How does Brunei rank for cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of gdp?

Brunei ranks 84th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.

Is cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Brunei?

Over the last ten years it is up 42.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of GDP in Brunei

Name: Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of GDP in Brunei
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
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Brunei: Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of GDP was 0.0336 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

0.0336 tonnes per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 0.9%

World rank

84th

of 191 countries

All-time high

0.5247 tonnes per US$ of GDP

in 1965

All-time low

0.0147 tonnes per US$ of GDP

in 1980

Years of data

1965–2024

Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of GDP in Brunei, 1965–2024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2024, cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of gdp in Brunei stood at 0.0336 tonnes per US$ of GDP.

The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 42.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of gdp in Brunei peaked at 0.5247 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 1965 and was at its lowest, 0.0147 tonnes per US$ of GDP, in 1980.

That places Brunei 84th out of 191 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.

Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of GDP in Brunei, year by year

Annual values for Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of GDP in Brunei, 1965 to 2024.
Year	tonnes per US$ of GDP	Change
1965	0.5247 tonnes per US$ of GDP	—
1966	0.4588 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-12.6%
1967	0.4485 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-2.2%
1968	0.3955 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-11.8%
1969	0.4028 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+1.9%
1970	0.4111 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+2.1%
1971	0.4141 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+0.7%
1972	0.339 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-18.1%
1973	0.236 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-30.4%
1974	0.0479 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-79.7%
1975	0.0476 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-0.7%
1976	0.041 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-13.7%
1977	0.036 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-12.2%
1978	0.0349 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-3.2%
1979	0.025 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-28.3%
1980	0.0147 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-41.1%
1981	0.0173 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+17.3%
1982	0.0185 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+7.3%
1983	0.0213 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+15.0%
1984	0.0225 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+5.8%
1985	0.0253 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+12.2%
1986	0.0431 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+70.4%
1987	0.0378 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-12.4%
1988	0.0427 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+13.1%
1989	0.0405 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-5.3%
1990	0.0344 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-14.9%
1991	0.0344 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-0.2%
1992	0.0354 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+3.0%
1993	0.0373 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+5.3%
1994	0.0368 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-1.4%
1995	0.0318 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-13.5%
1996	0.0329 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+3.5%
1997	0.0333 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+1.3%
1998	0.0482 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+44.5%
1999	0.0435 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-9.7%
2000	0.0428 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-1.6%
2001	0.0473 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+10.4%
2002	0.0465 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-1.6%
2003	0.0421 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-9.5%
2004	0.0358 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-15.0%
2005	0.0298 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-16.6%
2006	0.0255 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-14.5%
2007	0.0247 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-3.2%
2008	0.0215 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-13.0%
2009	0.0295 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+37.4%
2010	0.0264 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-10.7%
2011	0.0201 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-23.7%
2012	0.0201 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+0.2%
2013	0.0217 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+7.8%
2014	0.0236 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+8.7%
2015	0.0319 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+35.0%
2016	0.0369 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+15.9%
2017	0.0356 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-3.6%
2018	0.0325 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-8.5%
2019	0.0336 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+3.1%
2020	0.0386 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+15.2%
2021	0.034 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-12.0%
2022	0.0293 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-13.7%
2023	0.0333 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+13.5%
2024	0.0336 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+0.9%

Brunei compared with similar countries

Brunei's 0.0336 tonnes per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0173 tonnes per US$ of GDP, 1.9× the median. (62 countries reporting)
Brunei's 0.0336 tonnes per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0311 tonnes per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.4461 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.3955 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.5247 tonnes per US$ of GDP	5
1970s	0.1633 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.025 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.4141 tonnes per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0284 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0147 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0431 tonnes per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0368 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0318 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0482 tonnes per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0346 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0215 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0473 tonnes per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0282 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0201 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0369 tonnes per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0338 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0293 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0386 tonnes per US$ of GDP	5

Countries ranked near Brunei

81 Czechia 0.0346 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
82 Afghanistan 0.0344 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
83 Haiti 0.0336 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
85 Lithuania 0.0335 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
86 Canada 0.0335 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
87 Philippines 0.0331 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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)

All data for Brunei →

Frequently asked questions

What is cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of gdp in Brunei?: Cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of gdp in Brunei was 0.0336 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of gdp recorded in Brunei?: The highest recorded value was 0.5247 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 1965.
What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of gdp recorded in Brunei?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0147 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 1980.
How does Brunei rank for cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of gdp?: Brunei ranks 84th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
Is cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Brunei?: Over the last ten years it is up 42.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Brunei data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of GDP
Unit: tonnes per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 191 places, 10,578 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 16 September 2026

Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.