Imports to Brunei climbed 44.0% year-on-year to BND 1.12 billion in May 2026, driven by a sharp rise in mineral fuel purchases (66.7%). Malaysia was the top source of imports, supplying 69.5% of total inbound shipments, ahead of Australia (10.5%), Vietnam (4.9%), China (2.8%), and the U.S. (2.6%). For the first five months of 2026, imports grew by 15.6% to BND 4.26 billion. source: Department of Economic Planning and Development, Brunei

Imports in Brunei averaged 573.67 BND Million from 2005 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 1422.50 BND Million in October of 2023 and a record low of 205.70 BND Million in March of 2014. This page 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. Brunei Imports - values, historical data and charts - was last updated on August of 2026.



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Balance of Trade 457.20 1118.60 BND Million May 2026
Current Account 3536.30 2986.20 BND Million Dec 2025
Current Account to GDP 16.40 14.40 percent of GDP Dec 2025
Exports 1574.00 2056.20 BND Million May 2026
Foreign Direct Investment 219.80 34.50 BND Million Dec 2025
Imports 1116.80 937.60 BND Million May 2026
Tourist Arrivals 268282.00 133630.00 Thousands Dec 2024


Brunei Imports
Brunei mainly imports machinery and transport equipment (33 percent of total imports); manufactured goods (20 percent); food (16 percent); fuels and lubricants (9 percent); chemical products (9 percent); miscellaneous manufactured articles (9 percent) and beverages and tobacco (2 percent). Brunei’s main imports partners are: Malaysia (21 percent of total imports); Singapore (19 percent); China (13 percent); the United States (12 percent); Japan (4 percent); Thailand (4 percent); South Korea (3 percent) and Indonesia (3 percent).
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
1116.80 937.60 1422.50 205.70 2005 - 2026 BND Million Monthly


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