Change air pollutant emissions in Brunei
Brunei: Change air pollutant emissions was 7,766 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
7,766
Change on year
down 3.5%
World rank
185th
of 220 countries
All-time high
25,044
in 1990
All-time low
675.04
in 1750
Years of data
273
1750–2022
Change air pollutant emissions in Brunei, 1750–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for change air pollutant emissions in Brunei is 7,766, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.5% on the previous year and down 38.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change air pollutant emissions in Brunei peaked at 25,044 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 675.04, in 1750.
Brunei ranks 185th of 220 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Change air pollutant emissions in Brunei, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1750 | 675.04 | — |
| 1751 | 676 | +0.1% |
| 1752 | 676.95 | +0.1% |
| 1753 | 677.91 | +0.1% |
| 1754 | 678.86 | +0.1% |
| 1755 | 679.82 | +0.1% |
| 1756 | 680.77 | +0.1% |
| 1757 | 681.72 | +0.1% |
| 1758 | 682.67 | +0.1% |
| 1759 | 683.62 | +0.1% |
| 1760 | 684.57 | +0.1% |
| 1761 | 685.51 | +0.1% |
| 1762 | 686.45 | +0.1% |
| 1763 | 687.39 | +0.1% |
| 1764 | 688.33 | +0.1% |
| 1765 | 689.27 | +0.1% |
| 1766 | 690.2 | +0.1% |
| 1767 | 691.14 | +0.1% |
| 1768 | 692.07 | +0.1% |
| 1769 | 693 | +0.1% |
| 1770 | 693.94 | +0.1% |
| 1771 | 694.86 | +0.1% |
| 1772 | 695.78 | +0.1% |
| 1773 | 696.7 | +0.1% |
| 1774 | 697.61 | +0.1% |
| 1775 | 698.53 | +0.1% |
| 1776 | 699.45 | +0.1% |
| 1777 | 700.36 | +0.1% |
| 1778 | 701.27 | +0.1% |
| 1779 | 702.18 | +0.1% |
| 1780 | 703.09 | +0.1% |
| 1781 | 703.99 | +0.1% |
| 1782 | 704.88 | +0.1% |
| 1783 | 705.78 | +0.1% |
| 1784 | 706.67 | +0.1% |
| 1785 | 707.56 | +0.1% |
| 1786 | 708.45 | +0.1% |
| 1787 | 709.34 | +0.1% |
| 1788 | 710.22 | +0.1% |
| 1789 | 711.11 | +0.1% |
| 1790 | 711.99 | +0.1% |
| 1791 | 712.86 | +0.1% |
| 1792 | 713.72 | +0.1% |
| 1793 | 714.58 | +0.1% |
| 1794 | 715.45 | +0.1% |
| 1795 | 716.3 | +0.1% |
| 1796 | 717.16 | +0.1% |
| 1797 | 718.02 | +0.1% |
| 1798 | 718.87 | +0.1% |
| 1799 | 719.73 | +0.1% |
| 1800 | 720.58 | +0.1% |
| 1801 | 721.41 | +0.1% |
| 1802 | 722.24 | +0.1% |
| 1803 | 723.06 | +0.1% |
| 1804 | 723.89 | +0.1% |
| 1805 | 724.71 | +0.1% |
| 1806 | 725.53 | +0.1% |
| 1807 | 726.35 | +0.1% |
| 1808 | 727.16 | +0.1% |
| 1809 | 727.98 | +0.1% |
| 1810 | 728.79 | +0.1% |
| 1811 | 734.56 | +0.8% |
| 1812 | 740.33 | +0.8% |
| 1813 | 746.08 | +0.8% |
| 1814 | 751.82 | +0.8% |
| 1815 | 757.55 | +0.8% |
| 1816 | 763.27 | +0.8% |
| 1817 | 768.98 | +0.7% |
| 1818 | 774.69 | +0.7% |
| 1819 | 780.38 | +0.7% |
| 1820 | 786.06 | +0.7% |
| 1821 | 792.22 | +0.8% |
| 1822 | 798.37 | +0.8% |
| 1823 | 804.51 | +0.8% |
| 1824 | 810.63 | +0.8% |
| 1825 | 816.75 | +0.8% |
| 1826 | 822.85 | +0.7% |
| 1827 | 828.94 | +0.7% |
| 1828 | 835.02 | +0.7% |
| 1829 | 841.09 | +0.7% |
| 1830 | 847.15 | +0.7% |
| 1831 | 853.71 | +0.8% |
| 1832 | 860.26 | +0.8% |
| 1833 | 866.79 | +0.8% |
| 1834 | 873.32 | +0.8% |
| 1835 | 879.83 | +0.7% |
| 1836 | 886.32 | +0.7% |
| 1837 | 892.8 | +0.7% |
| 1838 | 899.27 | +0.7% |
| 1839 | 905.72 | +0.7% |
| 1840 | 912.16 | +0.7% |
| 1841 | 919.13 | +0.8% |
| 1842 | 926.09 | +0.8% |
| 1843 | 933.04 | +0.7% |
| 1844 | 939.96 | +0.7% |
| 1845 | 946.87 | +0.7% |
| 1846 | 953.76 | +0.7% |
| 1847 | 960.64 | +0.7% |
| 1848 | 967.5 | +0.7% |
| 1849 | 974.35 | +0.7% |
| 1850 | 981.17 | +0.7% |
| 1851 | 998.71 | +1.8% |
| 1852 | 1,017 | +1.8% |
| 1853 | 1,035 | +1.8% |
| 1854 | 1,053 | +1.8% |
| 1855 | 1,072 | +1.8% |
| 1856 | 1,091 | +1.8% |
| 1857 | 1,111 | +1.8% |
| 1858 | 1,131 | +1.8% |
| 1859 | 1,151 | +1.8% |
| 1860 | 1,171 | +1.8% |
| 1861 | 1,192 | +1.8% |
| 1862 | 1,214 | +1.8% |
| 1863 | 1,235 | +1.8% |
| 1864 | 1,257 | +1.8% |
| 1865 | 1,280 | +1.8% |
| 1866 | 1,303 | +1.8% |
| 1867 | 1,326 | +1.8% |
| 1868 | 1,350 | +1.8% |
| 1869 | 1,374 | +1.8% |
| 1870 | 1,255 | -8.7% |
| 1871 | 1,332 | +6.1% |
| 1872 | 1,414 | +6.1% |
| 1873 | 1,501 | +6.1% |
| 1874 | 1,593 | +6.1% |
| 1875 | 1,691 | +6.1% |
| 1876 | 1,709 | +1.1% |
| 1877 | 1,728 | +1.1% |
| 1878 | 1,747 | +1.1% |
| 1879 | 1,766 | +1.1% |
| 1880 | 1,785 | +1.1% |
| 1881 | 1,773 | -0.7% |
| 1882 | 1,760 | -0.7% |
| 1883 | 1,780 | +1.1% |
| 1884 | 1,801 | +1.1% |
| 1885 | 1,821 | +1.1% |
| 1886 | 1,842 | +1.1% |
| 1887 | 1,669 | -9.4% |
| 1888 | 1,693 | +1.5% |
| 1889 | 1,718 | +1.5% |
| 1890 | 1,718 | -0.0% |
| 1891 | 1,798 | +4.7% |
| 1892 | 1,882 | +4.6% |
| 1893 | 1,969 | +4.7% |
| 1894 | 2,061 | +4.7% |
| 1895 | 2,156 | +4.7% |
| 1896 | 2,206 | +2.3% |
| 1897 | 2,257 | +2.3% |
| 1898 | 2,362 | +4.7% |
| 1899 | 2,471 | +4.7% |
| 1900 | 2,586 | +4.6% |
| 1901 | 2,707 | +4.7% |
| 1902 | 2,671 | -1.3% |
| 1903 | 2,636 | -1.3% |
| 1904 | 2,601 | -1.3% |
| 1905 | 2,567 | -1.3% |
| 1906 | 2,718 | +5.9% |
| 1907 | 2,879 | +5.9% |
| 1908 | 3,048 | +5.9% |
| 1909 | 3,228 | +5.9% |
| 1910 | 3,418 | +5.9% |
| 1911 | 3,419 | +0.0% |
| 1912 | 3,420 | +0.0% |
| 1913 | 3,421 | +0.0% |
| 1914 | 3,422 | +0.0% |
| 1915 | 3,423 | +0.0% |
| 1916 | 3,424 | +0.0% |
| 1917 | 3,425 | +0.0% |
| 1918 | 3,426 | +0.0% |
| 1919 | 3,829 | +11.8% |
| 1920 | 4,279 | +11.8% |
| 1921 | 4,413 | +3.1% |
| 1922 | 4,551 | +3.1% |
| 1923 | 4,693 | +3.1% |
| 1924 | 4,840 | +3.1% |
| 1925 | 4,991 | +3.1% |
| 1926 | 5,114 | +2.5% |
| 1927 | 5,240 | +2.5% |
| 1928 | 5,369 | +2.5% |
| 1929 | 6,163 | +14.8% |
| 1930 | 7,075 | +14.8% |
| 1931 | 7,324 | +3.5% |
| 1932 | 7,688 | +5.0% |
| 1933 | 8,023 | +4.4% |
| 1934 | 8,403 | +4.7% |
| 1935 | 8,708 | +3.6% |
| 1936 | 9,141 | +5.0% |
| 1937 | 9,740 | +6.6% |
| 1938 | 10,259 | +5.3% |
| 1939 | 10,781 | +5.1% |
| 1940 | 11,344 | +5.2% |
| 1941 | 11,187 | -1.4% |
| 1942 | 11,262 | +0.7% |
| 1943 | 11,674 | +3.7% |
| 1944 | 12,088 | +3.5% |
| 1945 | 12,062 | -0.2% |
| 1946 | 12,415 | +2.9% |
| 1947 | 13,596 | +9.5% |
| 1948 | 14,513 | +6.8% |
| 1949 | 16,564 | +14.1% |
| 1950 | 16,228 | -2.0% |
| 1951 | 16,311 | +0.5% |
| 1952 | 15,877 | -2.7% |
| 1953 | 15,841 | -0.2% |
| 1954 | 15,318 | -3.3% |
| 1955 | 13,537 | -11.6% |
| 1956 | 12,984 | -4.1% |
| 1957 | 12,170 | -6.3% |
| 1958 | 11,061 | -9.1% |
| 1959 | 10,537 | -4.7% |
| 1960 | 9,186 | -12.8% |
| 1961 | 8,007 | -12.8% |
| 1962 | 7,894 | -1.4% |
| 1963 | 6,262 | -20.7% |
| 1964 | 5,604 | -10.5% |
| 1965 | 3,441 | -38.6% |
| 1966 | 7,757 | +125.4% |
| 1967 | 6,758 | -12.9% |
| 1968 | 7,238 | +7.1% |
| 1969 | 7,727 | +6.8% |
| 1970 | 9,496 | +22.9% |
| 1971 | 9,328 | -1.8% |
| 1972 | 9,468 | +1.5% |
| 1973 | 11,065 | +16.9% |
| 1974 | 10,695 | -3.3% |
| 1975 | 10,132 | -5.3% |
| 1976 | 12,097 | +19.4% |
| 1977 | 13,278 | +9.8% |
| 1978 | 13,971 | +5.2% |
| 1979 | 14,322 | +2.5% |
| 1980 | 15,264 | +6.6% |
| 1981 | 14,488 | -5.1% |
| 1982 | 16,503 | +13.9% |
| 1983 | 18,153 | +10.0% |
| 1984 | 18,826 | +3.7% |
| 1985 | 20,464 | +8.7% |
| 1986 | 21,534 | +5.2% |
| 1987 | 22,843 | +6.1% |
| 1988 | 23,684 | +3.7% |
| 1989 | 24,007 | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 25,044 | +4.3% |
| 1991 | 24,487 | -2.2% |
| 1992 | 23,929 | -2.3% |
| 1993 | 22,652 | -5.3% |
| 1994 | 22,342 | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 20,975 | -6.1% |
| 1996 | 19,680 | -6.2% |
| 1997 | 18,345 | -6.8% |
| 1998 | 15,813 | -13.8% |
| 1999 | 14,670 | -7.2% |
| 2000 | 13,969 | -4.8% |
| 2001 | 13,543 | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 12,611 | -6.9% |
| 2003 | 13,203 | +4.7% |
| 2004 | 12,252 | -7.2% |
| 2005 | 11,714 | -4.4% |
| 2006 | 13,757 | +17.4% |
| 2007 | 13,484 | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 14,344 | +6.4% |
| 2009 | 13,527 | -5.7% |
| 2010 | 12,784 | -5.5% |
| 2011 | 12,900 | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 12,703 | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 12,411 | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 11,925 | -3.9% |
| 2015 | 11,190 | -6.2% |
| 2016 | 11,524 | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 10,881 | -5.6% |
| 2018 | 9,862 | -9.4% |
| 2019 | 9,476 | -3.9% |
| 2020 | 8,382 | -11.5% |
| 2021 | 8,048 | -4.0% |
| 2022 | 7,766 | -3.5% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's 7,766 is below the median for high income countries, which is 150,374, 5% of the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Brunei's 7,766 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 179,591, 4% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Change air pollutant emissions in Brunei changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | +125.4% | 3,441 | 7,757 |
| 1965 | -38.6% | 5,604 | 3,441 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 679.34 | 675.04 | 683.62 | 10 |
| 1760s | 688.79 | 684.57 | 693 | 10 |
| 1770s | 698.07 | 693.94 | 702.18 | 10 |
| 1780s | 707.11 | 703.09 | 711.11 | 10 |
| 1790s | 715.87 | 711.99 | 719.73 | 10 |
| 1800s | 724.29 | 720.58 | 727.98 | 10 |
| 1810s | 754.64 | 728.79 | 780.38 | 10 |
| 1820s | 813.64 | 786.06 | 841.09 | 10 |
| 1830s | 876.52 | 847.15 | 905.72 | 10 |
| 1840s | 943.35 | 912.16 | 974.35 | 10 |
| 1850s | 1,064 | 981.17 | 1,151 | 10 |
| 1860s | 1,270 | 1,171 | 1,374 | 10 |
| 1870s | 1,574 | 1,255 | 1,766 | 10 |
| 1880s | 1,764 | 1,669 | 1,842 | 10 |
| 1890s | 2,088 | 1,718 | 2,471 | 10 |
| 1900s | 2,764 | 2,567 | 3,228 | 10 |
| 1910s | 3,463 | 3,418 | 3,829 | 10 |
| 1920s | 4,965 | 4,279 | 6,163 | 10 |
| 1930s | 8,714 | 7,075 | 10,781 | 10 |
| 1940s | 12,670 | 11,187 | 16,564 | 10 |
| 1950s | 13,986 | 10,537 | 16,311 | 10 |
| 1960s | 6,987 | 3,441 | 9,186 | 10 |
| 1970s | 11,385 | 9,328 | 14,322 | 10 |
| 1980s | 19,577 | 14,488 | 24,007 | 10 |
| 1990s | 20,794 | 14,670 | 25,044 | 10 |
| 2000s | 13,240 | 11,714 | 14,344 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,566 | 9,476 | 12,900 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,065 | 7,766 | 8,382 | 3 |
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More climate change data for Brunei
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 218.54 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 176.15 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 42.4 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.6647 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.51 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 7.37 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 5.76 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0061 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.2056 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is change air pollutant emissions in Brunei?
- Change air pollutant emissions in Brunei was 7,766 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest change air pollutant emissions recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 25,044 in 1990.
- What is the lowest change air pollutant emissions recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 675.04 in 1750.
- How does Brunei rank for change air pollutant emissions?
- Brunei ranks 185th out of 220 countries with data for 2022.
- Is change air pollutant emissions rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brunei data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Change air pollutant emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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