Brunei: Non-performing loans

The latest value from 2022 is 2.82 percent, a decline from 3.11 percent in 2021. In comparison, the world average is 5.67 percent, based on data from 139 countries. Historically, the average for Brunei from 2010 to 2022 is 4.36 percent. The minimum value, 2.82 percent, was reached in 2022 while the maximum of 6.87 percent was recorded in 2010. See the global rankings or world map for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.

The percent non-performing loans in Brunei reflects the health of the banking system. A higher percent of such loans shows that banks have difficulty collecting interest and principal on their credits. That may lead to less profits for the banks in Brunei and, possibly, bank closures.