Carbon dioxide emissions by income level in Brunei
Brunei: Carbon dioxide emissions by income level was 12.05 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Carbon dioxide emissions by income level in Brunei, 1933–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for carbon dioxide emissions by income level in Brunei is 12.05 million tonnes, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 3.6% on the previous year and up 36.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon dioxide emissions by income level in Brunei peaked at 12.50 million tonnes in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3,664 tonnes, in 1933.
That places Brunei 104th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 456,953 tonnes | 3,664 tonnes | 2.63 million tonnes | 7 |
| 1940s | 2.93 million tonnes | 80,608 tonnes | 11.47 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1950s | 327,562 tonnes | 293,120 tonnes | 414,032 tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 388,384 tonnes | 304,112 tonnes | 490,976 tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 7.98 million tonnes | 6.02 million tonnes | 9.97 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.65 million tonnes | 1.92 million tonnes | 6.88 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.92 million tonnes | 5.01 million tonnes | 6.83 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.66 million tonnes | 5.29 million tonnes | 9.17 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.63 million tonnes | 6.93 million tonnes | 9.56 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.93 million tonnes | 11.16 million tonnes | 12.50 million tonnes | 5 |
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More climate change data for Brunei
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth 0.8% (2025)
- Population, total 466,330 (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.9% (2025)
- Urban population 349,799 (2025)
- Urban population 75.0% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 26.05 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 427.76 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 26.05 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 26.05 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon dioxide emissions by income level in Brunei?
- Carbon dioxide emissions by income level in Brunei was 12.05 million tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest carbon dioxide emissions by income level recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 12.50 million tonnes in 2023.
- What is the lowest carbon dioxide emissions by income level recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,664 tonnes in 1933.
- How does Brunei rank for carbon dioxide emissions by income level?
- Brunei ranks 104th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is carbon dioxide emissions by income level rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brunei data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Carbon dioxide emissions by income level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.