Brunei vs Equatorial Guinea: Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change
Brunei
841,401 tonnes
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea
1.37 million tonnes
in 2024
Brunei rank
95th
Equatorial Guinea rank
92nd
Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change over time
- Brunei
- Equatorial Guinea
How they compare
Equatorial Guinea currently reports 1.37 million tonnes against 841,401 tonnes in Brunei, a difference of 531,679 tonnes.
That makes Equatorial Guinea's figure about 1.6 times Brunei's.
The two have swapped places 16 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.
Brunei ranks 95th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 92nd of 197 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Brunei averaged higher in 12 and Equatorial Guinea in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei | Equatorial Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 55,748 tonnes | 127,273 tonnes | 71,525 tonnes | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1860s | 49,698 tonnes | 417,183 tonnes | 367,485 tonnes | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1870s | 77,237 tonnes | 1.35 million tonnes | 1.28 million tonnes | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1880s | 151,100 tonnes | 1.63 million tonnes | 1.48 million tonnes | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1890s | 150,074 tonnes | -124,342 tonnes | 274,415 tonnes | Brunei |
| 1900s | 284,510 tonnes | -1.29 million tonnes | 1.58 million tonnes | Brunei |
| 1910s | 470,945 tonnes | -1.45 million tonnes | 1.92 million tonnes | Brunei |
| 1920s | 419,612 tonnes | 789,042 tonnes | 369,430 tonnes | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1930s | 585,192 tonnes | -3.84 million tonnes | 4.43 million tonnes | Brunei |
| 1940s | 666,210 tonnes | -4.32 million tonnes | 4.99 million tonnes | Brunei |
| 1950s | 771,763 tonnes | -1.25 million tonnes | 2.03 million tonnes | Brunei |
| 1960s | 674,378 tonnes | -1.07 million tonnes | 1.74 million tonnes | Brunei |
| 1970s | 640,035 tonnes | -1.44 million tonnes | 2.08 million tonnes | Brunei |
| 1980s | 1.40 million tonnes | -1.29 million tonnes | 2.69 million tonnes | Brunei |
| 1990s | 1.36 million tonnes | -284,543 tonnes | 1.65 million tonnes | Brunei |
| 2000s | 1.06 million tonnes | 824,700 tonnes | 231,773 tonnes | Brunei |
| 2010s | 1.40 million tonnes | 640,075 tonnes | 763,905 tonnes | Brunei |
| 2020s | 771,712 tonnes | 1.78 million tonnes | 1.01 million tonnes | Equatorial Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from land-use change, Brunei or Equatorial Guinea?
- Equatorial Guinea, at 1.37 million tonnes against 841,401 tonnes in Brunei as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from land-use change between Brunei and Equatorial Guinea?
- 531,679 tonnes, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Equatorial Guinea?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Brunei and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from land-use change?
- Brunei ranks 95th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 92nd of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change, measured in tonnes.