Brunei Darussalam vs South America: Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2)

Brunei Darussalam
0.2451 kg per constant US$
in 2023
South America
0.1148 kg per constant US$
in 2023
Brunei Darussalam rank
30th
South America rank
27th

Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2) over time

  • Brunei Darussalam
  • South America
00.10.20.3200020112023

How they compare

Brunei Darussalam currently reports 0.2451 kg per constant US$ against 0.1148 kg per constant US$ in South America, a difference of 0.1303 kg per constant US$.

That makes Brunei Darussalam's figure about 2.1 times South America's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South America ahead.

Brunei Darussalam ranks 30th and South America ranks 27th of 160 countries.

Brunei Darussalam has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brunei Darussalam South America Difference Ahead
2000s 0.1623 kg per constant US$ 0.1373 kg per constant US$ 0.025 kg per constant US$ Brunei Darussalam
2010s 0.1924 kg per constant US$ 0.1314 kg per constant US$ 0.061 kg per constant US$ Brunei Darussalam
2020s 0.2512 kg per constant US$ 0.1184 kg per constant US$ 0.1328 kg per constant US$ Brunei Darussalam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp, Brunei Darussalam or South America?
Brunei Darussalam, at 0.2451 kg per constant US$ against 0.1148 kg per constant US$ in South America as of 2023.
What is the difference in carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp between Brunei Darussalam and South America?
0.1303 kg per constant US$, with Brunei Darussalam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei Darussalam and South America?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Brunei Darussalam and South America rank globally for carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp?
Brunei Darussalam ranks 30th and South America ranks 27th of 160 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2 per constant 2021 United States dollars). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2 per constant 2021 United States dollars)
Unit
kg per constant US$
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
196 places, 4,687 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed