Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Brunei Darussalam

Brunei Darussalam: Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) was -29.06 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-29.06 million
Change on year
down 152.0%
World rank
60th
of 195 countries
All-time high
290.17 million
in 2022
All-time low
-859.11 million
in 2012
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Brunei Darussalam, 2005–2024

-750.0M-500.0M-250.0M0250.0M2005201420242005: -175.1M2006: -70.4M2007: -257.6M2008: -222.2M2009: -325.6M2010: -479.5M2011: -703.8M2012: -859.1M2013: -778.4M2014: -573.9M2015: -171.3M2016: 150.6M2017: -467.9M2018: -516.2M2019: -373.3M2020: -565.5M2021: -206.5M2022: 290.2M2023: 55.9M2024: -29.1M

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2024, direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Brunei Darussalam stood at -29.06 million.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 152.0% on the previous year and up 94.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Brunei Darussalam peaked at 290.17 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, -859.11 million, in 2012.

That places Brunei Darussalam 60th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Brunei Darussalam, year by year

Annual values for Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities) (US dollar) in Brunei Darussalam, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 -175.07 million
2006 -70.38 million -59.8%
2007 -257.64 million +266.1%
2008 -222.19 million -13.8%
2009 -325.59 million +46.5%
2010 -479.52 million +47.3%
2011 -703.75 million +46.8%
2012 -859.11 million +22.1%
2013 -778.41 million -9.4%
2014 -573.91 million -26.3%
2015 -171.29 million -70.2%
2016 150.55 million -187.9%
2017 -467.93 million -410.8%
2018 -516.20 million +10.3%
2019 -373.26 million -27.7%
2020 -565.54 million +51.5%
2021 -206.46 million -63.5%
2022 290.17 million -240.5%
2023 55.93 million -80.7%
2024 -29.06 million -152.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -210.17 million -325.59 million -70.38 million 5
2010s -477.28 million -859.11 million 150.55 million 10
2020s -90.99 million -565.54 million 290.17 million 5

Countries ranked near Brunei Darussalam

  1. 57 Gabon -25.25 million compare
  2. 58 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of -27.00 million compare
  3. 59 Anguilla -27.39 million compare
  4. 61 Dominica -36.38 million compare
  5. 62 French Polynesia -37.32 million compare
  6. 63 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) -45.13 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Brunei Darussalam?
Direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Brunei Darussalam was -29.06 million in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
The highest recorded value was 290.17 million in 2022.
What is the lowest direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
The lowest recorded value was -859.11 million in 2012.
How does Brunei Darussalam rank for direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net)?
Brunei Darussalam ranks 60th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
Is direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) rising or falling in Brunei Darussalam?
Over the last ten years it is up 94.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Brunei Darussalam data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities) (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities) (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
204 places, 3,835 data points, 2005–2024
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