Brunei vs North Macedonia: Methane emissions

Brunei
1.58 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
North Macedonia
1.53 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Brunei rank
151st
North Macedonia rank
152nd

Methane emissions over time

  • Brunei
  • North Macedonia
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How they compare

Brunei currently reports 1.58 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 1.53 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in North Macedonia, a difference of 49,490 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was North Macedonia ahead.

Brunei ranks 151st and North Macedonia ranks 152nd of 199 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Brunei averaged higher in 3 and North Macedonia in 15.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brunei North Macedonia Difference Ahead
1850s 8,094 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 463,088 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 454,994 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents North Macedonia
1860s 8,638 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 501,109 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 492,471 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents North Macedonia
1870s 9,023 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 554,917 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 545,893 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents North Macedonia
1880s 9,523 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 614,413 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 604,891 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents North Macedonia
1890s 10,161 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 681,479 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 671,318 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents North Macedonia
1900s 10,815 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 753,758 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 742,942 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents North Macedonia
1910s 11,474 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 837,024 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 825,550 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents North Macedonia
1920s 13,442 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.02 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.00 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents North Macedonia
1930s 17,275 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.21 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.19 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents North Macedonia
1940s 23,906 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.49 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.46 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents North Macedonia
1950s 39,472 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.96 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.92 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents North Macedonia
1960s 61,943 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2.38 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2.32 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents North Macedonia
1970s 1.32 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2.56 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.24 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents North Macedonia
1980s 1.54 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2.63 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.09 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents North Macedonia
1990s 1.53 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2.25 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 721,427 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents North Macedonia
2000s 2.44 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.91 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 532,114 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Brunei
2010s 3.33 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.85 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.48 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Brunei
2020s 2.32 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.61 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 710,424 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Brunei

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher methane emissions, Brunei or North Macedonia?
Brunei, at 1.58 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 1.53 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in North Macedonia as of 2024.
What is the difference in methane emissions between Brunei and North Macedonia?
49,490 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Brunei ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and North Macedonia?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Brunei and North Macedonia rank globally for methane emissions?
Brunei ranks 151st and North Macedonia ranks 152nd of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Methane emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Methane emissions
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

Measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.