Brunei Darussalam vs New Zealand: Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions

Brunei Darussalam
67,787 tonnes
in 2022
New Zealand
65,892 tonnes
in 2022
Brunei Darussalam rank
77th
New Zealand rank
78th

Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions over time

  • Brunei Darussalam
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

Brunei Darussalam currently reports 67,787 tonnes against 65,892 tonnes in New Zealand, a difference of 1,895 tonnes.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was New Zealand ahead.

Brunei Darussalam ranks 77th and New Zealand ranks 78th of 220 countries.

New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 28 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brunei Darussalam New Zealand Difference Ahead
1750s 0.1491 tonnes 4.97 tonnes 4.82 tonnes New Zealand
1760s 0.1512 tonnes 5.77 tonnes 5.62 tonnes New Zealand
1770s 0.1532 tonnes 6.69 tonnes 6.54 tonnes New Zealand
1780s 0.1552 tonnes 7.75 tonnes 7.6 tonnes New Zealand
1790s 0.1571 tonnes 8.97 tonnes 8.81 tonnes New Zealand
1800s 0.159 tonnes 10.37 tonnes 10.21 tonnes New Zealand
1810s 0.1656 tonnes 11.97 tonnes 11.8 tonnes New Zealand
1820s 0.1786 tonnes 13.78 tonnes 13.6 tonnes New Zealand
1830s 0.1924 tonnes 15.83 tonnes 15.64 tonnes New Zealand
1840s 0.2071 tonnes 18.13 tonnes 17.92 tonnes New Zealand
1850s 0.2335 tonnes 23.78 tonnes 23.55 tonnes New Zealand
1860s 0.2788 tonnes 46.92 tonnes 46.65 tonnes New Zealand
1870s 0.3454 tonnes 886.13 tonnes 885.78 tonnes New Zealand
1880s 0.3873 tonnes 9,813 tonnes 9,813 tonnes New Zealand
1890s 0.4583 tonnes 15,947 tonnes 15,947 tonnes New Zealand
1900s 0.6967 tonnes 32,518 tonnes 32,517 tonnes New Zealand
1910s 1.06 tonnes 43,811 tonnes 43,810 tonnes New Zealand
1920s 1.69 tonnes 35,596 tonnes 35,595 tonnes New Zealand
1930s 32.39 tonnes 35,338 tonnes 35,305 tonnes New Zealand
1940s 94.05 tonnes 44,773 tonnes 44,679 tonnes New Zealand
1950s 172.71 tonnes 61,503 tonnes 61,330 tonnes New Zealand
1960s 427.25 tonnes 81,590 tonnes 81,163 tonnes New Zealand
1970s 1,322 tonnes 102,876 tonnes 101,554 tonnes New Zealand
1980s 4,505 tonnes 80,247 tonnes 75,743 tonnes New Zealand
1990s 9,125 tonnes 74,072 tonnes 64,947 tonnes New Zealand
2000s 13,405 tonnes 89,577 tonnes 76,172 tonnes New Zealand
2010s 26,607 tonnes 83,037 tonnes 56,431 tonnes New Zealand
2020s 67,217 tonnes 69,046 tonnes 1,829 tonnes New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions, Brunei Darussalam or New Zealand?
Brunei Darussalam, at 67,787 tonnes against 65,892 tonnes in New Zealand as of 2022.
What is the difference in coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions between Brunei Darussalam and New Zealand?
1,895 tonnes, with Brunei Darussalam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei Darussalam and New Zealand?
273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
How do Brunei Darussalam and New Zealand rank globally for coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions?
Brunei Darussalam ranks 77th and New Zealand ranks 78th of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Hoesly et al. (2024) - Community Emissions Data System (CEDS) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions
Unit
tonnes
Source
Hoesly et al. (2024) - Community Emissions Data System (CEDS) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
220 places, 60,060 data points, 1750–2022
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Sulfur dioxide (SO₂) is an air pollutant formed from the burning of fuels that contain sulfur, such as coal. SO₂ is one of the main chemicals that forms acid rain.