Brunei Oil

1,100,000,000barrels
0.06%
of world reserves
at current production
109,725b/d+6.9% YoY
16,338b/d+2.9% YoY
Daily Surplus (2024)
+86,339b/d

Consumption uses 15.9% of production.

Production
Consumption
Surplus

Oil Reserves in Brunei Darussalam

  • Brunei Darussalam has proven oil reserves of 1,100,000,000 barrels (as reported in 2025) (#40 in the world), representing 0.06% of the world's total.
  • As of 2025 production rates, Brunei Darussalam has roughly 30 years of proven oil reserves left (crude and condensate reserves ÷ their annual production).

Oil Production in Brunei Darussalam

  • Brunei Darussalam produced 109,725 barrels per day of oil and petroleum liquids in 2025 (#46 in the world), an increase of 6.9% from 102,677 barrels per day in 2024.
  • Of that, 100,876 barrels per day was crude oil in 2025.
  • And 8,747.9 barrels per day was natural gas plant liquids (NGPL) in 2025.

Oil Consumption in Brunei Darussalam

  • Brunei Darussalam consumed 16,338 barrels per day of oil and petroleum products in 2024 (#150 in the world), an increase of 2.9% from 2023. This represents 0.02% of the world's total oil consumption.
  • Per capita, oil consumption in Brunei Darussalam averaged 1.48 us gallons per day in 2024 (#41 in the world).
  • The largest refined-product categories were Motor Gasoline (42.8%), Distillate Fuel Oil (32.3%), and Other Refined Products (12.3%).

(Historical) Oil Imports & Exports in Brunei Darussalam

EIA has stopped publishing oil trade data. Imports and exports data shown here are historical and may not reflect current trends.

Imports and exports data cover crude oil and lease condensate only, and do not include other petroleum liquids such as natural gas plant liquids (NGPL) or refined products.

oil Balance in Brunei Darussalam

  • In 2024, Brunei Darussalam produced approximately 102,677 barrels per day of oil and consumed 16,338 barrels per day , a surplus of 86,339 barrels per day.

Brunei Oil History (1973-2025)

ReservesProductionConsumptionCrude Oil Trade (Historical)
20251,100,000,000400.06%109,725+6.9%460.10%————————
20241,100,000,000400.06%102,677+8.5%460.10%16,338+2.9%1500.02%1.48———
20231,100,000,000400.06%94,600+0.85%500.09%15,877+10.2%1500.02%1.45———
20221,100,000,000400.06%93,805−12.1%480.09%14,414+6.9%1530.01%1.33———
20211,100,000,000390.06%106,711−3%460.11%13,489−13.5%1540.01%1.25———
2020———109,994−9.5%440.12%15,596−15.6%1470.02%1.46———
20191,100,000,000400.07%121,526+8.9%440.12%18,482+18.3%1440.02%1.75———
20181,100,000,000400.07%111,588−1.5%470.11%15,621+4.2%1470.02%1.50103,080−103,080
20171,100,000,000390.07%113,340−6.3%460.12%14,998−14.8%1510.02%1.460111,173−111,173
20161,100,000,000390.07%120,993−4.7%430.12%17,598−8%1450.02%1.730116,824−116,824
20151,100,000,000390.07%126,945+0.33%430.13%19,127+16%1420.02%1.9409115,892−115,483
20141,100,000,000390.07%126,523−6.5%450.13%16,494−4.5%1480.02%1.66187107,828−107,641
20131,100,000,000390.07%135,312−15%450.15%17,263−1.2%1410.02%1.76128117,078−116,950
20121,100,000,000380.07%159,197−6%430.18%17,473−3.9%1360.02%1.81152139,158−139,006
20111,100,000,000370.07%169,370+0.05%440.19%18,190+5.9%1340.02%1.91143135,539−135,396
20101,100,000,000370.08%169,291+0.28%440.19%17,174+3.8%1330.02%1.8446147,645−147,599
20091,100,000,000370.08%168,824−7.1%430.20%16,548−1.2%1340.02%1.81105142,054−141,949
20081,100,000,000380.08%181,753−4.3%430.21%16,742+10.8%1310.02%1.86255164,134−163,879
20071,100,000,000380.08%189,967−13.8%430.22%15,108+3%1360.02%1.71195171,414−171,219
20061,350,000,000360.10%220,327+7%400.26%14,664+5.8%1350.02%1.691,326198,220−196,894
20051,350,000,000350.11%205,959−2.1%420.24%13,865+0.29%1390.02%1.622,115198,100−195,985
20041,350,000,000350.11%210,313−1.5%430.25%13,825−0.08%1330.02%1.651,611188,105−186,494
20031,350,000,000350.11%213,424+1.7%410.27%13,836+2.9%1310.02%1.683196,008−196,005
20021,350,000,000340.13%209,774+3.2%410.27%13,444+3.7%1320.02%1.663,574191,504−187,930
20011,350,000,000350.13%203,359+4.1%400.27%12,964+0.19%1300.02%1.633,808181,469−177,661
20001,350,000,000350.13%195,368+3.2%400.26%12,940−3.7%1310.02%1.664,042182,615−178,573
19991,350,000,000350.13%189,300+14.5%390.25%13,442+9.4%1300.02%1.772,409159,127−156,718
19981,400,000,000350.14%165,300−3.3%400.22%12,285−2.3%1340.02%1.652,171137,348−135,177
19971,400,000,000340.14%170,895−0.82%400.23%12,579−0.17%1300.02%1.732,225137,912−135,687
19961,400,000,000320.15%172,300−5.4%390.24%12,600+15.8%1290.02%1.772,908148,268−145,360
19951,400,000,000310.15%182,200−0.9%370.26%10,885+3.8%1340.02%1.572,529154,723−152,194
19941,400,000,000320.15%183,860−3.6%360.27%10,485+13.2%1340.02%1.553,561161,058−157,497
19931,400,000,000320.15%190,721+4.5%340.29%9,263.5+30.6%1370.01%1.43,491158,665−155,174
19921,400,000,000310.15%182,549+11.3%340.27%7,091.4−32.7%1410.01%1.13,853166,145−162,292
19911,400,000,000300.14%164,000+7.9%310.25%10,539+43.4%1110.02%1.693,094151,184−148,090
19901,400,000,000310.14%152,000+1.3%340.23%7,349.8+7.6%1190.01%1.2113140,526−140,513
19891,400,000,000300.15%150,000+0%340.23%6,833.4+11.5%1210.01%1.160138,153−138,153
19881,400,000,000290.16%150,000−3.2%340.23%6,127.7+0.009%1260.01%1.070146,579−146,579
19871,400,000,000270.20%155,000−6.1%320.25%6,127.1+10.5%1240.01%1.10151,465−151,465
19861,500,000,000270.21%165,000−1.8%340.27%5,545.5−13.4%1260.01%1.030157,740−157,740
19851,400,000,000280.20%167,973−2.5%340.28%6,400+14.3%1140.01%1.230163,451−163,451
19841,400,000,000290.21%172,262−7.9%310.29%5,600+12%1220.01%1.110152,571−152,571
19831,200,000,000300.18%187,000+4.5%270.32%5,000+25%1220.01%1.030163,652−163,652
19821,600,000,000260.24%179,000−4.8%290.31%4,000−20%1280.01%0.850160,877−160,877
19811,700,000,000250.26%188,000−30.4%290.31%5,000+4.2%1210.01%1.090159,348−159,348
19801,800,000,000260.28%270,000—230.42%4,800—1240.01%1.080219,255−219,255

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