Brunei Current Account Balance

2001 - 2024 | Quarterly | USD mn | CEIC Data

Key information about Brunei Current Account Balance

  • Brunei Current Account recorded a surplus of 543.6 USD mn in Dec 2024, compared with a surplus of 253.5 USD mn in the previous quarter.
  • Brunei Current Account Balance: USD mn data is updated quarterly, available from Mar 2001 to Dec 2024, with an averaged value of 1.8 USD bn.
  • The data reached an all-time high of 2.5 USD bn in Mar 2014 and a record low of -615.1 USD mn in Dec 2020.
  • International Monetary Fund provides quarterly Current Account Balance in USD.
  • Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) fell by 7.5 USD mn in Dec 2024.
  • Brunei Direct Investment Abroad expanded by 504.0 USD mn in Dec 2018.
  • The country's Nominal GDP was reported at 3.7 USD bn in Jun 2025.

View Brunei's Current Account Balance from Mar 2001 to Dec 2024 in the chart:

Brunei Current Account Balance

What was Brunei's Current Account Balance in Dec 2024?

Brunei Current Account recorded a surplus of 543.6 USD mn in Dec 2024, compared with a surplus of 253.5 USD mn in the previous quarter. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
543.6 Dec 2024 253.5 Sep 2024 -615.1 Dec 2020 2,457.2 Mar 2014 USD mn quarterly Mar 2001 - Dec 2024

Current Account Balance by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (USD mn) -298.3 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1993 - Jun 2025
Algeria (USD mn) -2,970.0 Dec 2019 quarterly Mar 2007 - Dec 2019
Argentina (USD mn) -1,580.8 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1976 - Sep 2025
Armenia (USD mn) -289.7 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1993 - Sep 2025
Australia (USD mn) -8,752.7 Jun 2025 quarterly Sep 1959 - Jun 2025
Austria (USD mn) -2,343.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1970 - Jun 2025
Azerbaijan (USD mn) 682.8 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2013 - Sep 2025
Bahrain (USD mn) 813.1 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2018 - Sep 2025
Bangladesh (USD mn) -928.1 Sep 2025 monthly Jul 1997 - Sep 2025
Belarus (USD mn) 13.2 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Jun 2025
Belgium (USD mn) -1,678.2 Jun 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Jun 2025
Bolivia (USD mn) -5.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1988 - Jun 2025
Bosnia and Herzegovina (USD mn) -32.2 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2001 - Sep 2025
Botswana (USD mn) 495.2 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Jun 2025
Brazil (USD mn) -4,942.5 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Nov 2025
Brunei (USD mn) 543.6 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2001 - Dec 2024
Bulgaria (USD mn) -930.8 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Sep 2025
Cambodia (USD mn) 79.2 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1994 - Sep 2025
Canada (USD mn) -7,027.7 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1957 - Sep 2025
Chile (USD mn) -4,598.6 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2003 - Sep 2025
China (USD mn) 195,600.0 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2025
Colombia (USD mn) -2,594.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Jun 2025
Croatia (USD mn) -1,465.3 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1993 - Dec 2022
Cyprus (USD mn) -292.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2001 - Jun 2025
Czech Republic (USD mn) 1,414.6 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2025
Denmark (USD mn) 6,659.1 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2005 - Sep 2025
Ecuador (USD mn) 581.6 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1993 - Sep 2025
Egypt (USD mn) -3,239.7 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1993 - Sep 2025
Estonia (USD mn) -92.0 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Sep 2025
European Union (USD mn) 116,526.0 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2025
Finland (USD mn) 58.7 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1980 - Sep 2025
France (USD mn) 1,309.6 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Oct 2025
Georgia (USD mn) -272.8 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2025
Germany (USD mn) 11,939.4 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1991 - Nov 2025
Ghana (USD mn) 239.0 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2003 - Sep 2025
Greece (USD mn) -1,266.7 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Oct 2025
Hong Kong SAR, China (USD mn) 12,276.2 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2025
Hungary (USD mn) 1,097.9 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1989 - Sep 2025
Iceland (USD mn) -644.2 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1976 - Jun 2025
India (USD mn) -2,351.4 Jun 2025 quarterly Jun 1949 - Jun 2025
Indonesia (USD mn) 4,047.4 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1981 - Sep 2025
Iran (USD mn) 13,232.0 2025 yearly 1997 - 2025
Ireland (USD mn) 22,116.2 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1981 - Jun 2025
Israel (USD mn) -1,059.3 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1992 - Sep 2025
Italy (USD mn) 4,005.0 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1970 - Sep 2025
Ivory Coast (USD mn) -3,523.6 2024 yearly 1975 - 2024
Japan (USD mn) 29,402.7 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Sep 2025
Jordan (USD mn) -859.7 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1977 - Jun 2025
Kazakhstan (USD mn) -4,823.1 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 1997 - Dec 2025
Kenya (USD mn) -124.0 Jun 2025 monthly Jan 2002 - Jun 2025
South Korea (USD mn) 10,716.7 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1980 - Nov 2025
Kosovo (USD mn) 251.6 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2009 - Sep 2025
Kuwait (USD mn) 8,835.6 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2025
Kyrgyzstan (USD mn) -1,813.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1993 - Jun 2025
Laos (USD mn) 309.1 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1994 - Sep 2025
Latvia (USD mn) -209.0 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Sep 2025
Lebanon (USD mn) 46.3 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2024
Lithuania (USD mn) 165.6 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Nov 2025
Luxembourg (USD mn) 823.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2025
Macau SAR, China (USD mn) 16,687.2 2024 yearly 2002 - 2024
North Macedonia (USD mn) 37.6 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Sep 2025
Malawi (USD mn) -2,276.0 2023 yearly 1977 - 2023
Malaysia (USD mn) 2,897.9 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2025
Malta (USD mn) 750.5 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2025
Mauritius (USD mn) -330.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2017 - Jun 2025
Mexico (USD mn) 2,325.0 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1980 - Sep 2025
Moldova (USD mn) -1,005.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1994 - Jun 2025
Mongolia (USD mn) 399.4 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2009 - Dec 2025
Montenegro (USD mn) 69.2 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Sep 2025
Morocco (USD mn) -889.2 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2025
Mozambique (USD mn) -756.8 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Jun 2025
Myanmar (USD mn) 248.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1976 - Jun 2025
Nepal (USD mn) 1,453.6 Jul 2025 quarterly Oct 2000 - Jul 2025
Netherlands (USD mn) 15,020.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1967 - Jun 2025
New Zealand (USD mn) -2,045.3 Jun 2025 quarterly Jun 1971 - Jun 2025
Nigeria (USD mn) 5,281.7 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2014 - Jun 2025
Norway (USD mn) 21,146.8 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1981 - Jun 2025
Oman (USD mn) 3,068.7 2024 yearly 1974 - 2024
Pakistan (USD mn) -437.0 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1976 - Dec 2025
Palestinian Territory (USD mn) -750.0 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2025
Panama (USD mn) -502.9 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2025
Paraguay (USD mn) -147.8 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2025
Peru (USD mn) 2,455.1 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1977 - Sep 2025
Philippines (USD mn) -1,678.8 Jun 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Jun 2025
Poland (USD mn) -533.0 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Nov 2025
Portugal (USD mn) 391.5 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Nov 2025
Qatar (USD mn) 9,993.1 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2025
Romania (USD mn) -2,849.0 Nov 2025 monthly Jun 2002 - Nov 2025
Russia (USD mn) 8,100.0 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2012 - Sep 2025
Saudi Arabia (USD mn) -8,229.5 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2025
Serbia (USD mn) -645.2 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2013 - Nov 2025
Singapore (USD mn) 26,008.1 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1986 - Sep 2025
Slovakia (USD mn) -228.4 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1997 - Oct 2025
Slovenia (USD mn) 521.5 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1994 - Sep 2025
South Africa (USD mn) -1,131.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1960 - Jun 2025
Spain (USD mn) 8,358.2 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1990 - Oct 2025
Sri Lanka (USD mn) 399.6 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1977 - Sep 2025
Sudan (USD mn) -1,008.7 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1977 - Jun 2025
Sweden (USD mn) 9,794.2 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1975 - Sep 2025
Switzerland (USD mn) 12,320.4 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1983 - Jun 2025

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Brunei Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -13.3 2024 yearly 2010 - 2024
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -2,030.104 2024 yearly 2000 - 2024
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 279.956 2024 yearly 2007 - 2024
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 1.8 2024 yearly 2010 - 2024
Forecast: Government Expenditure (BND bn) 6.775 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Forecast: Government Net Debt (BND bn) 0.473 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Forecast: Government Revenue (BND bn) 4.344 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Government Expenditure: Total (BND mn) 6,247.910 2025 yearly 2001 - 2025
Government Revenue: Total (BND mn) 3,532.960 2024 yearly 2004 - 2024
Govt Revenue: GO: Tax (BND mn) 373.670 2024 yearly 2008 - 2024
Govt Revenue: GO: Tax: Excise Duty Car (BND mn) 60.400 2024 yearly 2010 - 2024
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 4.478 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) 299.1 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2010 - Nov 2025
Total Exports (USD mn) 796.6 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2010 - Nov 2025
Total Exports Growth (%) -9.9 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2011 - Nov 2025
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 1,167.752 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 1,359.885 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 298.903 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Imports (USD mn) 497.5 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2010 - Nov 2025
Total Imports Growth (%) -10.4 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2011 - Nov 2025
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 138,384.998 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 45,863.520 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 18.243 Oct 2025 monthly May 1990 - Oct 2025
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 14.725 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1981 - Nov 2025
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 124.936 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Nov 2025
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 36.660 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1981 - Nov 2025
Exports: Machinery & Transport Equipment (BND mn) 9.969 Nov 2025 monthly Dec 2012 - Nov 2025
Imports: Mineral Fuels (BND mn) 426.435 Nov 2025 monthly Dec 2012 - Nov 2025
Exports: Mineral Fuels (BND mn) 762.906 Nov 2025 monthly Dec 2012 - Nov 2025
Imports: Food (BND mn) 65.344 Nov 2025 monthly Dec 2012 - Nov 2025
Imports: Manufactured Goods (BND mn) 28.418 Nov 2025 monthly Dec 2012 - Nov 2025
Imports: Machinery & Transport Equipment (BND mn) 69.264 Nov 2025 monthly Dec 2012 - Nov 2025
Imports: Miscellaneous Manufactured Articles (BND mn) 23.698 Nov 2025 monthly Dec 2012 - Nov 2025
Exports: Korea (BND mn) 48.600 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2013 - Oct 2025
Exports: Japan (BND mn) 128.200 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2013 - Nov 2025
Exports: Thailand (BND mn) 85.400 Nov 2025 monthly Feb 2013 - Nov 2025
Imports: Malaysia (BND mn) 326.800 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2013 - Nov 2025
Imports: Singapore (BND mn) 25.800 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2013 - Nov 2025
Imports: USA (BND mn) 19.200 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2013 - Nov 2025
Imports: China (BND mn) 47.800 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2013 - Nov 2025
Imports: Thailand (BND mn) 12.800 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2013 - Nov 2025
Export Volume Index (2015=100) 98.554 2021 yearly 2000 - 2021
Import Volume Index (2015=100) 218.959 2021 yearly 2000 - 2021
Export Value Index (2015=100) 173.740 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 0.0 2024 yearly 1970 - 2024
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 543.6 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2001 - Dec 2024
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 13.8 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2013 - Dec 2024
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) -7.5 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2001 - Dec 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) -0.2 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2014 - Dec 2024
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) 3.350 2030 yearly 1981 - 2030
Current Account Balance: USD mn (USD mn) 1,944.053 2023 yearly 2001 - 2023
BoP: FA: Direct Investment: Brunei (USD mn) -50.993 2023 yearly 2001 - 2023
FDI: Wholesale & Retail Trade (BND mn) -47.800 2024 yearly 1999 - 2024
BN: BOP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment: Net (USD mn) 729.174 2024 yearly 2001 - 2024
BN: BOP: Net Errors and Omissions (USD mn) -544.106 2024 yearly 2001 - 2024
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 1.9 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2025
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 15.3 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2013 - Sep 2025
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) 126.775 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2010 - Sep 2025
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 4,583.304 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Sep 2025
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 13,472.205 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Sep 2025
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 5.0 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2006 - Jan 2026
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 3,321.9 Dec 2024 monthly Dec 1999 - Dec 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 5.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2006 - Jan 2026
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 5.7 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Dec 2024
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 382.059 Dec 2024 monthly Dec 1999 - Dec 2024
Total Deposits (USD mn) 12,965.775 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2011 - Sep 2025
Total Deposits Growth (%) 6.2 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2012 - Sep 2025
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 4,995.3 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Dec 2024
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 4.7 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Dec 2024
Household Debt (USD mn) 2,333.2 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2025
Total Loans (USD mn) 6,436.552 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2025
Total Loans Growth (%) 11.66 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2025
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 28.98 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2013 - Sep 2025
Money Supply: Currency in Circulation (BND mn) 1,339.600 Sep 2025 monthly Dec 2001 - Sep 2025
Commercial Banks (CB): Non Performing Loans (NPL) (BND mn) 163.704 Sep 2025 quarterly Jun 2021 - Sep 2025
CB: NPL Ratio (%) 1.889 Sep 2025 quarterly Jun 2021 - Sep 2025
Loans: Total (BND mn) 8,311.520 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2025
Loans: DL: Household Sector (HS) (BND mn) 3,012.830 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2025
Loans: DL: HS: Property Financing (PF) (BND mn) 1,630.962 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2025
Loans: DL: Non-Household Sector (NHS) (BND mn) 2,758.710 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2025

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