Brunei Darussalam vs Costa Rica: Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region

Brunei Darussalam
14.96 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Costa Rica
14.98 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Brunei Darussalam rank
136th
Costa Rica rank
135th

Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region over time

  • Brunei Darussalam
  • Costa Rica
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 14.98 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 14.96 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Brunei Darussalam, a difference of 20,100 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Brunei Darussalam ranks 136th and Costa Rica ranks 135th of 199 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Brunei Darussalam averaged higher in 1 and Costa Rica in 17.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brunei Darussalam Costa Rica Difference Ahead
1850s 58,882 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2.50 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2.44 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Costa Rica
1860s 59,706 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 3.56 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 3.50 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Costa Rica
1870s 79,830 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 4.64 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 4.56 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Costa Rica
1880s 145,506 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 4.91 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 4.76 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Costa Rica
1890s 140,256 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 6.56 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 6.42 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Costa Rica
1900s 247,514 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 7.56 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 7.31 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Costa Rica
1910s 422,898 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 8.52 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 8.10 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Costa Rica
1920s 360,054 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 7.56 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 7.19 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Costa Rica
1930s 819,978 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 15.29 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 14.47 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Costa Rica
1940s 3.52 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 26.10 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 22.58 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Costa Rica
1950s 978,267 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 31.55 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 30.57 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Costa Rica
1960s 1.10 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 32.42 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 31.32 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Costa Rica
1970s 10.00 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 46.26 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 36.27 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Costa Rica
1980s 6.54 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 30.93 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 24.39 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Costa Rica
1990s 8.83 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 14.70 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 5.87 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Costa Rica
2000s 10.29 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 16.12 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 5.82 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Costa Rica
2010s 13.40 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 17.18 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 3.78 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Costa Rica
2020s 15.44 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 14.41 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.03 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Brunei Darussalam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region, Brunei Darussalam or Costa Rica?
Costa Rica, at 14.98 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 14.96 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Brunei Darussalam as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region between Brunei Darussalam and Costa Rica?
20,100 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei Darussalam and Costa Rica?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Brunei Darussalam and Costa Rica rank globally for annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region?
Brunei Darussalam ranks 136th and Costa Rica ranks 135th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region
Unit
tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
Source
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 34,825 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed

Greenhouse gas emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.