Brunei Darussalam vs Small states: Carbon intensity of GDP

Brunei Darussalam
0.6847 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
Small states
0.3434 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
Brunei Darussalam rank
34th
Small states rank
33rd

Carbon intensity of GDP over time

  • Brunei Darussalam
  • Small states
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How they compare

Brunei Darussalam currently reports 0.6847 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.3434 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Small states, a difference of 0.3413 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP.

That makes Brunei Darussalam's figure about 2.0 times Small states's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Small states ahead.

Brunei Darussalam ranks 34th and Small states ranks 33rd of 199 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Brunei Darussalam averaged higher in 2 and Small states in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brunei Darussalam Small states Difference Ahead
1970s 0.2563 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.4743 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.2179 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Small states
1980s 0.3155 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.4492 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.1337 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Small states
1990s 0.4843 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.682 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.1976 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Small states
2000s 0.5351 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.5903 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.0552 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Small states
2010s 0.5934 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.5462 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.0472 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Brunei Darussalam
2020s 0.7332 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.3961 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.3371 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Brunei Darussalam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, Brunei Darussalam or Small states?
Brunei Darussalam, at 0.6847 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.3434 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Small states as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Brunei Darussalam and Small states?
0.3413 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP, with Brunei Darussalam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei Darussalam and Small states?
51 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
How do Brunei Darussalam and Small states rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
Brunei Darussalam ranks 34th and Small states ranks 33rd 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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Indicator
Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP)
Unit
kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
Source
EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
246 places, 12,443 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

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$.