Brunei vs Congo: Change in CO₂ emissions and GDP

Brunei
36.83 billion international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2025
Congo
40.17 billion international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2025
Brunei rank
138th
Congo rank
136th

Change in CO₂ emissions and GDP over time

  • Brunei
  • Congo
010.0B20.0B30.0B40.0B50.0B199020072025

How they compare

Congo currently reports 40.17 billion international-$ in 2021 prices against 36.83 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in Brunei, a difference of 3.33 billion international-$ in 2021 prices.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Brunei's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Brunei ahead.

Brunei ranks 138th and Congo ranks 136th of 198 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Brunei averaged higher in 2 and Congo in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brunei Congo Difference Ahead
1990s 30.70 billion international-$ in 2021 prices 21.57 billion international-$ in 2021 prices 9.13 billion international-$ in 2021 prices Brunei
2000s 34.94 billion international-$ in 2021 prices 28.36 billion international-$ in 2021 prices 6.58 billion international-$ in 2021 prices Brunei
2010s 34.97 billion international-$ in 2021 prices 41.33 billion international-$ in 2021 prices 6.36 billion international-$ in 2021 prices Congo
2020s 35.77 billion international-$ in 2021 prices 38.03 billion international-$ in 2021 prices 2.26 billion international-$ in 2021 prices Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher change in co₂ emissions and gdp, Brunei or Congo?
Congo, at 40.17 billion international-$ in 2021 prices against 36.83 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in Brunei as of 2025.
What is the difference in change in co₂ emissions and gdp between Brunei and Congo?
3.33 billion international-$ in 2021 prices, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Congo?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Brunei and Congo rank globally for change in co₂ emissions and gdp?
Brunei ranks 138th and Congo ranks 136th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Change in CO₂ emissions and GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Change in CO₂ emissions and GDP
Unit
international-$ in 2021 prices
Source
Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 6,959 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Total economic output of a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.