in one economy having control or a significant degree of influence on the management of an enterprise that is resident in another economy. Ownership of 10 percent or more of the voting power is evidence of a direct investment relationship. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.