Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change in Brunei

Brunei: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change was 106.10 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
106.10 million tonnes
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
143rd
of 197 countries
All-time high
106.10 million tonnes
in 2024
All-time low
47,925 tonnes
in 1850
Years of data
175
1850–2024

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change in Brunei, 1850–2024

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Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

Brunei recorded 106.10 million tonnes for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change in 2024. That is the highest value across all 175 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 10.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change in Brunei peaked at 106.10 million tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 47,925 tonnes, in 1850.

Brunei ranks 143rd of 197 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 308,816 tonnes 47,925 tonnes 557,478 tonnes 10
1860s 830,130 tonnes 607,491 tonnes 1.05 million tonnes 10
1870s 1.46 million tonnes 1.12 million tonnes 1.83 million tonnes 10
1880s 2.62 million tonnes 1.95 million tonnes 3.34 million tonnes 10
1890s 4.14 million tonnes 3.48 million tonnes 4.84 million tonnes 10
1900s 6.34 million tonnes 5.07 million tonnes 7.68 million tonnes 10
1910s 10.19 million tonnes 8.10 million tonnes 12.39 million tonnes 10
1920s 14.66 million tonnes 12.77 million tonnes 16.59 million tonnes 10
1930s 19.78 million tonnes 17.13 million tonnes 22.44 million tonnes 10
1940s 26.11 million tonnes 23.09 million tonnes 29.10 million tonnes 10
1950s 33.46 million tonnes 29.79 million tonnes 36.82 million tonnes 10
1960s 39.97 million tonnes 36.85 million tonnes 43.56 million tonnes 10
1970s 46.84 million tonnes 44.04 million tonnes 49.97 million tonnes 10
1980s 56.49 million tonnes 50.91 million tonnes 64.01 million tonnes 10
1990s 71.31 million tonnes 65.37 million tonnes 77.63 million tonnes 10
2000s 83.08 million tonnes 78.71 million tonnes 88.20 million tonnes 10
2010s 96.66 million tonnes 89.72 million tonnes 102.24 million tonnes 10
2020s 104.51 million tonnes 103.02 million tonnes 106.10 million tonnes 5

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  1. 140 Tajikistan 126.13 million tonnes compare
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  4. 144 Moldova 98.64 million tonnes compare
  5. 145 Gambia 91.60 million tonnes compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change in Brunei?
Cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change in Brunei was 106.10 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 from land-use change recorded in Brunei?
The highest recorded value was 106.10 million tonnes in 2024.
What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change recorded in Brunei?
The lowest recorded value was 47,925 tonnes in 1850.
How does Brunei rank for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change?
Brunei ranks 143rd out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
Is cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change rising or falling in Brunei?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. 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 from land-use change. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
197 places, 34,475 data points, 1850–2024
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Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.