Current account balance in Brunei

The current account balance of Brunei was 18.0% of GDP in 2025.

Measure: Current account balance (World Bank) Unit: % of GDP Data: 2001 to 2025 Source: World Bank
Brunei, 2025 18.0% % of GDP
Change from 2024 +3.5percentage points 2024: 14.5%

Current account balance in Brunei over time

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% of GDP. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Current account balance (World Bank) (% of GDP), 2001 to 2025
Period Brunei
2025 18.0%
2024 14.5%
2023 12.9%
2022 19.5%
2021 11.1%
2020 4.3%
2019 6.6%
2018 6.9%
2017 16.4%
2016 12.9%
2015 16.7%
2014 30.7%
2013 20.9%
2012 29.8%
2011 34.7%
2010 36.6%
2009 33.4%
2008 43.6%
2007 35.9%
2006 41.4%
2005 38.2%
2004 33.4%
2003 34.7%
2002 27.7%
2001 32.0%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +3.5 percentage points from 14.5% in 2024.
  • Since 2015, when it was 16.7%, the figure has changed by +1.3 percentage points.

Source and dates

Original producer
International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
BN.CAB.XOKA.GD.ZS · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
2001 to 2025 for Brunei
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics