Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Brunei
Brunei: Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per was 0.5542 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Brunei, 2001–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Brunei stood at 0.5542 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of down 11.6% on the previous year and up 34.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Brunei peaked at 0.72 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.236 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2006.
Brunei ranks 87th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Brunei, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.3807 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2002 | 0.3988 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 2003 | 0.3478 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 2004 | 0.3032 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 2005 | 0.2571 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.2% |
| 2006 | 0.236 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 2007 | 0.2617 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.9% |
| 2008 | 0.2831 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 2009 | 0.3342 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.0% |
| 2010 | 0.3556 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 2011 | 0.3796 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 2012 | 0.4294 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.1% |
| 2013 | 0.4957 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.4% |
| 2014 | 0.4027 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.8% |
| 2015 | 0.4112 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 0.3987 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 0.3842 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 0.486 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +26.5% |
| 2019 | 0.5548 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.1% |
| 2020 | 0.5782 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 0.72 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +24.5% |
| 2022 | 0.6606 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 2023 | 0.6518 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 0.627 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2025 | 0.5542 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's 0.5542 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.5691 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 97% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Brunei's 0.5542 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.6722 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 82% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3114 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.236 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3988 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.4298 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3556 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5548 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.632 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5542 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.72 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Brunei
- 84 Cape Verde 0.5688 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 85 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.5664 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 86 Oman 0.5556 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 88 Greece 0.5506 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 89 Ukraine 0.5475 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 90 Senegal 0.5464 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 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 imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Brunei?
- Imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Brunei was 0.5542 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 0.72 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- What is the lowest imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.236 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2006.
- How does Brunei rank for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per?
- Brunei ranks 87th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.8%. 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 Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.