Per capita methane sector in Brunei

Brunei: Per capita methane sector was 2,898 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
2,898
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
9th
of 193 countries
All-time high
6,273
in 2008
All-time low
2,898
in 2023
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Per capita methane sector in Brunei, 1990–2023

02.0k4.0k6.0k1990200620231990: 5.5k1991: 5.7k1992: 6.0k1993: 6.2k1994: 6.0k1995: 5.9k1996: 5.6k1997: 5.6k1998: 5.3k1999: 5.8k2000: 6.1k2001: 5.8k2002: 5.9k2003: 6.1k2004: 5.9k2005: 5.6k2006: 6.2k2007: 5.6k2008: 6.3k2009: 5.3k2010: 4.9k2011: 5.0k2012: 4.8k2013: 4.3k2014: 4.3k2015: 4.0k2016: 4.0k2017: 4.4k2018: 4.0k2019: 4.4k2020: 3.6k2021: 3.7k2022: 2.9k2023: 2.9k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for per capita methane sector in Brunei is 2,898, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 33.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita methane sector in Brunei peaked at 6,273 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 2,898, in 2023.

Brunei ranks 9th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Per capita methane sector in Brunei, year by year

Annual values for Per capita methane sector in Brunei, 1990 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1990 5,523 —
1991 5,712 +3.4%
1992 5,966 +4.5%
1993 6,246 +4.7%
1994 6,019 -3.6%
1995 5,941 -1.3%
1996 5,632 -5.2%
1997 5,567 -1.2%
1998 5,314 -4.6%
1999 5,792 +9.0%
2000 6,066 +4.7%
2001 5,820 -4.1%
2002 5,910 +1.6%
2003 6,116 +3.5%
2004 5,865 -4.1%
2005 5,572 -5.0%
2006 6,170 +10.7%
2007 5,608 -9.1%
2008 6,273 +11.9%
2009 5,325 -15.1%
2010 4,945 -7.1%
2011 5,033 +1.8%
2012 4,808 -4.5%
2013 4,329 -10.0%
2014 4,271 -1.3%
2015 4,050 -5.2%
2016 3,999 -1.3%
2017 4,413 +10.3%
2018 3,974 -9.9%
2019 4,382 +10.3%
2020 3,621 -17.4%
2021 3,653 +0.9%
2022 2,943 -19.4%
2023 2,898 -1.5%

Brunei compared with similar countries

  • Brunei's 2,898 is above the median for high income countries, which is 45.5, 63.7× the median. (62 countries reporting)
  • Brunei's 2,898 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 7.97, 363.4× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5,771 5,314 6,246 10
2000s 5,872 5,325 6,273 10
2010s 4,420 3,974 5,033 10
2020s 3,279 2,898 3,653 4

Countries ranked near Brunei

  1. 6 Oman 3,739 compare
  2. 7 Venezuela 3,189 compare
  3. 8 Trinidad and Tobago 3,001 compare
  4. 10 Bahrain 2,848 compare
  5. 11 Kazakhstan 2,557 compare
  6. 12 Gabon 2,487 compare

See the full ranking of 193 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita methane sector in Brunei?
Per capita methane sector in Brunei was 2,898 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest per capita methane sector recorded in Brunei?
The highest recorded value was 6,273 in 2008.
What is the lowest per capita methane sector recorded in Brunei?
The lowest recorded value was 2,898 in 2023.
How does Brunei rank for per capita methane sector?
Brunei ranks 9th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is per capita methane sector rising or falling in Brunei?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Brunei data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita methane sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Per capita methane sector
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 6,562 data points, 1990–2023
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