IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Brunei
Brunei: IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP was 0.0243 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Brunei, 1965–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Brunei recorded 0.0243 units per US$ of GDP for imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.2% on the previous year and up 12.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Brunei peaked at 0.0351 units per US$ of GDP in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1965.
Brunei ranks 32nd of 189 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Brunei, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1966 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1967 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1968 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1969 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1970 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1972 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1973 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1974 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1975 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1976 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1977 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1978 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1979 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1980 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1981 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1982 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1983 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1984 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1985 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1986 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1987 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1988 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1989 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1990 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1992 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1993 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1994 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1995 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1996 | 0.0215 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1997 | 0.0199 units per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0291 units per US$ of GDP | +46.5% |
| 1999 | 0.025 units per US$ of GDP | -14.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0227 units per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0237 units per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0351 units per US$ of GDP | +48.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0326 units per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0283 units per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0248 units per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0227 units per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0236 units per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0195 units per US$ of GDP | -17.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0265 units per US$ of GDP | +36.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0227 units per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0167 units per US$ of GDP | -26.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0163 units per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0172 units per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0171 units per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0216 units per US$ of GDP | +26.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0314 units per US$ of GDP | +45.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0313 units per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0273 units per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0273 units per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0319 units per US$ of GDP | +16.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0266 units per US$ of GDP | -16.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0212 units per US$ of GDP | -20.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0237 units per US$ of GDP | +11.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0226 units per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2025 | 0.0243 units per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's 0.0243 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0068 units per US$ of GDP, 3.6× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Brunei's 0.0243 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.009 units per US$ of GDP, 2.7× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1970s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0095 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0291 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.026 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0195 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0351 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0229 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0163 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0314 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0251 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0212 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0319 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Brunei
- 29 Papua New Guinea 0.0269 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 30 Lebanon 0.0255 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 31 North Macedonia 0.0246 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 33 Afghanistan 0.0237 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 34 Benin 0.0229 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 35 Jamaica 0.022 units per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Brunei
- 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 capita 782.08 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0177 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Brunei?
- Imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Brunei was 0.0243 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0351 units per US$ of GDP in 2002.
- What is the lowest imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1965.
- How does Brunei rank for imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp?
- Brunei ranks 32nd out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brunei data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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IMF holdings of currency, US dollar ÷ GDP (current US$)
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IMF holdings of currency, US dollar divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.