ICT service exports in Brunei
Brunei: ICT service exports was 15.16 million BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
ICT service exports in Brunei, 2001–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for ict service exports in Brunei is 15.16 million BoP, current US$, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and up 18,680.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ict service exports in Brunei peaked at 34.32 million BoP, current US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 15,981 BoP, current US$, in 2016.
That places Brunei 145th out of 189 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
ICT service exports in Brunei, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 2.64 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 2002 | 2.97 million BoP, current US$ | +12.5% |
| 2003 | 3.62 million BoP, current US$ | +22.1% |
| 2004 | 6.94 million BoP, current US$ | +91.6% |
| 2005 | 9.59 million BoP, current US$ | +38.2% |
| 2006 | 13.10 million BoP, current US$ | +36.6% |
| 2007 | 18.34 million BoP, current US$ | +40.0% |
| 2008 | 20.97 million BoP, current US$ | +14.3% |
| 2009 | 21.69 million BoP, current US$ | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 80,705 BoP, current US$ | -99.6% |
| 2016 | 15,981 BoP, current US$ | -80.2% |
| 2017 | 28,422 BoP, current US$ | +77.8% |
| 2018 | 1.00 million BoP, current US$ | +3419.0% |
| 2019 | 924,155 BoP, current US$ | -7.6% |
| 2020 | 7.33 million BoP, current US$ | +693.5% |
| 2021 | 7.69 million BoP, current US$ | +4.9% |
| 2022 | 5.80 million BoP, current US$ | -24.6% |
| 2023 | 34.32 million BoP, current US$ | +491.5% |
| 2024 | 14.78 million BoP, current US$ | -56.9% |
| 2025 | 15.16 million BoP, current US$ | +2.6% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's 15.16 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.68 billion BoP, current US$, 1% of the median. (68 countries reporting)
- Brunei's 15.16 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 26.86 million BoP, current US$, 56% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where ICT service exports in Brunei changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +3419.0% | 28,422 BoP, current US$ | 1.00 million BoP, current US$ |
| 2020 | +693.5% | 924,155 BoP, current US$ | 7.33 million BoP, current US$ |
| 2023 | +491.5% | 5.80 million BoP, current US$ | 34.32 million BoP, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.10 million BoP, current US$ | 2.64 million BoP, current US$ | 21.69 million BoP, current US$ | 9 |
| 2010s | 409,891 BoP, current US$ | 15,981 BoP, current US$ | 1.00 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
| 2020s | 14.18 million BoP, current US$ | 5.80 million BoP, current US$ | 34.32 million BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Brunei
- 142 Cayman Islands 18.13 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 143 New Caledonia 17.84 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 144 French Polynesia 15.52 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 146 Guinea-Bissau 14.97 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 147 Zimbabwe 14.93 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 148 Benin 14.02 million BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Brunei
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 61.81 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 112.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0041 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 132.54 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 24.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3651 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 11,770 includes gold, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 20.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3226 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 10,400 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ict service exports in Brunei?
- Ict service exports in Brunei was 15.16 million BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest ict service exports recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 34.32 million BoP, current US$ in 2023.
- What is the lowest ict service exports recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,981 BoP, current US$ in 2016.
- How does Brunei rank for ict service exports?
- Brunei ranks 145th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
- Is ict service exports rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18,680.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brunei data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of ICT service exports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Information and communication technology service exports include computer and communications services (telecommunications and postal and courier services) and information services (computer data and news-related service transactions). Data are in current U.S. dollars.