Trade in services as share of GDP in Brunei Darussalam
Brunei Darussalam: Trade in services as share of GDP was 13.3% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Trade in services as share of GDP in Brunei Darussalam, 2001–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund (IMF), OECD, and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
Brunei Darussalam recorded 13.3% for trade in services as share of gdp in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.2% on the previous year and down 25.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, trade in services as share of gdp in Brunei Darussalam peaked at 25.2% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 7.8%, in 2021.
That places Brunei Darussalam 139th out of 198 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Trade in services as share of GDP in Brunei Darussalam, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 25.2% | — |
| 2002 | 20.6% | -18.4% |
| 2003 | 20.5% | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 18.8% | -8.4% |
| 2005 | 16.4% | -12.9% |
| 2006 | 15.5% | -5.4% |
| 2007 | 15.9% | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 14.3% | -10.1% |
| 2009 | 19.7% | +38.4% |
| 2010 | 12.6% | -35.9% |
| 2011 | 12.5% | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 16.4% | +30.9% |
| 2013 | 18.5% | +13.0% |
| 2014 | 16.0% | -13.4% |
| 2015 | 17.8% | +10.9% |
| 2016 | 19.1% | +7.2% |
| 2017 | 14.8% | -22.2% |
| 2018 | 15.8% | +6.5% |
| 2019 | 18.0% | +13.8% |
| 2020 | 13.0% | -27.9% |
| 2021 | 7.8% | -39.7% |
| 2022 | 8.4% | +8.0% |
| 2023 | 13.1% | +55.4% |
| 2024 | 14.1% | +7.0% |
| 2025 | 13.3% | -5.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.5% | 14.3% | 25.2% | 9 |
| 2010s | 16.2% | 12.5% | 19.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.6% | 7.8% | 14.1% | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Brunei Darussalam
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate -13.8 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.4633 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 14,935 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth 19.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth 17.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), annual -3.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 0.0154 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 497.94 current LCU per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.0519 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.0101 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is trade in services as share of gdp in Brunei Darussalam?
- Trade in services as share of gdp in Brunei Darussalam was 13.3% in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund (IMF), OECD, and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest trade in services as share of gdp recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The highest recorded value was 25.2% in 2001.
- What is the lowest trade in services as share of gdp recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.8% in 2021.
- How does Brunei Darussalam rank for trade in services as share of gdp?
- Brunei Darussalam ranks 139th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is trade in services as share of gdp rising or falling in Brunei Darussalam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Brunei Darussalam data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund (IMF), OECD, and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Trade in services as share of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total services trade (exports and imports) divided by gross domestic product (GDP).