Energy — Emissions (CO2), per capita in Brunei
Brunei: Energy — Emissions (CO2), per capita was 0.0248 kt per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Energy — Emissions (CO2), per capita in Brunei, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per person.
Analysis
Brunei recorded 0.0248 kt per person for energy — emissions (co2), per capita in 2023.
The figure is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 27.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy — emissions (co2), per capita in Brunei peaked at 0.0365 kt per person in 1979 and was at its lowest, 0.003 kt per person, in 1965.
That places Brunei 2nd out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Energy — Emissions (CO2), per capita in Brunei, year by year
| Year | kt per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0033 kt per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0038 kt per person | +15.5% |
| 1963 | 0.0035 kt per person | -7.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0032 kt per person | -8.5% |
| 1965 | 0.003 kt per person | -5.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0042 kt per person | +39.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0036 kt per person | -15.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0034 kt per person | -5.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0037 kt per person | +9.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0294 kt per person | +691.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0268 kt per person | -8.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0333 kt per person | +24.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0357 kt per person | +7.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0331 kt per person | -7.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0306 kt per person | -7.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0229 kt per person | -25.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0237 kt per person | +3.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0361 kt per person | +52.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0365 kt per person | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 0.032 kt per person | -12.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0124 kt per person | -61.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0115 kt per person | -7.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0157 kt per person | +36.7% |
| 1984 | 0.012 kt per person | -23.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0143 kt per person | +19.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0126 kt per person | -12.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0165 kt per person | +31.2% |
| 1988 | 0.026 kt per person | +57.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0278 kt per person | +6.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0236 kt per person | -15.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0262 kt per person | +11.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0247 kt per person | -5.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0234 kt per person | -5.3% |
| 1994 | 0.021 kt per person | -10.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0213 kt per person | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0209 kt per person | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0207 kt per person | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0184 kt per person | -10.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0193 kt per person | +4.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0165 kt per person | -14.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0158 kt per person | -4.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0138 kt per person | -12.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0162 kt per person | +17.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0163 kt per person | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0155 kt per person | -4.7% |
| 2006 | 0.02 kt per person | +28.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0225 kt per person | +12.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0244 kt per person | +8.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0202 kt per person | -17.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0208 kt per person | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0246 kt per person | +18.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0239 kt per person | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0195 kt per person | -18.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0222 kt per person | +13.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0175 kt per person | -21.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0192 kt per person | +9.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0228 kt per person | +18.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0227 kt per person | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0244 kt per person | +7.6% |
| 2020 | 0.025 kt per person | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0235 kt per person | -6.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0237 kt per person | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0248 kt per person | +4.7% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's 0.0248 kt per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0054 kt per person, 4.6× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Brunei's 0.0248 kt per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.003 kt per person, 8.3× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Energy — Emissions (CO2), per capita 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | +691.3% | 0.0037 kt per person | 0.0294 kt per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0035 kt per person | 0.003 kt per person | 0.0042 kt per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0308 kt per person | 0.0229 kt per person | 0.0365 kt per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0181 kt per person | 0.0115 kt per person | 0.032 kt per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0219 kt per person | 0.0184 kt per person | 0.0262 kt per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0181 kt per person | 0.0138 kt per person | 0.0244 kt per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0217 kt per person | 0.0175 kt per person | 0.0246 kt per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0243 kt per person | 0.0235 kt per person | 0.025 kt per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Brunei
- 1 Qatar 0.0463 kt per person compare
- 3 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0244 kt per person compare
- 4 United Arab Emirates 0.0243 kt per person compare
- 5 Kuwait 0.0241 kt per person compare
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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is energy — emissions (co2), per capita in Brunei?
- Energy — emissions (co2), per capita in Brunei was 0.0248 kt per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest energy — emissions (co2), per capita recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0365 kt per person in 1979.
- What is the lowest energy — emissions (co2), per capita recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.003 kt per person in 1965.
- How does Brunei rank for energy — emissions (co2), per capita?
- Brunei ranks 2nd out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is energy — emissions (co2), per capita rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brunei data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Energy — Emissions (CO2), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Energy — Emissions (CO2) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Energy — Emissions (CO2) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Energy — Emissions Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Energy — Emissions (CO2) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.