Brunei Darussalam vs Saudi Arabia: Carbon intensity of GDP
Carbon intensity of GDP over time
- Brunei Darussalam
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 0.7358 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.6847 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Brunei Darussalam, a difference of 0.0511 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Brunei Darussalam's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Brunei Darussalam ranks 34th and Saudi Arabia ranks 31st of 199 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei Darussalam | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2563 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.4274 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.1711 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Saudi Arabia |
| 1980s | 0.3155 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.5868 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.2713 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 0.4843 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.6713 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.187 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 0.5351 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.7987 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.2637 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 0.5934 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.8569 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.2635 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 0.7332 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.7528 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.0195 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, Brunei Darussalam or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 0.7358 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.6847 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Brunei Darussalam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Brunei Darussalam and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.0511 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei Darussalam and Saudi Arabia?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
- How do Brunei Darussalam and Saudi Arabia rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
- Brunei Darussalam ranks 34th and Saudi Arabia ranks 31st of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2), one of the six Kyoto greenhouse gases (GHG), from the agriculture, energy, waste, and industrial sectors, excluding LULUCF divided by the GDP in constant 2021 US$.