Brunei vs United Kingdom: emissions of air pollutants, per capita

Brunei
0.0171 tonnes per person
in 2022
United Kingdom
0.0179 tonnes per person
in 2022
Brunei rank
182nd
United Kingdom rank
179th

emissions of air pollutants, per capita over time

  • Brunei
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 0.0179 tonnes per person against 0.0171 tonnes per person in Brunei, a difference of 0.0008 tonnes per person.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times Brunei's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1960 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Brunei ranks 182nd and United Kingdom ranks 179th of 207 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Brunei averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brunei United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0657 tonnes per person 0.2226 tonnes per person 0.1569 tonnes per person United Kingdom
1970s 0.0725 tonnes per person 0.1532 tonnes per person 0.0806 tonnes per person United Kingdom
1980s 0.09 tonnes per person 0.1391 tonnes per person 0.0491 tonnes per person United Kingdom
1990s 0.0735 tonnes per person 0.1245 tonnes per person 0.051 tonnes per person United Kingdom
2000s 0.0373 tonnes per person 0.0588 tonnes per person 0.0215 tonnes per person United Kingdom
2010s 0.0278 tonnes per person 0.0243 tonnes per person 0.0035 tonnes per person Brunei
2020s 0.0179 tonnes per person 0.0182 tonnes per person 0.0003 tonnes per person United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, per capita, Brunei or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 0.0179 tonnes per person against 0.0171 tonnes per person in Brunei as of 2022.
What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants, per capita between Brunei and United Kingdom?
0.0008 tonnes per person, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and United Kingdom?
63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
How do Brunei and United Kingdom rank globally for emissions of air pollutants, per capita?
Brunei ranks 182nd and United Kingdom ranks 179th of 207 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as emissions of air pollutants, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
emissions of air pollutants, per capita
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
207 places, 13,011 data points, 1960–2022
Last refreshed

emissions of air pollutants divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.