Key information about Brunei Total Exports

• Brunei Total Exports recorded 857.4 USD mn in Dec 2024, compared with 862.7 USD mn in the previous month
• Brunei Total Exports data is updated monthly, available from Jan 2010 to Dec 2024, with an averaged value of 790.2 USD mn
• The data reached an all-time high of 1.4 USD bn in Jul 2022 and a record low of 336.5 USD mn in Aug 2016

CEIC converts monthly Total Exports into USD. The Department of Economic Planning and Statistics, Ministry of Finance and Economy provides Total Exports, FOB, in local currency. The International Monetary Fund average market exchange rate is used for currency conversions.


Further information about Brunei Total Exports

• In the latest reports, Brunei Total Exports dropped 20.8 % YoY in Dec 2024
• Total Imports recorded 583.7 USD mn in Dec 2024, which registered a decrease of 10.1 % year on year
• Brunei Trade Balance recorded a surplus of 273.6 USD mn in Dec 2024

Exports in Brunei decreased to 1167.10 BND Million in April from 1255 BND Million in March of 2025. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - Brunei Exports - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Key information about Brunei Total Exports

• Brunei Total Exports dropped 20.8 % YoY in Dec 2024, compared with a decrease of 14.5 % YoY in the previous month
• Brunei Total Exports Growth data is updated monthly, available from Jan 2011 to Dec 2024, with an averaged rate of -0.4 %
• The data reached an all-time high of 167.7 % in Jul 2021 and a record low of -56.2 % in Apr 2023

CEIC calculates Total Exports Growth from monthly Total Exports. The Department of Economic Planning and Statistics, Ministry of Finance and Economy provides Total Exports, FOB, in local currency.


Further information about Brunei Total Exports

• In the latest reports, Brunei Total Exports recorded 857.4 USD mn in Dec 2024
• Total Imports recorded 583.7 USD mn in Dec 2024, which registered a decrease of 10.1 % year on year
• Brunei Trade Balance recorded a surplus of 273.6 USD mn in Dec 2024

Imports in Brunei increased to 771.20 BND Million in April from 760 BND Million in March of 2025. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - Brunei Imports - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Key information about Brunei Total Imports Growth

• Brunei Total Imports dropped 10.1 % YoY in Dec 2024, compared with a decrease of 23.3 % YoY in the previous month
• Brunei Total Imports Growth data is updated monthly, available from Jan 2011 to Dec 2024, with an averaged rate of 7.4 %
• The data reached an all-time high of 159.6 % in Feb 2011 and a record low of -57.6 % in Jul 2016

CEIC calculates Total Imports Growth from monthly Total Imports. The Department of Economic Planning and Statistics, Ministry of Finance and Economy provides Total Imports, CIF, in local currency.


Further information about Brunei Total Imports Growth

• In the latest reports, Brunei Total Imports recorded 583.7 USD mn in Dec 2024
• Total Exports reached 857.4 USD mn in Dec 2024, which registered a decrease of 20.8 % year on year
• Brunei Trade Balance recorded a surplus of 273.6 USD mn in Dec 2024

Brunei's total Exports in 2023 were valued at US$11.24 Billion, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. Brunei's main export partners were: Australia, Singapore and China. The top three export commodities were: Mineral fuels, oils, distillation products; Organic chemicals and Fertilizers. Total Imports were valued at US$7.48 Billion. In 2023, Brunei had a trade surplus of US$3.76 Billion.

Key information about Brunei Total Imports

• Brunei Total Imports recorded 583.7 USD mn in Dec 2024, compared with a value of 541.7 USD mn in the previous month
• Brunei Total Imports data is updated monthly, available from Jan 2010 to Dec 2024, with an average number of 315.0 USD mn
• The data reached an all-time high of 954.0 USD mn in Jun 2022 and a record low of 151.5 USD mn in Feb 2010

CEIC converts monthly Total Imports into USD. The Department of Economic Planning and Statistics, Ministry of Finance and Economy provides Total Imports, CIF, in local currency. The International Monetary Fund average market exchange rate is used for currency conversions.


Further information about Brunei Total Imports

• In the latest reports, Brunei Total Imports dropped 10.1 % YoY in Dec 2024
• Total Exports dropped 20.8 % YoY, to 857.4 USD mn in Dec 2024
• Brunei Trade Balance recorded a surplus of 273.6 USD mn in Dec 2024

Graph and download economic data for Openness at Current Prices for Brunei (OPENCPBNA156NUPN) from 1970 to 2010 about Brunei, trade, imports, and exports.

Brunei's total Imports in 2023 were valued at US$7.48 Billion, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. Brunei's main import partners were: Malaysia, the United Arab Emirates and China. The top three import commodities were: Mineral fuels, oils, distillation products; Machinery, nuclear reactors, boilers and Pharmaceutical products. Total Exports were valued at US$11.24 Billion. In 2023, Brunei had a trade surplus of US$3.76 Billion.

Brunei BN: GDP: Real: Exports as a Capacity to Import data was reported at 14,575.953 BND mn in 2023. This records a decrease from the previous number of 17,677.054 BND mn for 2022. Brunei BN: GDP: Real: Exports as a Capacity to Import data is updated yearly, averaging 8,529.023 BND mn from Dec 1989 (Median) to 2023, with 35 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 17,677.054 BND mn in 2022 and a record low of 3,414.879 BND mn in 1998. Brunei BN: GDP: Real: Exports as a Capacity to Import data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Brunei – Table BN.World Bank.WDI: Gross Domestic Product: Real. Exports as a capacity to import equals the current price value of exports of goods and services deflated by the import price index. Data are in constant local currency.;World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.;;

Brunei: Trade openness: exports plus imports as percent of GDP: The latest value from 2023 is 136.86 percent, a decline from 146.97 percent in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 94.91 percent, based on data from 153 countries. Historically, the average for Brunei from 1974 to 2023 is 81.45 percent. The minimum value, 47.95 percent, was reached in 1980 while the maximum of 147.12 percent was recorded in 2021.

United States Imports from Brunei was US$248.56 Million during 2024, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. United States Imports from Brunei - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on September of 2025.

Brunei BN: Imports: cif: Emerging and Developing Economies: Export Earnings: Fuel data was reported at 1.948 USD bn in 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 875.729 USD mn for 2023. Brunei BN: Imports: cif: Emerging and Developing Economies: Export Earnings: Fuel data is updated yearly, averaging 4.599 USD mn from Dec 1969 (Median) to 2024, with 47 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 3.052 USD bn in 2022 and a record low of 0.020 USD mn in 1986. Brunei BN: Imports: cif: Emerging and Developing Economies: Export Earnings: Fuel data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Monetary Fund. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Brunei – Table BN.IMF.DOT: Imports: cif: by Country: Annual.

India Exports to Brunei was US$59.59 Million during 2024, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. India Exports to Brunei - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on September of 2025.

Laos Imports: Intra-ASEAN: Brunei Darussalam data was reported at 0.000 USD th in 2023. This records a decrease from the previous number of 0.960 USD th for 2022. Laos Imports: Intra-ASEAN: Brunei Darussalam data is updated yearly, averaging 7.000 USD th from Dec 2010 (Median) to 2023, with 11 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 231.000 USD th in 2017 and a record low of 0.000 USD th in 2023. Laos Imports: Intra-ASEAN: Brunei Darussalam data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Lao Statistics Bureau. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Laos – Table LA.JA003: Exports and Imports: by Country: Lao Statistics Bureau.

This Dataset contains year-wise import and export data related to each HS code for Brunei

Imports: Crude Oil: by Country: Brunei data was reported at 581.000 Barrel th in May 2022. This records an increase from the previous number of 580.000 Barrel th for Oct 2020. Imports: Crude Oil: by Country: Brunei data is updated monthly, averaging 800.000 Barrel th from Jan 1982 (Median) to May 2022, with 421 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 2,690.000 Barrel th in Mar 1998 and a record low of 60.830 Barrel th in Sep 1989. Imports: Crude Oil: by Country: Brunei data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Petronet. The data is categorized under Global Database’s South Korea – Table KR.RB006: Crude Oil and Refined Products Exports, Imports, and Inventory.

Brunei Energy Balance: Primary: Natural Gas: Total Imports Through Pipeline data was reported at 0.000 TJ in Feb 2025. This stayed constant from the previous number of 0.000 TJ for Jan 2025. Brunei Energy Balance: Primary: Natural Gas: Total Imports Through Pipeline data is updated monthly, averaging 0.000 TJ from Jan 2010 (Median) to Feb 2025, with 181 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 0.000 TJ in Feb 2025 and a record low of 0.000 TJ in Feb 2025. Brunei Energy Balance: Primary: Natural Gas: Total Imports Through Pipeline data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Joint Organisations Data Initiative. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Brunei – Table BN.JODI.WDB: Energy Balance: Gas. Natural Gas Natural gas is defined as a mixture of gaseous hydrocarbons, primarily methane, but generally also including ethane, propane and higher hydrocarbons in much smaller amounts and some non-combustible gases such as nitrogen and carbon dioxide. It includes both non-associated gas and associated gas. Colliery gas, coal seam gas and shale gas are included while manufactured gas and biogas are excluded except when blended with natural gas for final consumption. Natural gas liquids are excluded.; Pipeline Imports and Exports The import/export of gaseous natural gas through pipelines, to be reported in TJ and million cubic metres.

Key information about Brunei's Trade Balance

• Brunei's Trade Balance recorded a surplus of 273.6 USD mn in Dec 2024, compared with a surplus of 321.0 USD mn in the previous month
• Brunei's Trade Balance data is updated monthly, available from Jan 2010 to Dec 2024, with an averaged value of 333.6 USD mn
• The data reached an all-time high of 991.7 USD mn in Feb 2012 and a record low of -289.9 USD mn in Oct 2020

CEIC converts monthly Trade Balance into USD. The Department of Economic Planning and Statistics, Ministry of Finance and Economy provides Trade Balance in local currency. The International Monetary Fund average market exchange rate is used for currency conversions. Trade Balance prior to January 2010 is sourced from the International Monetary Fund.

Further information about Brunei's Trade Balance

• In the latest reports, Brunei's Total Exports reached 857.4 USD mn in Dec 2024, a decrease of 10.1% YoY (year-on-year)
• Total Imports recorded 583.7 USD mn in Dec 2024, a decrease of 10.1% YoY (year-on-year)

Brunei BN: BOP: Current Account: Net Trade: Goods and Services data was reported at 2.497 USD bn in 2023. This records a decrease from the previous number of 4.305 USD bn for 2022. Brunei BN: BOP: Current Account: Net Trade: Goods and Services data is updated yearly, averaging 3.200 USD bn from Dec 2001 (Median) to 2023, with 23 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 7.305 USD bn in 2008 and a record low of 503.987 USD mn in 2020. Brunei BN: BOP: Current Account: Net Trade: Goods and Services data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Brunei – Table BN.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Current Account. Net trade in goods and services is derived by offsetting imports of goods and services against exports of goods and services. Exports and imports of goods and services comprise all transactions involving a change of ownership of goods and services between residents of one country and the rest of the world. Data are in current U.S. dollars.;International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.;;Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.