Gross debt, General government, Domestic currency (9/26/2025) in Brunei
Brunei: Gross debt, General government, Domestic currency (9/26/2025) was 327.24 million in 2031. ◆ Volatile
Gross debt, General government, Domestic currency in Brunei, 1980–2031
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross debt, general government, domestic currency in Brunei is 327.24 million, measured in 2031.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 21.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross debt, general government, domestic currency in Brunei peaked at 700.00 million in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1980.
That places Brunei 26th out of 26 countries with data for 2031, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross debt, General government, Domestic currency (9/26/2025) in Brunei, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 0 | — |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 120.00 million | — |
| 2007 | 140.00 million | +16.7% |
| 2008 | 213.00 million | +52.1% |
| 2009 | 192.00 million | -9.9% |
| 2010 | 208.00 million | +8.3% |
| 2011 | 496.00 million | +138.5% |
| 2012 | 500.00 million | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 500.00 million | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 700.00 million | +40.0% |
| 2015 | 525.00 million | -25.0% |
| 2016 | 473.20 million | -9.9% |
| 2017 | 432.40 million | -8.6% |
| 2018 | 347.50 million | -19.6% |
| 2019 | 334.60 million | -3.7% |
| 2020 | 357.50 million | +6.8% |
| 2021 | 270.00 million | -24.5% |
| 2022 | 305.00 million | +13.0% |
| 2023 | 339.00 million | +11.1% |
| 2024 | 321.40 million | -5.2% |
| 2025 | 322.23 million | +0.3% |
| 2026 | 323.06 million | +0.3% |
| 2027 | 323.89 million | +0.3% |
| 2028 | 324.72 million | +0.3% |
| 2029 | 325.56 million | +0.3% |
| 2030 | 326.40 million | +0.3% |
| 2031 | 327.24 million | +0.3% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's 327.24 million is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.84 trillion, 0% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
- Brunei's 327.24 million is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.84 trillion, 0% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross debt, General government, Domestic currency (9/26/2025) in Brunei changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +138.5% | 208.00 million | 496.00 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2000s | 66.50 million | 0 | 213.00 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 451.67 million | 208.00 million | 700.00 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 321.24 million | 270.00 million | 357.50 million | 10 |
| 2030s | 326.82 million | 326.40 million | 327.24 million | 2 |
Countries ranked near Brunei
More external debt data for Brunei
- Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents 730.81 million (2025)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of -9.35 (2030)
- Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government -9.35 (2030)
- Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP 2.81 (2015)
- Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents 9.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP 1.82 (2030)
- Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents 1,567 units per person (2025)
- Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents 0.0486 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents 113.75 million (2025)
- Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) -29.06 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross debt, general government, domestic currency in Brunei?
- Gross debt, general government, domestic currency in Brunei was 327.24 million in 2031, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gross debt, general government, domestic currency recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 700.00 million in 2014.
- What is the lowest gross debt, general government, domestic currency recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1980.
- How does Brunei rank for gross debt, general government, domestic currency?
- Brunei ranks 26th out of 26 countries with data for 2031.
- Is gross debt, general government, domestic currency rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brunei data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gross debt, General government, Domestic currency (9/26/2025). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World Economic Outlook (WEO) database is created during the biannual WEO exercise, which begins in January and June of each year and results in the April and September/October WEO publication. Selected series from the publication are available in a database format.