Brunei vs Gabon: Per capita methane emissions by sector
Brunei
2,898 kilograms per person
in 2023
Gabon
2,487 kilograms per person
in 2023
Brunei rank
9th
Gabon rank
12th
Per capita methane emissions by sector over time
- Brunei
- Gabon
How they compare
Brunei currently reports 2,898 kilograms per person against 2,487 kilograms per person in Gabon, a difference of 411 kilograms per person.
That makes Brunei's figure about 1.2 times Gabon's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Gabon ahead.
Brunei ranks 9th and Gabon ranks 12th of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Brunei averaged higher in 2 and Gabon in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei | Gabon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,771 kilograms per person | 8,806 kilograms per person | 3,035 kilograms per person | Gabon |
| 2000s | 5,872 kilograms per person | 6,284 kilograms per person | 411.75 kilograms per person | Gabon |
| 2010s | 4,420 kilograms per person | 3,516 kilograms per person | 904.73 kilograms per person | Brunei |
| 2020s | 3,279 kilograms per person | 2,444 kilograms per person | 834.56 kilograms per person | Brunei |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita methane emissions by sector, Brunei or Gabon?
- Brunei, at 2,898 kilograms per person against 2,487 kilograms per person in Gabon as of 2023.
- What is the difference in per capita methane emissions by sector between Brunei and Gabon?
- 411 kilograms per person, with Brunei ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Gabon?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Brunei and Gabon rank globally for per capita methane emissions by sector?
- Brunei ranks 9th and Gabon ranks 12th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita methane emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in kilograms of carbon dioxide-equivalents per person.