Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region in Brunei
Brunei: Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region was 427.76 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region in Brunei, 1933–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Brunei recorded 427.76 million tonnes for cumulative co₂ emissions by world region in 2024. That is the highest value across all 92 years on record.
The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 31.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions by world region in Brunei peaked at 427.76 million tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3,664 tonnes, in 1933.
Brunei ranks 106th of 215 countries on this measure, 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 | 628,637 tonnes | 3,664 tonnes | 3.20 million tonnes | 7 |
| 1940s | 15.34 million tonnes | 6.16 million tonnes | 32.51 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1950s | 34.36 million tonnes | 32.92 million tonnes | 35.78 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 37.77 million tonnes | 36.12 million tonnes | 39.67 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 84.59 million tonnes | 47.87 million tonnes | 119.44 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 138.35 million tonnes | 126.32 million tonnes | 155.95 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 188.61 million tonnes | 160.96 million tonnes | 215.20 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 248.98 million tonnes | 221.09 million tonnes | 281.79 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 328.78 million tonnes | 289.81 million tonnes | 368.10 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 403.38 million tonnes | 379.26 million tonnes | 427.76 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 cumulative co₂ emissions by world region in Brunei?
- Cumulative co₂ emissions by world region in Brunei was 427.76 million tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cumulative co₂ emissions by world region recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 427.76 million tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions by world region recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,664 tonnes in 1933.
- How does Brunei rank for cumulative co₂ emissions by world region?
- Brunei ranks 106th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cumulative co₂ emissions by world region rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.5%. 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 Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.