Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Brunei
Brunei: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0666 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Brunei, 2001–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Brunei stood at 0.0666 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and down 21.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Brunei peaked at 0.0945 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0191 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2008.
That places Brunei 49th out of 198 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Brunei, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.0401 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2002 | 0.0371 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0298 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0274 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 2005 | 0.025 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0196 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.4% |
| 2007 | 0.02 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0191 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0265 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +39.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0684 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +157.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0518 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0511 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0551 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0591 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0848 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +43.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0945 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0875 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0736 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0763 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0766 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0685 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0325 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -52.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0634 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +95.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0651 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 2025 | 0.0666 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's 0.0666 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0686 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 97% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Brunei's 0.0666 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0491 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.4× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Brunei changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +157.5% | 0.0265 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0684 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 2023 | +95.1% | 0.0325 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0634 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0272 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0191 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0401 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.0702 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0511 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0945 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0621 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0325 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0766 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Brunei
- 46 Spain 0.0724 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 47 Estonia 0.0706 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 48 Palestine 0.0687 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 50 Djibouti 0.0661 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 51 Latvia 0.0657 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 52 Montenegro 0.0649 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 primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Brunei?
- Primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Brunei was 0.0666 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0945 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2016.
- What is the lowest primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0191 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2008.
- How does Brunei rank for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Brunei ranks 49th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.5%. 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 Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Primary income receipts Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.