International tourism, receipts for travel items in Brunei Darussalam
Brunei Darussalam: International tourism, receipts for travel items was 38.00 million current US$ in 2020. ▼ Falling
International tourism, receipts for travel items in Brunei Darussalam, 2001–2020
Source: Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, UN Tourism. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Brunei Darussalam recorded 38.00 million current US$ for international tourism, receipts for travel items in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of down 82.5% on the previous year and down 85.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international tourism, receipts for travel items in Brunei Darussalam peaked at 254.00 million current US$ in 2009 and was at its lowest, 38.00 million current US$, in 2020.
That places Brunei Darussalam 162nd out of 191 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
International tourism, receipts for travel items in Brunei Darussalam, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 155.00 million current US$ | — |
| 2002 | 113.00 million current US$ | -27.1% |
| 2003 | 124.00 million current US$ | +9.7% |
| 2004 | 181.00 million current US$ | +46.0% |
| 2005 | 191.00 million current US$ | +5.5% |
| 2006 | 224.00 million current US$ | +17.3% |
| 2007 | 233.00 million current US$ | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 242.00 million current US$ | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 254.00 million current US$ | +5.0% |
| 2012 | 92.00 million current US$ | -63.8% |
| 2013 | 96.00 million current US$ | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 79.00 million current US$ | -17.7% |
| 2015 | 147.00 million current US$ | +86.1% |
| 2016 | 144.00 million current US$ | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 177.00 million current US$ | +22.9% |
| 2018 | 190.00 million current US$ | +7.3% |
| 2019 | 217.00 million current US$ | +14.2% |
| 2020 | 38.00 million current US$ | -82.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 190.78 million current US$ | 113.00 million current US$ | 254.00 million current US$ | 9 |
| 2010s | 142.75 million current US$ | 79.00 million current US$ | 217.00 million current US$ | 8 |
| 2020s | 38.00 million current US$ | 38.00 million current US$ | 38.00 million current US$ | 1 |
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More private sector data for Brunei Darussalam
- Merchandise trade 110.0% (2025)
- Food imports 8.2% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 23.2% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 6.04 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 0.1% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 24.2% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 10.50 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 22,512 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.6984 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -6.75 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international tourism, receipts for travel items in Brunei Darussalam?
- International tourism, receipts for travel items in Brunei Darussalam was 38.00 million current US$ in 2020, according to Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, UN Tourism.
- What is the highest international tourism, receipts for travel items recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The highest recorded value was 254.00 million current US$ in 2009.
- What is the lowest international tourism, receipts for travel items recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.00 million current US$ in 2020.
- How does Brunei Darussalam rank for international tourism, receipts for travel items?
- Brunei Darussalam ranks 162nd out of 191 countries with data for 2020.
- Is international tourism, receipts for travel items rising or falling in Brunei Darussalam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 85.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Brunei Darussalam data come from?
- The figures come from Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, UN Tourism, published as part of International tourism, receipts for travel items (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
International tourism receipts for travel items are expenditures by international inbound visitors in the reporting economy. The goods and services are purchased by, or on behalf of, the traveler or provided, without a quid pro quo, for the traveler to use or give away. These receipts should include any other prepayment made for goods or services received in the destination country. They also may include receipts from same-day visitors, except in cases where these are so important as to justify a separate classification. Excluded is the international carriage of travelers, which is covered in passenger travel items. Data are in current U.S. dollars.