Brunei vs United Arab Emirates: Energy — Emissions per capita

Brunei
28.83 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
United Arab Emirates
26.46 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
Brunei rank
4th
United Arab Emirates rank
6th

Energy — Emissions per capita over time

  • Brunei
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

Brunei currently reports 28.83 t CO2eq/cap against 26.46 t CO2eq/cap in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 2.37 t CO2eq/cap.

That makes Brunei's figure about 1.1 times United Arab Emirates's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.

Brunei ranks 4th and United Arab Emirates ranks 6th of 221 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Brunei averaged higher in 1 and United Arab Emirates in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brunei United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1990s 26.72 t CO2eq/cap 35.4 t CO2eq/cap 8.68 t CO2eq/cap United Arab Emirates
2000s 24.32 t CO2eq/cap 28.8 t CO2eq/cap 4.48 t CO2eq/cap United Arab Emirates
2010s 26.61 t CO2eq/cap 27.35 t CO2eq/cap 0.74 t CO2eq/cap United Arab Emirates
2020s 28.55 t CO2eq/cap 26.45 t CO2eq/cap 2.1 t CO2eq/cap Brunei

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy — emissions per capita, Brunei or United Arab Emirates?
Brunei, at 28.83 t CO2eq/cap against 26.46 t CO2eq/cap in United Arab Emirates as of 2023.
What is the difference in energy — emissions per capita between Brunei and United Arab Emirates?
2.37 t CO2eq/cap, with Brunei ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and United Arab Emirates?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Brunei and United Arab Emirates rank globally for energy — emissions per capita?
Brunei ranks 4th and United Arab Emirates ranks 6th of 221 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Energy — Emissions per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Energy — Emissions per capita
Unit
t CO2eq/cap
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
253 places, 8,378 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.