Brunei vs Trinidad and Tobago: CO₂ emissions per capita
Brunei
26.05 tonnes per person
in 2024
Trinidad and Tobago
22.93 tonnes per person
in 2024
Brunei rank
3rd
Trinidad and Tobago rank
5th
CO₂ emissions per capita over time
- Brunei
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Brunei currently reports 26.05 tonnes per person against 22.93 tonnes per person in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 3.12 tonnes per person.
That makes Brunei's figure about 1.1 times Trinidad and Tobago's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 92 shared years of data; in 1933 it was Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
Brunei ranks 3rd and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 5th of 213 countries.
Across the 10 decades both report, Brunei averaged higher in 6 and Trinidad and Tobago in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 11.24 tonnes per person | 13.83 tonnes per person | 2.59 tonnes per person | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1940s | 65.06 tonnes per person | 20.22 tonnes per person | 44.84 tonnes per person | Brunei |
| 1950s | 5.3 tonnes per person | 3.84 tonnes per person | 1.46 tonnes per person | Brunei |
| 1960s | 3.56 tonnes per person | 4.55 tonnes per person | 0.9901 tonnes per person | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1970s | 51.79 tonnes per person | 11.21 tonnes per person | 40.57 tonnes per person | Brunei |
| 1980s | 16.9 tonnes per person | 14.73 tonnes per person | 2.16 tonnes per person | Brunei |
| 1990s | 20.71 tonnes per person | 13.99 tonnes per person | 6.72 tonnes per person | Brunei |
| 2000s | 18.63 tonnes per person | 26.63 tonnes per person | 8 tonnes per person | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2010s | 20.62 tonnes per person | 30.83 tonnes per person | 10.21 tonnes per person | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2020s | 26.2 tonnes per person | 23.95 tonnes per person | 2.25 tonnes per person | Brunei |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co₂ emissions per capita, Brunei or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Brunei, at 26.05 tonnes per person against 22.93 tonnes per person in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2024.
- What is the difference in co₂ emissions per capita between Brunei and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 3.12 tonnes per person, with Brunei ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 92 years are reported by both, from 1933 to 2024.
- How do Brunei and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for co₂ emissions per capita?
- Brunei ranks 3rd and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 5th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions from burning fossil fuels and industrial processes. This includes emissions from transport, electricity generation, and heating, but not land-use change.