Bahrain vs Brunei Darussalam: Global sulphur dioxide (SO₂) emissions by world region
Bahrain
62,960 tonnes
in 2022
Brunei Darussalam
67,787 tonnes
in 2022
Bahrain rank
79th
Brunei Darussalam rank
77th
Global sulphur dioxide (SO₂) emissions by world region over time
- Bahrain
- Brunei Darussalam
How they compare
Brunei Darussalam currently reports 67,787 tonnes against 62,960 tonnes in Bahrain, a difference of 4,827 tonnes.
That makes Brunei Darussalam's figure about 1.1 times Bahrain's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Bahrain ahead.
Bahrain ranks 79th and Brunei Darussalam ranks 77th of 220 countries.
Across the 28 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 25 and Brunei Darussalam in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Brunei Darussalam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 2.16 tonnes | 0.1491 tonnes | 2.01 tonnes | Bahrain |
| 1760s | 2.24 tonnes | 0.1512 tonnes | 2.09 tonnes | Bahrain |
| 1770s | 2.32 tonnes | 0.1532 tonnes | 2.17 tonnes | Bahrain |
| 1780s | 2.4 tonnes | 0.1552 tonnes | 2.25 tonnes | Bahrain |
| 1790s | 2.48 tonnes | 0.1571 tonnes | 2.33 tonnes | Bahrain |
| 1800s | 2.56 tonnes | 0.159 tonnes | 2.4 tonnes | Bahrain |
| 1810s | 2.64 tonnes | 0.1656 tonnes | 2.47 tonnes | Bahrain |
| 1820s | 2.71 tonnes | 0.1786 tonnes | 2.53 tonnes | Bahrain |
| 1830s | 2.78 tonnes | 0.1924 tonnes | 2.59 tonnes | Bahrain |
| 1840s | 2.84 tonnes | 0.2071 tonnes | 2.64 tonnes | Bahrain |
| 1850s | 2.9 tonnes | 0.2335 tonnes | 2.66 tonnes | Bahrain |
| 1860s | 2.89 tonnes | 0.2788 tonnes | 2.61 tonnes | Bahrain |
| 1870s | 2.8 tonnes | 0.3454 tonnes | 2.46 tonnes | Bahrain |
| 1880s | 2.7 tonnes | 0.3873 tonnes | 2.31 tonnes | Bahrain |
| 1890s | 2.59 tonnes | 0.4583 tonnes | 2.13 tonnes | Bahrain |
| 1900s | 2.18 tonnes | 0.6967 tonnes | 1.49 tonnes | Bahrain |
| 1910s | 1.52 tonnes | 1.06 tonnes | 0.4504 tonnes | Bahrain |
| 1920s | 0.9136 tonnes | 1.69 tonnes | 0.7807 tonnes | Brunei Darussalam |
| 1930s | 57.77 tonnes | 32.39 tonnes | 25.37 tonnes | Bahrain |
| 1940s | 258.35 tonnes | 94.05 tonnes | 164.3 tonnes | Bahrain |
| 1950s | 387.27 tonnes | 172.71 tonnes | 214.56 tonnes | Bahrain |
| 1960s | 408.06 tonnes | 427.25 tonnes | 19.19 tonnes | Brunei Darussalam |
| 1970s | 4,333 tonnes | 1,322 tonnes | 3,011 tonnes | Bahrain |
| 1980s | 9,141 tonnes | 4,505 tonnes | 4,636 tonnes | Bahrain |
| 1990s | 18,207 tonnes | 9,125 tonnes | 9,082 tonnes | Bahrain |
| 2000s | 32,795 tonnes | 13,405 tonnes | 19,390 tonnes | Bahrain |
| 2010s | 39,988 tonnes | 26,607 tonnes | 13,381 tonnes | Bahrain |
| 2020s | 62,563 tonnes | 67,217 tonnes | 4,654 tonnes | Brunei Darussalam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global sulphur dioxide (so₂) emissions by world region, Bahrain or Brunei Darussalam?
- Brunei Darussalam, at 67,787 tonnes against 62,960 tonnes in Bahrain as of 2022.
- What is the difference in global sulphur dioxide (so₂) emissions by world region between Bahrain and Brunei Darussalam?
- 4,827 tonnes, with Brunei Darussalam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Brunei Darussalam?
- 273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
- How do Bahrain and Brunei Darussalam rank globally for global sulphur dioxide (so₂) emissions by world region?
- Bahrain ranks 79th and Brunei Darussalam ranks 77th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Hoesly et al. (2024) - Community Emissions Data System (CEDS) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Global sulphur dioxide (SO₂) emissions by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Sulfur dioxide (SO₂) is an air pollutant formed from the burning of fuels that contain sulfur, such as coal. SO₂ is one of the main chemicals that forms acid rain.