Norway (NOR) and Brunei (BRN) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Norway-Brunei Trade: In 2023, Norway exported $5.54M to Brunei. The main products that Norway exported to Brunei were Non-fillet Fresh Fish ($1.01M), Rubber Pipes ($526k), and Non-fillet Frozen Fish ($431k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Norway to Brunei have increased at an annualized rate of 6.81%, from $3.99M in 2018 to $5.54M in 2023.

In 2023, Norway did not export any services to Brunei.

Brunei-Norway Trade: In 2023, Brunei exported $101k to Norway. The main products that Brunei exported to Norway were Navigation Equipment ($22k), Iron Pipe Fittings ($19.5k), and Excavation Machinery ($19.5k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Brunei to Norway have increased at an annualized rate of 12.4%, from $56.2k in 2018 to $101k in 2023.

In 2023, Brunei did not export any services to Norway.

Comparison In 2023, Norway ranked 44 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.47), and 33 in total exports ($187B). That same year, Brunei ranked 101 in total exports ($10.9B), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

Latest Trends

January, 2025

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Overview In January 2025, Norway exported NOK2.89M and imported NOK0 from Brunei, resulting in a positive trade balance of NOK2.89M. Between January 2024 and January 2025 the exports of Norway have increased by NOK1.28M (79.8%) from NOK1.61M to NOK2.89M, while imports remained the same by NOK0 (N/A%) from NOK0 to NOK0.

Trade In January 2025, the top exports of Norway to Brunei were Professional, scientific and controlling instruments and... (NOK639k), Fish (not marine mammals), crustaceans, molluscs... (NOK564k), General industrial machinery and equipment, n.e.s.,... (NOK148k), Electrical machinery, apparatus and appliances, n.e.s.,... (NOK69k), and Machinery specialized for particular industries (NOK59k). In January 2025 the top imports of Norway from Brunei were Live animals other than animals of... (NOK0), Meat and meat preparations (NOK0), Dairy products and birds' eggs (NOK0), Fish (not marine mammals), crustaceans, molluscs... (NOK0), and Cereals and cereal preparations (NOK0).

Growth In January 2025, the increase in Norway's year-by-year exports to Brunei was explained primarily by an increase in product exports in Fish (not marine mammals), crustaceans, molluscs... (NOK72k or 14.6%), Electrical machinery, apparatus and appliances, n.e.s.,... (NOK61k or 763%), and Machinery specialized for particular industries (NOK38k or 181%). In January 2025, the change in Norway's year-by-year imports from Brunei was explained primarily by an decrease in product imports in .

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EXPORT GROWTH (January 2024 - January 2025)NOK1.28M(79.8%)

IMPORT GROWTH (January 2024 - January 2025)NOK0(N/A%)

This section shows exports and imports data at subnational level for Norway. Click any date in the line plot or any product to explore the exports or imports behavior of Norway over time.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2023, Norway exported $5.54M to Brunei. The main products exported from Norway to Brunei were Non-fillet Fresh Fish ($1.01M), Rubber Pipes ($526k), and Non-fillet Frozen Fish ($431k). During the last 5 years the exports of Norway to Brunei have increased at an annualized rate of 6.81%, from $3.99M in 2018 to $5.54M in 2023.

In 2018, Brunei exported $101k to Norway. The main products exported from Brunei to Norway were Navigation Equipment ($22k), Iron Pipe Fittings ($19.5k), and Excavation Machinery ($19.5k). During the last 5 years the exports of Brunei to Norway have increased at an annualized rate of 12.4%, from $56.2k in 2023 to $101k in 2018.

Exports from Norway () to Brunei () (2023)

Exports from Brunei () to Norway () (2023)

Market Competitiveness

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Norway
Top DestinationGermany$33.8B

Brunei
Top DestinationAustralia$2.25B

This map shows whether countries import more from Norway or Brunei. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Norway and Brunei or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2023, countries that imported more from Norway than Brunei included Germany ($33.8B), United Kingdom ($32.6B), and Sweden ($15.9B).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Brunei than Norway included Australia ($2.25B), Singapore ($1.72B), and Japan ($1.86B).

Difference in imports from Brunei () and Norway () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Norway - Brunei

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This chart compares trade between Norway and Brunei by product, considering products traded by both, Norway and Brunei.

During 2023, Norway had a large net trade with Brunei in the exports of Machines ($1.48M), Animal Products ($1.44M), and Instruments ($883k).

During 2018, Brunei had a large net trade with Norway in the exports of Machines ($67.6k), Metals ($20.6k), and Instruments ($10.8k).

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Competitive Landscape

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This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Norway and Brunei. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Norway indicates it has a comparative advantage over Brunei. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Brunei indicates it has a comparative advantage over Norway.

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Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Norway () to Brunei () (2023)

Exports from Brunei () to Norway () (2023)

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Brunei () and Norway () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Norway - Brunei

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Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Norway () and Brunei () (2023)

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