Brunei vs Canada: GDP per capita vs. energy use
Brunei
100,693 kg of oil equivalent per capita
in 2023
Canada
83,279 kg of oil equivalent per capita
in 2024
Brunei rank
7th
Canada rank
8th
GDP per capita vs. energy use over time
- Brunei
- Canada
How they compare
Brunei currently reports 100,693 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 83,279 kg of oil equivalent per capita in Canada, a difference of 17,414 kg of oil equivalent per capita.
That makes Brunei's figure about 1.2 times Canada's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Canada ahead.
Brunei ranks 7th and Canada ranks 8th of 174 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Brunei averaged higher in 2 and Canada in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei | Canada | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 85,739 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 91,596 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 5,856 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Canada |
| 2000s | 87,024 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 95,143 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 8,119 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Canada |
| 2010s | 96,169 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 91,367 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 4,802 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Brunei |
| 2020s | 106,680 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 87,044 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 19,637 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Brunei |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita vs. energy use, Brunei or Canada?
- Brunei, at 100,693 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 83,279 kg of oil equivalent per capita in Canada as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita vs. energy use between Brunei and Canada?
- 17,414 kg of oil equivalent per capita, with Brunei ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Canada?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Brunei and Canada rank globally for gdp per capita vs. energy use?
- Brunei ranks 7th and Canada ranks 8th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as GDP per capita vs. energy use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual energy use per capita, measured in kilowatt-hours per person vs. gross domestic product (GDP) per capita, which is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.