Total reserves in months of imports (ratio) in Brunei Darussalam
Brunei Darussalam: Total reserves in months of imports (ratio) was 5.51 ratio in 2024. ▲ Rising
Total reserves in months of imports in Brunei Darussalam, 2001–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in ratio.
Analysis
In 2024, total reserves in months of imports in Brunei Darussalam stood at 5.51 ratio.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 13.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves in months of imports in Brunei Darussalam peaked at 9.21 ratio in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1.97 ratio, in 2001.
That places Brunei Darussalam 59th out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Total reserves in months of imports (ratio) in Brunei Darussalam, year by year
| Year | ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1.97 ratio | — |
| 2002 | 2.13 ratio | +8.1% |
| 2003 | 2.29 ratio | +7.1% |
| 2004 | 2.24 ratio | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 2.18 ratio | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 2.06 ratio | -5.1% |
| 2007 | 2.28 ratio | +10.4% |
| 2008 | 2 ratio | -12.3% |
| 2009 | 4.09 ratio | +104.7% |
| 2010 | 3.85 ratio | -5.9% |
| 2011 | 4.41 ratio | +14.5% |
| 2012 | 5.06 ratio | +14.8% |
| 2013 | 4.78 ratio | -5.5% |
| 2014 | 6.36 ratio | +32.9% |
| 2015 | 7.6 ratio | +19.5% |
| 2016 | 9.21 ratio | +21.2% |
| 2017 | 8.98 ratio | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 6.2 ratio | -31.0% |
| 2019 | 6.86 ratio | +10.7% |
| 2020 | 6.91 ratio | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 5.93 ratio | -14.2% |
| 2022 | 5.48 ratio | -7.5% |
| 2023 | 5.47 ratio | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 5.51 ratio | +0.7% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total reserves in months of imports (ratio) in Brunei Darussalam 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +104.7% | 2 ratio | 4.09 ratio |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.36 ratio | 1.97 ratio | 4.09 ratio | 9 |
| 2010s | 6.33 ratio | 3.85 ratio | 9.21 ratio | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.86 ratio | 5.47 ratio | 6.91 ratio | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brunei Darussalam
- 56 South Africa 5.67 ratio compare
- 57 Lesotho 5.54 ratio compare
- 58 Angola 5.51 ratio compare
- 59 Brunei 5.51 ratio compare
- 61 Timor-Leste 5.49 ratio compare
- 61 East Timor 5.49 ratio compare
More infrastructure data for Brunei Darussalam
- Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted 9.9% (2024)
- Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight 9.5% (2024)
- Proportion of the target population who received 3 doses of 99.0% (2024)
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global 0.0% (2024)
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global 0.0% (2024)
- Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural 0.0% (2024)
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global 0.0% (2024)
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global 0.0% (2024)
- Proportion of the target population who received 99.0% (2024)
- Proportion of countries with independent National Human Rights 0.0% (2026)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total reserves in months of imports in Brunei Darussalam?
- Total reserves in months of imports in Brunei Darussalam was 5.51 ratio in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest total reserves in months of imports recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The highest recorded value was 9.21 ratio in 2016.
- What is the lowest total reserves in months of imports recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.97 ratio in 2001.
- How does Brunei Darussalam rank for total reserves in months of imports?
- Brunei Darussalam ranks 59th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total reserves in months of imports rising or falling in Brunei Darussalam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brunei Darussalam data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Total reserves in months of imports (ratio). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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