Brunei vs French Polynesia: emissions of air pollutants

Brunei
7,766 tonnes
in 2022
French Polynesia
7,575 tonnes
in 2022
Brunei rank
185th
French Polynesia rank
186th

emissions of air pollutants over time

  • Brunei
  • French Polynesia
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How they compare

Brunei currently reports 7,766 tonnes against 7,575 tonnes in French Polynesia, a difference of 191 tonnes.

Across all 273 years both countries report, Brunei has been ahead every year.

Brunei ranks 185th and French Polynesia ranks 186th of 220 countries.

Brunei has averaged higher in every one of the 28 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brunei French Polynesia Difference Ahead
1750s 679.34 tonnes 273.77 tonnes 405.57 tonnes Brunei
1760s 688.79 tonnes 287.49 tonnes 401.3 tonnes Brunei
1770s 698.07 tonnes 301.78 tonnes 396.29 tonnes Brunei
1780s 707.11 tonnes 316.63 tonnes 390.48 tonnes Brunei
1790s 715.87 tonnes 332.03 tonnes 383.84 tonnes Brunei
1800s 724.29 tonnes 347.95 tonnes 376.34 tonnes Brunei
1810s 754.64 tonnes 364.81 tonnes 389.83 tonnes Brunei
1820s 813.64 tonnes 382.72 tonnes 430.92 tonnes Brunei
1830s 876.52 tonnes 401.08 tonnes 475.43 tonnes Brunei
1840s 943.35 tonnes 419.79 tonnes 523.56 tonnes Brunei
1850s 1,064 tonnes 438.71 tonnes 625.25 tonnes Brunei
1860s 1,270 tonnes 453.43 tonnes 816.69 tonnes Brunei
1870s 1,574 tonnes 462.58 tonnes 1,111 tonnes Brunei
1880s 1,764 tonnes 470.71 tonnes 1,294 tonnes Brunei
1890s 2,088 tonnes 477.5 tonnes 1,610 tonnes Brunei
1900s 2,764 tonnes 457.97 tonnes 2,306 tonnes Brunei
1910s 3,463 tonnes 401.38 tonnes 3,061 tonnes Brunei
1920s 4,965 tonnes 515.79 tonnes 4,449 tonnes Brunei
1930s 8,714 tonnes 923.33 tonnes 7,791 tonnes Brunei
1940s 12,670 tonnes 1,636 tonnes 11,035 tonnes Brunei
1950s 13,986 tonnes 2,525 tonnes 11,461 tonnes Brunei
1960s 6,987 tonnes 3,036 tonnes 3,952 tonnes Brunei
1970s 11,385 tonnes 5,042 tonnes 6,343 tonnes Brunei
1980s 19,577 tonnes 7,775 tonnes 11,801 tonnes Brunei
1990s 20,794 tonnes 8,058 tonnes 12,736 tonnes Brunei
2000s 13,240 tonnes 7,997 tonnes 5,243 tonnes Brunei
2010s 11,566 tonnes 8,446 tonnes 3,120 tonnes Brunei
2020s 8,065 tonnes 7,635 tonnes 430.08 tonnes Brunei

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, Brunei or French Polynesia?
Brunei, at 7,766 tonnes against 7,575 tonnes in French Polynesia as of 2022.
What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants between Brunei and French Polynesia?
191 tonnes, with Brunei ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and French Polynesia?
273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
How do Brunei and French Polynesia rank globally for emissions of air pollutants?
Brunei ranks 185th and French Polynesia ranks 186th of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Hoesly et al. (2024) - Community Emissions Data System (CEDS) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as emissions of air pollutants. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
emissions of air pollutants
Unit
tonnes
Source
Hoesly et al. (2024) - Community Emissions Data System (CEDS) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
220 places, 60,060 data points, 1750–2022
Last refreshed

Carbon monoxide (CO) is a pollutant produced from the incomplete combustion of carbon-based fuels such as oil, gas, wood, and coal. CO is a harmful gas that contributes to both outdoor and indoor air pollution.