Brunei Current Account Balance: % of GDP
2013 - 2020 | Quarterly | % | CEIC Data
Key information about Brunei Current Account Balance: % of GDP
- Brunei Current Account deficit accounted for 20.4 % of the country's Nominal GDP in Dec 2020, compared with a 13.5 % deficit in the previous quarter.
- Brunei Current Account Balance: % of Nominal GDP data is updated quarterly, available from Mar 2013 to Dec 2020, with an average value of 15.9 %.
- The data reached an all-time high of 54.3 % in Mar 2014 and a record low of -20.4 % in Dec 2020.
CEIC calculates Current Account Balance as % of Nominal GDP from quarterly Current Account Balance and quarterly Nominal GDP. International Monetary Fund provides Current Account Balance in USD. The Department of Economic Planning and Statistics, Ministry of Finance and Economy provides Nominal GDP in local currency. The International Monetary Fund average market exchange rate is used for currency conversions.
Key information about Brunei Current Account Balance: % of GDP
- In the latest reports of Brunei, Current Account recorded a deficit of 615.1 USD mn in Dec 2020.
- Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) fell by 315.6 USD mn in Dec 2020.
- Brunei Direct Investment Abroad expanded by 504.0 USD mn in Dec 2018.
- The country's Nominal GDP was reported at 4.1 USD bn in Sep 2022.
View Brunei's Current Account Balance: % of GDP from Mar 2013 to Dec 2020 in the chart:
What was Brunei's Current Account Balance: % of GDP in Dec 2020?
Brunei Current Account deficit accounted for 20.4 % of the country's Nominal GDP in Dec 2020, compared with a 13.5 % deficit in the previous quarter. See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -20.4 Dec 2020 | -13.5 Sep 2020 | -20.4 Dec 2020 | 54.3 Mar 2014 | % | quarterly | Mar 2013 - Dec 2020 |
Current Account Balance: % of GDP by Country Comparison
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| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (%) | -3.5 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Sep 2022 |
| Algeria (%) | 7.0 Jun 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Jun 2022 |
| Argentina (%) | -1.9 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Sep 2022 |
| Armenia (%) | 5.6 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Dec 1994 - Sep 2022 |
| Australia (%) | 2.2 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Sep 1959 - Dec 2022 |
| Austria (%) | 1.3 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1970 - Sep 2022 |
| Azerbaijan (%) | 36.2 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2013 - Sep 2022 |
| Bahrain (%) | 14.8 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2018 - Sep 2022 |
| Bangladesh (%) | -3.8 2022 | yearly | 1998 - 2022 |
| Belarus (%) | 9.1 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Sep 2022 |
| Belgium (%) | -5.5 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2022 |
| Bolivia (%) | -5.8 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Sep 2022 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) | -4.1 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Sep 2022 |
| Botswana (%) | 5.7 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Sep 2022 |
| Brazil (%) | -3.5 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2022 |
| Brunei (%) | -20.4 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2013 - Dec 2020 |
| Bulgaria (%) | -4.1 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Sep 1999 - Dec 2022 |
| Cambodia (%) | -31.7 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Sep 2022 |
| Canada (%) | -1.5 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1957 - Dec 2022 |
| Chile (%) | -13.6 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Sep 2022 |
| China (%) | 2.3 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1998 - Dec 2022 |
| Colombia (%) | -6.1 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Dec 2022 |
| Croatia (%) | 21.8 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2022 |
| Cyprus (%) | -6.1 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Sep 2022 |
| Czech Republic (%) | -4.6 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2022 |
| Denmark (%) | 11.8 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Dec 2022 |
| Ecuador (%) | 0.5 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Sep 2022 |
| Egypt (%) | -2.5 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Sep 2001 - Sep 2022 |
| Estonia (%) | 3.5 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2022 |
| European Union (%) | 1.0 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Dec 2022 |
| Finland (%) | -0.1 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Dec 2022 |
| France (%) | -1.0 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1997 - Dec 2022 |
| Georgia (%) | 5.8 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Sep 2022 |
| Germany (%) | 4.1 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1991 - Dec 2022 |
| Ghana (%) | -4.0 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Sep 2022 |
| Greece (%) | -17.7 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2022 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (%) | 16.2 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2022 |
| Hungary (%) | -10.5 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2022 |
| Iceland (%) | -2.1 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2022 |
| India (%) | -4.4 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Jun 2004 - Sep 2022 |
| Indonesia (%) | 1.3 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Dec 2022 |
| Iran (%) | 0.7 2022 | yearly | 1997 - 2022 |
| Ireland (%) | 12.2 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2022 |
| Israel (%) | 5.4 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2022 |
| Italy (%) | 0.7 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Dec 2022 |
| Ivory Coast (%) | -3.9 2021 | yearly | 1975 - 2021 |
| Japan (USD mn) | 1,658.4 Jan 2023 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Jan 2023 |
| Jordan (%) | -10.0 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1992 - Sep 2022 |
| Kazakhstan (%) | -2.3 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Dec 1997 - Dec 2022 |
| Kenya (%) | -5.7 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2009 - Sep 2022 |
| South Korea (USD mn) | 2,271.5 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Dec 2022 |
| Kosovo (%) | 5.1 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Sep 2022 |
| Kuwait (%) | 0.5 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Dec 2020 |
| Kyrgyzstan (%) | -55.8 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2022 |
| Laos (%) | 2.3 2021 | yearly | 1984 - 2021 |
| Latvia (%) | -3.2 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2022 |
| Lebanon (%) | -4.7 2020 | yearly | 2002 - 2020 |
| Lithuania (%) | 0.1 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Dec 2022 |
| Luxembourg (%) | 2.7 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2022 |
| Macau SAR, China (%) | 5.8 2021 | yearly | 2002 - 2021 |
| North Macedonia (%) | -6.6 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2022 |
| Malawi (%) | -14.5 2021 | yearly | 1977 - 2021 |
| Malaysia (%) | 5.5 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2022 |
| Malta (%) | 2.7 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2022 |
| Mauritius (%) | -12.2 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Sep 2022 |
| Mexico (%) | 1.2 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Dec 2022 |
| Moldova (%) | -15.5 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2022 |
| Mongolia (%) | -4.8 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2022 |
| Montenegro (%) | 3.6 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Sep 2022 |
| Morocco (%) | -2.0 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2014 - Sep 2022 |
| Mozambique (%) | -22.8 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
| Nepal (%) | -12.8 2022 | yearly | 2001 - 2022 |
| Netherlands (%) | 5.9 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1987 - Sep 2022 |
| New Zealand (%) | -6.1 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Jun 1987 - Sep 2022 |
| Nigeria (%) | -0.5 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Sep 2022 |
| Norway (%) | 25.8 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1981 - Dec 2022 |
| Oman (%) | -4.9 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
| Pakistan (%) | -4.6 2022 | yearly | 1977 - 2022 |
| Palestinian Territory (%) | -12.7 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Sep 2022 |
| Panama (%) | 0.7 Jun 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Jun 2022 |
| Paraguay (%) | -8.1 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2022 |
| Peru (%) | -2.8 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Dec 2022 |
| Philippines (%) | -6.2 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1981 - Sep 2022 |
| Poland (%) | -1.5 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2022 |
| Portugal (%) | 0.2 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Dec 2022 |
| Qatar (%) | 27.5 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Sep 2022 |
| Romania (%) | -7.6 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2022 |
| Russia (%) | 7.7 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1994 - Sep 2022 |
| Saudi Arabia (%) | 16.7 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Sep 2022 |
| Serbia (%) | -5.1 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Dec 2022 |
| Singapore (%) | 14.6 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1986 - Dec 2022 |
| Slovakia (%) | -9.5 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1997 - Dec 2022 |
| Slovenia (%) | -0.9 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2022 |
| South Africa (%) | 0.0 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Sep 2022 |
| Spain (%) | 0.9 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Sep 2022 |
| Sri Lanka (%) | 0.7 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Sep 2022 |
| Sudan (%) | -8.0 2021 | yearly | 1977 - 2021 |
| Sweden (%) | 5.4 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Dec 2022 |
| Switzerland (%) | 12.5 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1983 - Sep 2022 |
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| Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -5.4 2021 | yearly | 2010 - 2021 |
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) | -750.777 2021 | yearly | 2003 - 2021 |
| Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 258.526 2021 | yearly | 2007 - 2021 |
| Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 1.9 2021 | yearly | 2010 - 2021 |
| Forecast: Government Expenditure (BND bn) | 5.923 2027 | yearly | 1980 - 2027 |
| Forecast: Government Net Debt (BND bn) | 0.473 2027 | yearly | 1980 - 2027 |
| Forecast: Government Revenue (BND bn) | 5.116 2027 | yearly | 1980 - 2027 |
| Government Expenditure: Total (BND mn) | 5,780.160 2022 | yearly | 2004 - 2022 |
| Government Revenue: Total (BND mn) | 4,767.520 2022 | yearly | 2004 - 2022 |
| Govt Revenue: GO: Tax (BND mn) | 348.697 2022 | yearly | 2008 - 2022 |
| Govt Revenue: GO: Tax: Excise Duty Car (BND mn) | 61.600 2022 | yearly | 2010 - 2022 |
| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 6.118 2027 | yearly | 1980 - 2027 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | 376.1 Nov 2022 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Nov 2022 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 1,216.5 Nov 2022 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Nov 2022 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | 31.0 Nov 2022 | monthly | Jan 2011 - Nov 2022 |
| Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 5,794.864 2021 | yearly | 1995 - 2021 |
| Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 758.915 2021 | yearly | 1995 - 2021 |
| Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 161.948 2021 | yearly | 1995 - 2021 |
| Total Imports (USD mn) | 840.3 Nov 2022 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Nov 2022 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | 58.7 Nov 2022 | monthly | Jan 2011 - Nov 2022 |
| Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 195,841.314 2021 | yearly | 1995 - 2021 |
| Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 11,483.043 2021 | yearly | 1995 - 2021 |
| Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 0.084 Nov 2022 | monthly | May 1990 - Nov 2022 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 71.709 Nov 2022 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Nov 2022 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 187.623 Nov 2022 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Nov 2022 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 59.181 Nov 2022 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Nov 2022 |
| Exports: Machinery & Transport Equipment (BND mn) | 17.800 Nov 2022 | monthly | Dec 2012 - Nov 2022 |
| Imports: Mineral Fuels (BND mn) | 662.432 Sep 2022 | monthly | Dec 2012 - Sep 2022 |
| Exports: Mineral Fuels (BND mn) | 1,332.800 Nov 2022 | monthly | Dec 2012 - Nov 2022 |
| Imports: Food (BND mn) | 70.777 Nov 2022 | monthly | Dec 2012 - Nov 2022 |
| Imports: Manufactured Goods (BND mn) | 45.443 Nov 2022 | monthly | Dec 2012 - Nov 2022 |
| Imports: Miscellaneous Manufactured Articles (BND mn) | 34.682 Nov 2022 | monthly | Dec 2012 - Nov 2022 |
| Imports: Machinery & Transport Equipment (BND mn) | 227.717 Nov 2022 | monthly | Dec 2012 - Nov 2022 |
| Exports: Japan (BND mn) | 229.300 Oct 2022 | monthly | Jan 2013 - Oct 2022 |
| Exports: Korea (BND mn) | 79.100 Sep 2022 | monthly | Jan 2013 - Sep 2022 |
| Exports: Thailand (BND mn) | 127.000 Sep 2022 | monthly | Feb 2013 - Sep 2022 |
| Imports: Malaysia (BND mn) | 258.300 Nov 2022 | monthly | Jan 2013 - Nov 2022 |
| Imports: Singapore (BND mn) | 29.200 Nov 2022 | monthly | Jan 2013 - Nov 2022 |
| Imports: China (BND mn) | 82.300 Oct 2022 | monthly | Jan 2013 - Oct 2022 |
| Imports: USA (BND mn) | 18.700 Oct 2022 | monthly | Jan 2013 - Oct 2022 |
| Imports: Thailand (BND mn) | 10.100 Sep 2022 | monthly | Jan 2013 - Sep 2022 |
| Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 3.3 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Dec 2022 |
| Household Debt: % of GDP (%) | 12.5 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Dec 2013 - Sep 2022 |
| Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) | 161.017 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Dec 2022 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 4,137.793 Nov 2022 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Nov 2022 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 11,920.412 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Dec 2022 |
| Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) | 6.0 Feb 2023 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Feb 2023 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 2,987.9 Nov 2022 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Nov 2022 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 6.000 Feb 2023 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Feb 2023 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 3.6 Nov 2022 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Nov 2022 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 255.682 Nov 2022 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Nov 2022 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 12,800.904 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 2011 - Dec 2022 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 7.6 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 2012 - Dec 2022 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 3,641.8 Nov 2022 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Nov 2022 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | -18.5 Nov 2022 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Nov 2022 |
| Household Debt (USD mn) | 2,079.2 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Dec 2022 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 4,718.006 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Dec 2022 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 4.75 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Dec 2022 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 25.18 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Dec 2013 - Sep 2022 |
| Money Supply: Currency in Circulation (BND mn) | 1,422.273 Dec 2022 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Dec 2022 |
| Commercial Banks (CB): Non Performing Loans (NPL) (BND mn) | 217.727 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Jun 2021 - Dec 2022 |
| Loans: Total (BND mn) | 6,459.245 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Sep 2022 |
| Loans: DL: Household Sector (HS) (BND mn) | 2,798.441 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Sep 2022 |
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