Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Brunei Darussalam
Brunei Darussalam: Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.4015 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Brunei Darussalam, 1965–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Brunei Darussalam recorded 0.4015 current US$ per US$ of GDP for merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2025.
That represents a change of down 15.6% on the previous year and up 60.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Brunei Darussalam peaked at 1.51 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.053 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1980.
That places Brunei Darussalam 72nd out of 203 countries with data for 2025, 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 (current US$), per unit of GDP in Brunei Darussalam, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0.3157 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1966 | 0.3842 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.7% |
| 1967 | 0.3237 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.7% |
| 1968 | 0.4291 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +32.6% |
| 1969 | 0.4528 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 1970 | 0.4691 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 1971 | 1.51 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +222.7% |
| 1972 | 0.3914 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -74.1% |
| 1973 | 0.3048 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0798 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -73.8% |
| 1975 | 0.1094 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +37.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0851 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0758 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0685 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0655 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1980 | 0.053 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0634 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0818 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +29.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0913 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.6% |
| 1984 | 0.082 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0883 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 1986 | 0.1566 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +77.4% |
| 1987 | 0.1303 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.7% |
| 1988 | 0.1641 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +25.9% |
| 1989 | 0.1724 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 1990 | 0.1657 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1991 | 0.1922 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.0% |
| 1992 | 0.2342 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.8% |
| 1993 | 0.2937 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +25.4% |
| 1994 | 0.2867 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1995 | 0.2716 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 1996 | 0.3254 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.8% |
| 1997 | 0.2827 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 1998 | 0.2796 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 0.2127 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.9% |
| 2000 | 0.1685 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.8% |
| 2001 | 0.1901 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.9% |
| 2002 | 0.2457 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +29.2% |
| 2003 | 0.1851 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.6% |
| 2004 | 0.165 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 2005 | 0.1414 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.3% |
| 2006 | 0.1325 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 2007 | 0.1564 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.0% |
| 2008 | 0.1615 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 0.2056 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +27.3% |
| 2010 | 0.1852 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 2011 | 0.1959 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 2012 | 0.1875 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2013 | 0.1996 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 2014 | 0.2105 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 0.2497 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.6% |
| 2016 | 0.235 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 2017 | 0.2544 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 2018 | 0.3069 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.7% |
| 2019 | 0.3789 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +23.4% |
| 2020 | 0.445 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.5% |
| 2021 | 0.6122 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +37.6% |
| 2022 | 0.5505 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 2023 | 0.4958 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 2024 | 0.4755 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2025 | 0.4015 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3811 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3157 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4528 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1970s | 0.3163 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0655 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.51 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1083 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.053 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1724 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2545 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1657 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3254 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1752 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1325 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2457 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2404 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1852 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3789 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4968 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4015 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6122 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Brunei Darussalam
- 69 Oman 0.406 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 70 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.4055 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 71 Eswatini 0.405 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 73 Libya 0.4015 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 74 Antigua and Barbuda 0.4012 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 75 Austria 0.3941 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
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$), annual growth rate -6.75 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Brunei Darussalam?
- Merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Brunei Darussalam was 0.4015 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The highest recorded value was 1.51 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1971.
- What is the lowest merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.053 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1980.
- How does Brunei Darussalam rank for merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Brunei Darussalam ranks 72nd out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
- Is merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Brunei Darussalam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.8%. 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 (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Merchandise imports (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Merchandise imports (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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About this data
Merchandise imports (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.