How does Brunei Darussalam rank for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit?

Brunei Darussalam ranks 82nd out of 202 countries with data for 2023.

Is merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit rising or falling in Brunei Darussalam?

Over the last ten years it is up 89.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Brunei Darussalam

Name: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Brunei Darussalam
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Brunei Darussalam: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit was 0.3769 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

0.3769 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 31.9%

World rank

82nd

of 202 countries

All-time high

0.7478 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1971

All-time low

0.0407 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1966

Years of data

1965–2023

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Brunei Darussalam, 1965–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Brunei Darussalam is 0.3769 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 31.9% on the previous year and up 89.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Brunei Darussalam peaked at 0.7478 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.0407 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1966.

That places Brunei Darussalam 82nd out of 202 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Brunei Darussalam, year by year

Annual values for Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit of GDP in Brunei Darussalam, 1965 to 2023.
Year	current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1965	0.2385 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1966	0.0407 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-82.9%
1967	0.2971 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+630.3%
1968	0.4068 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+36.9%
1969	0.4423 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+8.7%
1971	0.7478 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+69.0%
1972	0.3912 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-47.7%
1973	0.3005 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-23.2%
1974	0.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-73.4%
1975	0.1075 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+34.4%
1976	0.0815 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-24.1%
1977	0.0735 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.9%
1978	0.0656 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.7%
1979	0.0641 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.3%
1980	0.0517 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-19.3%
1981	0.0615 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+18.8%
1982	0.0774 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+26.0%
1983	0.0858 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+10.9%
1984	0.0786 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.4%
1985	0.0822 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.5%
1986	0.1528 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+85.9%
1987	0.1294 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-15.3%
1988	0.1629 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+25.9%
1989	0.1686 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.5%
1990	0.1623 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.7%
1991	0.1657 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.1%
1992	0.3778 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+128.0%
1993	0.4828 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+27.8%
1994	0.4222 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-12.6%
1995	0.3797 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.1%
1996	0.452 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+19.1%
1997	0.398 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-12.0%
1998	0.411 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.3%
1999	0.2102 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-48.9%
2000	0.1895 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.8%
2001	0.18 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.0%
2002	0.2362 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+31.2%
2003	0.1868 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-20.9%
2004	0.1743 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.7%
2005	0.1134 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-35.0%
2006	0.1322 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+16.6%
2007	0.156 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+17.9%
2008	0.1608 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.1%
2009	0.1995 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+24.1%
2010	0.1844 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.6%
2011	0.1937 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.1%
2012	0.1862 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.9%
2013	0.1986 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.7%
2014	0.2091 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.3%
2015	0.2498 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+19.5%
2016	0.2337 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.4%
2017	0.2541 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+8.7%
2018	0.3061 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+20.5%
2019	0.3682 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+20.3%
2020	0.4447 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+20.8%
2021	0.5907 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+32.8%
2022	0.553 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.4%
2023	0.3769 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-31.9%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.2851 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0407 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.4423 current US$ per US$ of GDP	5
1970s	0.2124 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0641 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.7478 current US$ per US$ of GDP	9
1980s	0.1051 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0517 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1686 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.3462 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1623 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.4828 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.1729 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1134 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2362 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.2384 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1844 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3682 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.4913 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3769 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.5907 current US$ per US$ of GDP	4

Countries ranked near Brunei Darussalam

79 Macau, China 0.384 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
80 Senegal 0.3819 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
81 Romania 0.3793 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
83 Cyprus 0.3761 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
84 Albania 0.3698 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
85 Zambia 0.3671 current US$ per US$ of GDP 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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Brunei Darussalam?: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Brunei Darussalam was 0.3769 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit recorded in Brunei Darussalam?: The highest recorded value was 0.7478 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1971.
What is the lowest merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit recorded in Brunei Darussalam?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0407 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1966.
How does Brunei Darussalam rank for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit?: Brunei Darussalam ranks 82nd out of 202 countries with data for 2023.
Is merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit rising or falling in Brunei Darussalam?: Over the last ten years it is up 89.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Brunei Darussalam data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (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.

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Indicator: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (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: 249 places, 12,916 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (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.