Brunei Darussalam vs Upper middle income: Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP

Brunei Darussalam
0.6984 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Upper middle income
0.2289 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Brunei Darussalam rank
12th
Upper middle income rank
14th

Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Brunei Darussalam
  • Upper middle income
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How they compare

Brunei Darussalam currently reports 0.6984 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2289 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Upper middle income, a difference of 0.4695 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Brunei Darussalam's figure about 3.1 times Upper middle income's.

Across all 61 years both countries report, Brunei Darussalam has been ahead every year.

Brunei Darussalam ranks 12th and Upper middle income ranks 14th of 203 countries.

Brunei Darussalam has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brunei Darussalam Upper middle income Difference Ahead
1960s 0.5656 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0846 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4809 current US$ per US$ of GDP Brunei Darussalam
1970s 0.567 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1093 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4577 current US$ per US$ of GDP Brunei Darussalam
1980s 0.4123 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.148 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2643 current US$ per US$ of GDP Brunei Darussalam
1990s 0.3595 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.173 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1865 current US$ per US$ of GDP Brunei Darussalam
2000s 0.5999 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2602 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3396 current US$ per US$ of GDP Brunei Darussalam
2010s 0.5638 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2231 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3407 current US$ per US$ of GDP Brunei Darussalam
2020s 0.7283 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2247 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5036 current US$ per US$ of GDP Brunei Darussalam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp, Brunei Darussalam or Upper middle income?
Brunei Darussalam, at 0.6984 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2289 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Upper middle income as of 2025.
What is the difference in merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp between Brunei Darussalam and Upper middle income?
0.4695 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Brunei Darussalam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei Darussalam and Upper middle income?
61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
How do Brunei Darussalam and Upper middle income rank globally for merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Brunei Darussalam ranks 12th and Upper middle income ranks 14th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
250 places, 13,939 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Merchandise exports (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.