Per capita co2 gas in Brunei
Brunei: Per capita co2 gas was 10.96 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
10.96
Change on year
down 11.5%
World rank
6th
of 146 countries
All-time high
25.06
in 1949
All-time low
0
in 1942
Years of data
92
1933–2024
Per capita co2 gas in Brunei, 1933–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Brunei recorded 10.96 for per capita co2 gas in 2024.
That represents a change of down 11.5% on the previous year and down 32.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co2 gas in Brunei peaked at 25.06 in 1949 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1942.
That places Brunei 6th out of 146 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Per capita co2 gas in Brunei, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1933 | 0.107 | — |
| 1934 | 1.24 | +1063.1% |
| 1935 | 0.7035 | -43.5% |
| 1936 | 1.46 | +107.7% |
| 1937 | 4.15 | +184.3% |
| 1938 | 4.58 | +10.1% |
| 1939 | 5.61 | +22.7% |
| 1940 | 7.05 | +25.6% |
| 1941 | 1.46 | -79.4% |
| 1942 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1943 | 0 | — |
| 1944 | 0 | — |
| 1945 | 0 | — |
| 1946 | 1.22 | — |
| 1947 | 1.13 | -7.5% |
| 1948 | 1.53 | +35.4% |
| 1949 | 25.06 | +1539.4% |
| 1950 | 5.38 | -78.5% |
| 1951 | 5.22 | -3.0% |
| 1952 | 5 | -4.3% |
| 1953 | 4.65 | -7.1% |
| 1954 | 4.47 | -3.7% |
| 1955 | 4.1 | -8.3% |
| 1956 | 3.85 | -6.1% |
| 1957 | 3.56 | -7.6% |
| 1958 | 3.76 | +5.7% |
| 1959 | 3.54 | -5.8% |
| 1960 | 3.44 | -2.9% |
| 1961 | 2.97 | -13.7% |
| 1962 | 3.06 | +3.0% |
| 1963 | 2.97 | -3.0% |
| 1964 | 2.52 | -15.0% |
| 1965 | 2.91 | +15.2% |
| 1966 | 2.5 | -14.2% |
| 1967 | 2.44 | -2.2% |
| 1968 | 2.26 | -7.3% |
| 1969 | 2.45 | +8.3% |
| 1970 | 2.87 | +17.2% |
| 1971 | 2.63 | -8.5% |
| 1972 | 5.18 | +96.9% |
| 1973 | 5.84 | +12.8% |
| 1974 | 8.95 | +53.2% |
| 1975 | 9.6 | +7.2% |
| 1976 | 6.25 | -34.9% |
| 1977 | 10.57 | +69.1% |
| 1978 | 20.59 | +94.9% |
| 1979 | 19.25 | -6.5% |
| 1980 | 15.59 | -19.0% |
| 1981 | 6.16 | -60.5% |
| 1982 | 5.95 | -3.6% |
| 1983 | 6.41 | +7.8% |
| 1984 | 5.19 | -19.1% |
| 1985 | 5.64 | +8.8% |
| 1986 | 4.16 | -26.2% |
| 1987 | 8.88 | +113.3% |
| 1988 | 16.87 | +89.9% |
| 1989 | 19.02 | +12.8% |
| 1990 | 15.1 | -20.6% |
| 1991 | 16.65 | +10.3% |
| 1992 | 16.59 | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 15.03 | -9.4% |
| 1994 | 14.35 | -4.5% |
| 1995 | 15.93 | +11.0% |
| 1996 | 15.34 | -3.7% |
| 1997 | 15.31 | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 12.73 | -16.9% |
| 1999 | 13.13 | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 12.87 | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 11.7 | -9.1% |
| 2002 | 10.88 | -7.0% |
| 2003 | 12.99 | +19.4% |
| 2004 | 12.62 | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 11.72 | -7.2% |
| 2006 | 16.12 | +37.5% |
| 2007 | 16.01 | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 17.19 | +7.3% |
| 2009 | 14.54 | -15.4% |
| 2010 | 15.61 | +7.4% |
| 2011 | 18.25 | +16.9% |
| 2012 | 17.54 | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 13.68 | -22.0% |
| 2014 | 16.25 | +18.8% |
| 2015 | 11.59 | -28.7% |
| 2016 | 12.49 | +7.8% |
| 2017 | 15.76 | +26.2% |
| 2018 | 16.04 | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 13.49 | -15.9% |
| 2020 | 11.91 | -11.7% |
| 2021 | 11.8 | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 12.6 | +6.8% |
| 2023 | 12.39 | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 10.96 | -11.5% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's 10.96 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.17, 9.4× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Brunei's 10.96 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.6266, 17.5× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita co2 gas 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | +1539.4% | 1.53 | 25.06 |
| 1934 | +1063.1% | 0.107 | 1.24 |
| 1937 | +184.3% | 1.46 | 4.15 |
| 1987 | +113.3% | 4.16 | 8.88 |
| 1936 | +107.7% | 0.7035 | 1.46 |
| 1972 | +96.9% | 2.63 | 5.18 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 2.55 | 0.107 | 5.61 | 7 |
| 1940s | 3.74 | 0 | 25.06 | 10 |
| 1950s | 4.35 | 3.54 | 5.38 | 10 |
| 1960s | 2.75 | 2.26 | 3.44 | 10 |
| 1970s | 9.17 | 2.63 | 20.59 | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.39 | 4.16 | 19.02 | 10 |
| 1990s | 15.02 | 12.73 | 16.65 | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.66 | 10.88 | 17.19 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.07 | 11.59 | 18.25 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.93 | 10.96 | 12.6 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brunei
- 3 Trinidad and Tobago 19.77 compare
- 4 United Arab Emirates 13.1 compare
- 5 Oman 12.03 compare
- 7 Kuwait 10.91 compare
- 8 Turkmenistan 8.32 compare
- 9 Saudi Arabia 6.06 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 per capita co2 gas in Brunei?
- Per capita co2 gas in Brunei was 10.96 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co2 gas recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 25.06 in 1949.
- What is the lowest per capita co2 gas recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1942.
- How does Brunei rank for per capita co2 gas?
- Brunei ranks 6th out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co2 gas rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brunei data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita co2 gas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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