Cumulative co2 flaring in Brunei

Brunei: Cumulative co2 flaring was 81.09 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
81.09 million
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
41st
of 215 countries
All-time high
81.09 million
in 2024
All-time low
7.62 million
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Cumulative co2 flaring in Brunei, 1970–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Brunei recorded 81.09 million for cumulative co2 flaring in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cumulative co2 flaring in Brunei peaked at 81.09 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 7.62 million, in 1970.

Brunei ranks 41st of 215 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.

Cumulative co2 flaring in Brunei, year by year

Annual values for Cumulative co2 flaring in Brunei, 1970 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1970 7.62 million —
1971 14.51 million +90.3%
1972 23.01 million +58.5%
1973 31.87 million +38.5%
1974 38.39 million +20.5%
1975 43.65 million +13.7%
1976 48.31 million +10.7%
1977 52.47 million +8.6%
1978 57.86 million +10.3%
1979 61.18 million +5.7%
1980 64.48 million +5.4%
1981 65.35 million +1.4%
1982 66.84 million +2.3%
1983 68.26 million +2.1%
1984 68.42 million +0.2%
1985 68.56 million +0.2%
1986 68.59 million +0.0%
1987 68.64 million +0.1%
1988 68.69 million +0.1%
1989 68.73 million +0.1%
1990 68.79 million +0.1%
1991 70.00 million +1.7%
1992 71.14 million +1.6%
1993 71.73 million +0.8%
1994 71.85 million +0.2%
1995 71.95 million +0.1%
1996 72.06 million +0.2%
1997 72.19 million +0.2%
1998 72.39 million +0.3%
1999 72.63 million +0.3%
2000 72.91 million +0.4%
2001 73.30 million +0.5%
2002 73.55 million +0.3%
2003 73.81 million +0.4%
2004 73.98 million +0.2%
2005 74.15 million +0.2%
2006 74.44 million +0.4%
2007 74.73 million +0.4%
2008 75.35 million +0.8%
2009 75.75 million +0.5%
2010 76.05 million +0.4%
2011 76.36 million +0.4%
2012 76.68 million +0.4%
2013 77.02 million +0.5%
2014 77.40 million +0.5%
2015 77.79 million +0.5%
2016 78.28 million +0.6%
2017 78.84 million +0.7%
2018 79.25 million +0.5%
2019 79.83 million +0.7%
2020 80.11 million +0.4%
2021 80.52 million +0.5%
2022 80.69 million +0.2%
2023 80.90 million +0.3%
2024 81.09 million +0.2%

Brunei compared with similar countries

  • Brunei's 81.09 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.74 million, 29.6× the median. (74 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Cumulative co2 flaring 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.

YearChange FromTo
1971 +90.3% 7.62 million 14.51 million
1972 +58.5% 14.51 million 23.01 million
1973 +38.5% 23.01 million 31.87 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 37.89 million 7.62 million 61.18 million 10
1980s 67.66 million 64.48 million 68.73 million 10
1990s 71.47 million 68.79 million 72.63 million 10
2000s 74.20 million 72.91 million 75.75 million 10
2010s 77.75 million 76.05 million 79.83 million 10
2020s 80.66 million 80.11 million 81.09 million 5

Countries ranked near Brunei

  1. 38 Ecuador 88.28 million compare
  2. 39 Chile 82.89 million compare
  3. 40 Turkmenistan 82.65 million compare
  4. 42 Norway 77.30 million compare
  5. 43 Colombia 72.22 million compare
  6. 44 Cameroon 57.66 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cumulative co2 flaring in Brunei?
Cumulative co2 flaring in Brunei was 81.09 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest cumulative co2 flaring recorded in Brunei?
The highest recorded value was 81.09 million in 2024.
What is the lowest cumulative co2 flaring recorded in Brunei?
The lowest recorded value was 7.62 million in 1970.
How does Brunei rank for cumulative co2 flaring?
Brunei ranks 41st out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is cumulative co2 flaring rising or falling in Brunei?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Brunei data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cumulative co2 flaring. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cumulative co2 flaring
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 12,483 data points, 1750–2024
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