Merchandise exports by the reporting economy in Brunei Darussalam
Brunei Darussalam: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy was 10.53 billion current US$ in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
10.53 billion current US$
Change on year
down 34.9%
World rank
94th
of 206 countries
All-time high
16.17 billion current US$
in 2022
All-time low
100,000 current US$
in 1961
Years of data
62
1960–2023
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy in Brunei Darussalam, 1960–2023
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for merchandise exports by the reporting economy in Brunei Darussalam is 10.53 billion current US$, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 34.9% on the previous year and down 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports by the reporting economy in Brunei Darussalam peaked at 16.17 billion current US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 100,000 current US$, in 1961.
Brunei Darussalam ranks 94th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy in Brunei Darussalam, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 3.20 million current US$ | — |
| 1961 | 100,000 current US$ | -96.9% |
| 1962 | 1.50 million current US$ | +1400.0% |
| 1963 | 1.10 million current US$ | -26.7% |
| 1964 | 100,000 current US$ | -90.9% |
| 1965 | 100,000 current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 81.09 million current US$ | +80990.0% |
| 1968 | 91.93 million current US$ | +13.4% |
| 1969 | 88.25 million current US$ | -4.0% |
| 1971 | 106.02 million current US$ | +20.1% |
| 1972 | 176.39 million current US$ | +66.4% |
| 1973 | 348.72 million current US$ | +97.7% |
| 1974 | 992.21 million current US$ | +184.5% |
| 1975 | 1.04 billion current US$ | +4.7% |
| 1976 | 1.30 billion current US$ | +24.7% |
| 1977 | 1.62 billion current US$ | +25.4% |
| 1978 | 1.81 billion current US$ | +11.5% |
| 1979 | 2.65 billion current US$ | +46.5% |
| 1980 | 4.59 billion current US$ | +72.9% |
| 1981 | 3.92 billion current US$ | -14.6% |
| 1982 | 3.79 billion current US$ | -3.4% |
| 1983 | 3.37 billion current US$ | -11.0% |
| 1984 | 3.18 billion current US$ | -5.5% |
| 1985 | 2.73 billion current US$ | -14.3% |
| 1986 | 1.80 billion current US$ | -34.1% |
| 1987 | 1.90 billion current US$ | +5.8% |
| 1988 | 1.71 billion current US$ | -10.2% |
| 1989 | 1.82 billion current US$ | +6.5% |
| 1990 | 2.14 billion current US$ | +17.5% |
| 1991 | 2.40 billion current US$ | +12.3% |
| 1992 | 3.90 billion current US$ | +62.5% |
| 1993 | 3.63 billion current US$ | -6.9% |
| 1994 | 3.28 billion current US$ | -9.6% |
| 1995 | 3.38 billion current US$ | +3.1% |
| 1996 | 3.66 billion current US$ | +8.2% |
| 1997 | 3.97 billion current US$ | +8.3% |
| 1998 | 1.97 billion current US$ | -50.3% |
| 1999 | 2.55 billion current US$ | +29.1% |
| 2000 | 2.63 billion current US$ | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 3.51 billion current US$ | +33.6% |
| 2002 | 3.57 billion current US$ | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 4.42 billion current US$ | +24.0% |
| 2004 | 5.63 billion current US$ | +27.2% |
| 2005 | 6.73 billion current US$ | +19.6% |
| 2006 | 7.62 billion current US$ | +13.3% |
| 2007 | 7.69 billion current US$ | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 10.57 billion current US$ | +37.4% |
| 2009 | 7.17 billion current US$ | -32.2% |
| 2010 | 8.89 billion current US$ | +23.9% |
| 2011 | 12.46 billion current US$ | +40.2% |
| 2012 | 12.98 billion current US$ | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 11.44 billion current US$ | -11.9% |
| 2014 | 10.61 billion current US$ | -7.2% |
| 2015 | 6.35 billion current US$ | -40.1% |
| 2016 | 4.91 billion current US$ | -22.7% |
| 2017 | 5.59 billion current US$ | +13.8% |
| 2018 | 6.55 billion current US$ | +17.3% |
| 2019 | 7.25 billion current US$ | +10.6% |
| 2020 | 6.61 billion current US$ | -8.9% |
| 2021 | 11.01 billion current US$ | +66.7% |
| 2022 | 16.17 billion current US$ | +46.9% |
| 2023 | 10.53 billion current US$ | -34.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 29.71 million current US$ | 100,000 current US$ | 91.93 million current US$ | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.12 billion current US$ | 106.02 million current US$ | 2.65 billion current US$ | 9 |
| 1980s | 2.88 billion current US$ | 1.71 billion current US$ | 4.59 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.09 billion current US$ | 1.97 billion current US$ | 3.97 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.95 billion current US$ | 2.63 billion current US$ | 10.57 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.70 billion current US$ | 4.91 billion current US$ | 12.98 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.08 billion current US$ | 6.61 billion current US$ | 16.17 billion current US$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Brunei Darussalam
- 91 Uzbekistan 10.98 billion current US$ compare
- 92 Papua New Guinea 10.86 billion current US$ compare
- 93 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 10.81 billion current US$ compare
- 95 Zambia 10.43 billion current US$ compare
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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$), annual growth rate -6.75 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports by the reporting economy in Brunei Darussalam?
- Merchandise exports by the reporting economy in Brunei Darussalam was 10.53 billion current US$ in 2023, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest merchandise exports by the reporting economy recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The highest recorded value was 16.17 billion current US$ in 2022.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports by the reporting economy recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The lowest recorded value was 100,000 current US$ in 1961.
- How does Brunei Darussalam rank for merchandise exports by the reporting economy?
- Brunei Darussalam ranks 94th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise exports by the reporting economy rising or falling in Brunei Darussalam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brunei Darussalam data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Merchandise exports by the reporting economy are the total merchandise exports by the reporting economy to the rest of the world, as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database. Data are in current US$.