Brunei Trade Balance
2003 - 2021 | Monthly | USD mn | CEIC Data
Key information about Brunei's Trade Balance
- Brunei's Trade Balance recorded a surplus of 266.5 USD mn in Jul 2021, compared with a deficit of 385.2 USD mn in the previous month.
- Brunei's Trade Balance data is updated monthly, available from Jan 2003 to Jul 2021, with an averaged value of 375.0 USD mn.
- The data reached an all-time high of 991.7 USD mn in Feb 2012 and a record low of -385.2 USD mn in Jun 2021.
- CEIC converts monthly Trade Balance into USD. The Department of Economic Planning and Statistics, Ministry of Finance and Economy provides Trade Balance in local currency. The International Monetary Fund average market exchange rate is used for currency conversions. Trade Balance prior to January 2010 is sourced from the International Monetary Fund.
- In the latest reports, Brunei's Total Exports reached 1.1 USD bn in Jul 2021, an increase of 30.4% YoY (year-on-year).
- Total Imports recorded 791.5 USD mn in Jul 2021, an increase of 30.4% YoY (year-on-year).
View Brunei's Trade Balance from Jan 2003 to Jul 2021 in the chart:
What was Brunei's Trade Balance in Jul 2021?
Brunei's Trade Balance recorded a surplus of 266.5 USD mn in Jul 2021, compared with a deficit of 385.2 USD mn in the previous month. See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 266.5 Jul 2021 | -385.2 Jun 2021 | -385.2 Jun 2021 | 991.7 Feb 2012 | USD mn | monthly | Jan 2003 - Jul 2021 |
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| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (USD mn) | -347.3 Sep 2021 | monthly | Oct 1998 - Sep 2021 |
| Algeria (USD mn) | -791.7 Jan 2020 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Jan 2020 |
| Argentina (USD mn) | 2,346.6 Aug 2021 | monthly | Jan 1991 - Aug 2021 |
| Armenia (USD mn) | -156.5 Aug 2021 | monthly | Nov 1995 - Aug 2021 |
| Australia (USD mn) | 10,731.0 Aug 2021 | monthly | Jul 1971 - Aug 2021 |
| Austria (USD mn) | -555.5 Jul 2021 | monthly | Jan 1957 - Jul 2021 |
| Azerbaijan (USD mn) | 1,675.2 Jul 2021 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Jul 2021 |
| Bahrain (USD mn) | -127.1 2020 | yearly | 1966 - 2020 |
| Bangladesh (USD mn) | -1,927.8 Jul 2021 | monthly | Jul 1986 - Jul 2021 |
| Belarus (USD mn) | 315.7 Aug 2021 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Aug 2021 |
| Belgium (USD mn) | 2,812.4 Aug 2021 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Aug 2021 |
| Bolivia (USD mn) | 214.0 Aug 2021 | monthly | Oct 1994 - Aug 2021 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (USD mn) | -310.7 Mar 2021 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Mar 2021 |
| Botswana (USD mn) | 33.9 Jul 2021 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Jul 2021 |
| Brazil (USD mn) | 4,310.4 Sep 2021 | monthly | Jan 1959 - Sep 2021 |
| Brunei (USD mn) | 266.5 Jul 2021 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Jul 2021 |
| Bulgaria (USD mn) | -430.5 Aug 2021 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Aug 2021 |
| Cambodia (USD mn) | -409.7 Jul 2021 | monthly | Jun 2013 - Jul 2021 |
| Canada (USD mn) | 1,538.7 Aug 2021 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Aug 2021 |
| Chile (USD mn) | 78.7 Sep 2021 | monthly | Jan 1968 - Sep 2021 |
| China (USD mn) | 58,331.2 Aug 2021 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Aug 2021 |
| Colombia (USD mn) | -2,030.4 Aug 2021 | monthly | Jan 1958 - Aug 2021 |
| Croatia (USD mn) | -954.8 Jul 2021 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Jul 2021 |
| Cyprus (USD mn) | -450.4 Aug 2021 | monthly | Jan 1957 - Aug 2021 |
| Czech Republic (USD mn) | -146.3 Aug 2021 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Aug 2021 |
| Denmark (USD mn) | 507.3 Jul 2021 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Jul 2021 |
| Ecuador (USD mn) | -4.2 Aug 2021 | monthly | Jan 1965 - Aug 2021 |
| Egypt (USD mn) | -2,876.0 Jul 2021 | monthly | Jan 1957 - Jul 2021 |
| Estonia (USD mn) | -108.6 Aug 2021 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Aug 2021 |
| European Union (USD mn) | 10,161.4 Jun 2021 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Jun 2021 |
| Finland (USD mn) | -694.3 Aug 2021 | monthly | Jan 1992 - Aug 2021 |
| France (USD mn) | -7,847.4 Aug 2021 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Aug 2021 |
| Georgia (USD mn) | -552.2 Sep 2021 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Sep 2021 |
| Germany (USD mn) | 15,250.0 Aug 2021 | monthly | Jan 1957 - Aug 2021 |
| Ghana (USD mn) | 392.3 Dec 2020 | monthly | Mar 2005 - Dec 2020 |
| Greece (USD mn) | -2,588.0 Aug 2021 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Aug 2021 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (USD mn) | -3,378.7 Aug 2021 | monthly | Jan 1957 - Aug 2021 |
| Hungary (USD mn) | -550.8 Aug 2021 | monthly | Jan 1976 - Aug 2021 |
| Iceland (USD mn) | -242.7 Aug 2021 | monthly | Jan 1957 - Aug 2021 |
| India (USD mn) | -22,590.0 Sep 2021 | monthly | Jan 1957 - Sep 2021 |
| Indonesia (USD mn) | 4,370.6 Sep 2021 | monthly | Jan 1967 - Sep 2021 |
| Iran (USD mn) | 14,786.0 2020 | yearly | 1950 - 2020 |
| Ireland (USD mn) | 6,040.4 Jul 2021 | monthly | Jan 1970 - Jul 2021 |
| Israel (USD mn) | -2,805.5 Sep 2021 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Sep 2021 |
| Italy (USD mn) | 6,041.7 Jul 2021 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Jul 2021 |
| Ivory Coast (USD mn) | -108.6 Jun 2021 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Jun 2021 |
| Japan (USD mn) | -2,474.0 Aug 2021 | monthly | Apr 1995 - Aug 2021 |
| Jordan (USD mn) | -963.8 Jul 2021 | monthly | Jan 1972 - Jul 2021 |
| Kazakhstan (USD mn) | 1,707.3 Aug 2021 | monthly | Sep 1995 - Aug 2021 |
| Kenya (USD mn) | -1,021.7 Aug 2021 | monthly | Oct 1992 - Aug 2021 |
| South Korea (USD mn) | 4,205.3 Sep 2021 | monthly | Jan 1957 - Sep 2021 |
| Kosovo (USD mn) | -414.9 Aug 2021 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Aug 2021 |
| Kuwait (USD mn) | 1,817.0 Mar 2021 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Mar 2021 |
| Kyrgyzstan (USD mn) | -351.5 Aug 2021 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Aug 2021 |
| Laos (USD mn) | 250.6 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Dec 1992 - Dec 2020 |
| Latvia (USD mn) | -588.8 Aug 2021 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Aug 2021 |
| Lebanon (USD mn) | -723.4 Nov 2020 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Nov 2020 |
| Lithuania (USD mn) | 1,200.7 Aug 2021 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Aug 2021 |
| Luxembourg (USD mn) | -678.7 Jul 2021 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Jul 2021 |
| Macau SAR, China (USD mn) | -1,392.3 Aug 2021 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Aug 2021 |
| North Macedonia (USD mn) | -278.2 Aug 2021 | monthly | Dec 1993 - Aug 2021 |
| Malawi (USD mn) | -169.6 Mar 2021 | monthly | Jan 1964 - Mar 2021 |
| Malaysia (USD mn) | 5,946.3 Aug 2021 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Aug 2021 |
| Malta (USD mn) | -210.5 Aug 2021 | monthly | Jan 1960 - Aug 2021 |
| Mauritius (USD mn) | -243.6 Aug 2021 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Aug 2021 |
| Mexico (USD mn) | -2,905.9 Mar 2021 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Mar 2021 |
| Moldova (USD mn) | -338.9 Aug 2021 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Aug 2021 |
| Mongolia (USD mn) | 125.4 Sep 2021 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Sep 2021 |
| Montenegro (USD mn) | -246.2 Aug 2021 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Aug 2021 |
| Morocco (USD mn) | -2,136.8 Aug 2021 | monthly | Jan 1957 - Aug 2021 |
| Mozambique (USD mn) | -177.1 Dec 2020 | monthly | Jan 2011 - Dec 2020 |
| Myanmar (USD mn) | 80.3 Mar 2021 | monthly | Jan 1957 - Mar 2021 |
| Nepal (USD mn) | -1,092.0 Aug 2021 | monthly | Aug 1974 - Aug 2021 |
| Netherlands (USD mn) | 5,319.9 Aug 2021 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Aug 2021 |
| New Zealand (USD mn) | -1,496.1 Aug 2021 | monthly | Jan 1957 - Aug 2021 |
| Nigeria (USD mn) | -1,658.6 Jun 2021 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Jun 2021 |
| Norway (USD mn) | 6,203.2 Sep 2021 | monthly | Jan 1957 - Sep 2021 |
| Oman (USD mn) | 1,512.6 Jun 2021 | monthly | Jan 1975 - Jun 2021 |
| Pakistan (USD mn) | -4,185.3 Sep 2021 | monthly | Jan 1968 - Sep 2021 |
| Palestinian Territory (USD mn) | -352.0 Feb 2021 | monthly | Jan 2011 - Feb 2021 |
| Panama (USD mn) | -698.6 Aug 2021 | monthly | Jan 1964 - Aug 2021 |
| Paraguay (USD mn) | -9.4 Sep 2021 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Sep 2021 |
| Peru (USD mn) | 1,146.4 Aug 2021 | monthly | Jan 1957 - Aug 2021 |
| Philippines (USD mn) | -3,577.0 Aug 2021 | monthly | Jan 1957 - Aug 2021 |
| Poland (USD mn) | -1,464.2 Aug 2021 | monthly | Jan 1986 - Aug 2021 |
| Portugal (USD mn) | -2,064.2 Aug 2021 | monthly | Jan 1957 - Aug 2021 |
| Qatar (USD mn) | 3,620.9 Mar 2021 | monthly | Jan 2014 - Mar 2021 |
| Romania (USD mn) | -2,034.9 Aug 2021 | monthly | Aug 1990 - Aug 2021 |
| Russia (USD mn) | 17,461.8 Aug 2021 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Aug 2021 |
| Saudi Arabia (USD mn) | 35,856.4 2020 | yearly | 1957 - 2020 |
| Serbia (USD mn) | -721.1 Aug 2021 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Aug 2021 |
| Singapore (USD mn) | 4,615.5 Aug 2021 | monthly | Jan 1976 - Aug 2021 |
| Slovakia (USD mn) | -172.0 Aug 2021 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Aug 2021 |
| Slovenia (USD mn) | -574.5 Aug 2021 | monthly | Nov 1991 - Aug 2021 |
| South Africa (USD mn) | 2,872.1 Aug 2021 | monthly | Oct 2004 - Aug 2021 |
| Spain (USD mn) | -2,149.7 Jul 2021 | monthly | Jan 1985 - Jul 2021 |
| Sri Lanka (USD mn) | -586.2 Aug 2021 | monthly | Jan 1982 - Aug 2021 |
| Sudan (USD mn) | -406.6 Jun 2021 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Jun 2021 |
| Sweden (USD mn) | -1,186.8 Aug 2021 | monthly | Jan 1957 - Aug 2021 |
| Switzerland (USD mn) | 4,343.6 Sep 2021 | monthly | Jan 1957 - Sep 2021 |
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| Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -5.0 2019 | yearly | 2010 - 2019 |
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) | -668.630 2019 | yearly | 2003 - 2019 |
| Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 249.454 2020 | yearly | 2007 - 2020 |
| Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 1.9 2019 | yearly | 2010 - 2019 |
| Forecast: Government Expenditure (BND bn) | 6.119 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Forecast: Government Net Debt (BND bn) | 0.473 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Forecast: Government Revenue (BND bn) | 4.288 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Government Revenue: Total (BND mn) | 2,030.700 2021 | yearly | 2004 - 2021 |
| Govt Revenue: GO: Tax (BND mn) | 340.873 2021 | yearly | 2008 - 2021 |
| Government Expenditure: Total (BND mn) | 5,223.180 2021 | yearly | 2004 - 2021 |
| Govt Revenue: GO: Tax: Excise Duty Car (BND mn) | 46.906 2021 | yearly | 2010 - 2021 |
| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 2.384 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | 266.5 Jul 2021 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Jul 2021 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 1,058.0 Jul 2021 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Jul 2021 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | 181.9 Jul 2021 | monthly | Jan 2011 - Jul 2021 |
| Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 2,960.963 2020 | yearly | 1995 - 2020 |
| Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 1,205.083 2020 | yearly | 1995 - 2020 |
| Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 249.325 2020 | yearly | 1995 - 2020 |
| Total Imports (USD mn) | 791.5 Jul 2021 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Jul 2021 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | 30.4 Jul 2021 | monthly | Jan 2011 - Jul 2021 |
| Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 124,071.492 2020 | yearly | 1995 - 2020 |
| Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 11,770.294 2020 | yearly | 1995 - 2020 |
| Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 1.723 Oct 2020 | monthly | May 1990 - Oct 2020 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 20.144 Jan 2021 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Jan 2021 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 107.457 Feb 2021 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Feb 2021 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 31.773 Feb 2021 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Feb 2021 |
| Exports: Mineral Fuels (BND mn) | 1,171.930 Jul 2021 | monthly | Dec 2012 - Jul 2021 |
| Exports: Machinery & Transport Equipment (BND mn) | 74.373 Jul 2021 | monthly | Dec 2012 - Jul 2021 |
| Imports: Machinery & Transport Equipment (BND mn) | 91.219 Jul 2021 | monthly | Dec 2012 - Jul 2021 |
| Imports: Food (BND mn) | 60.673 Jul 2021 | monthly | Dec 2012 - Jul 2021 |
| Imports: Mineral Fuels (BND mn) | 741.966 Jul 2021 | monthly | Dec 2012 - Jul 2021 |
| Imports: Miscellaneous Manufactured Articles (BND mn) | 73.120 Jul 2021 | monthly | Dec 2012 - Jul 2021 |
| Imports: Manufactured Goods (BND mn) | 45.145 Jul 2021 | monthly | Dec 2012 - Jul 2021 |
| Exports: Korea (BND mn) | 37.111 Feb 2021 | monthly | Jan 2013 - Feb 2021 |
| Exports: Thailand (BND mn) | 91.000 Jul 2021 | monthly | Feb 2013 - Jul 2021 |
| Exports: Japan (BND mn) | 216.900 Jul 2021 | monthly | Jan 2013 - Jul 2021 |
| Imports: Singapore (BND mn) | 52.700 Jul 2021 | monthly | Jan 2013 - Jul 2021 |
| Imports: Malaysia (BND mn) | 468.500 Jul 2021 | monthly | Jan 2013 - Jul 2021 |
| Imports: China (BND mn) | 39.700 Jul 2021 | monthly | Jan 2013 - Jul 2021 |
| Imports: Thailand (BND mn) | 12.000 Mar 2021 | monthly | Jan 2013 - Mar 2021 |
| Imports: USA (BND mn) | 23.200 Jun 2021 | monthly | Jan 2013 - Jun 2021 |
| Balance of Payments | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) | 504.0 2018 | yearly | 1970 - 2018 |
| Current Account Balance (USD mn) | -615.1 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Dec 2020 |
| Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) | -20.4 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2013 - Dec 2020 |
| Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) | -315.6 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Dec 2020 |
| Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) | -10.5 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2015 - Dec 2020 |
| Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) | 1.242 2026 | yearly | 1981 - 2026 |
| BN: BoP: Capital Account: Credit (USD mn) | 0.000 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2015 - Dec 2020 |
| Current Account Balance: USD mn (USD mn) | 513.713 2020 | yearly | 2001 - 2020 |
| BoP: FA: Direct Investment: Brunei (USD mn) | 565.542 2020 | yearly | 2001 - 2020 |
| Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 3.9 Jun 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Jun 2021 |
| Household Debt: % of GDP (%) | 17.1 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Dec 2013 - Dec 2020 |
| Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) | 179.327 Jun 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Jun 2021 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 4,052.623 Jul 2021 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jul 2021 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 11,771.191 Jul 2021 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jul 2021 |
| Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) | 6.0 Apr 2021 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Apr 2021 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 2,985.6 Apr 2021 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Apr 2021 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 6.000 Apr 2021 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Apr 2021 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 3.8 Apr 2021 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Apr 2021 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 258.901 Apr 2021 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Apr 2021 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 11,213.853 Jun 2021 | monthly | Jan 2011 - Jun 2021 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | -7.3 Dec 2020 | monthly | Jan 2012 - Dec 2020 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 4,717.3 Feb 2021 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Feb 2021 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 2.0 Feb 2021 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Feb 2021 |
| Household Debt (USD mn) | 2,101.8 Jun 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Jun 2021 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 4,361.960 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Dec 2020 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | -3.00 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Mar 2021 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 30.50 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Dec 2013 - Dec 2020 |
| Money Supply: Currency in Circulation (BND mn) | 1,344.580 Jul 2021 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Jul 2021 |
| Commercial Banks (CB): Non Performing Loans (NPL) (BND mn) | 241.087 Jun 2021 | quarterly | Jun 2021 - Jun 2021 |
| CB: NPL Ratio (%) | 3.929 Jun 2021 | quarterly | Jun 2021 - Jun 2021 |
| Loans: Total (BND mn) | 5,965.643 Jun 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Jun 2021 |
| Loans: DL: Household Sector (HS) (BND mn) | 2,825.637 Jun 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Jun 2021 |
| Loans: DL: Non-Household Sector (NHS) (BND mn) | 2,426.179 Jun 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Jun 2021 |
| Loans: DL: HS: Property Financing (PF) (BND mn) | 1,445.170 Jun 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Jun 2021 |
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