Energy intensity level of primary energy in Brunei Darussalam

Brunei Darussalam: Energy intensity level of primary energy was 4.73 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
4.73
Change on year
down 12.9%
World rank
52nd
of 221 countries
All-time high
5.43
in 2022
All-time low
2.59
in 2005
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Energy intensity level of primary energy in Brunei Darussalam, 1990–2023

02461990200620231990: 31991: 3.31992: 3.41993: 3.21994: 2.91995: 3.31996: 3.21997: 3.41998: 3.41999: 3.42000: 32001: 2.82002: 2.62003: 2.92004: 2.72005: 2.62006: 3.52007: 3.82008: 4.32009: 3.82010: 3.92011: 4.52012: 4.42013: 3.62014: 4.32015: 3.32016: 3.72017: 4.52018: 4.52019: 4.82020: 4.82021: 4.82022: 5.42023: 4.7

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Brunei Darussalam recorded 4.73 for energy intensity level of primary energy in 2023.

That represents a change of down 12.9% on the previous year and up 32.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy intensity level of primary energy in Brunei Darussalam peaked at 5.43 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2.59, in 2005.

That places Brunei Darussalam 52nd out of 221 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Energy intensity level of primary energy in Brunei Darussalam, year by year

Annual values for Energy intensity level of primary energy (megajoules per constant 2021 purchasing power parity GDP) in Brunei Darussalam, 1990 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1990 2.97
1991 3.26 +9.8%
1992 3.35 +2.8%
1993 3.21 -4.2%
1994 2.89 -10.0%
1995 3.31 +14.5%
1996 3.24 -2.1%
1997 3.4 +4.9%
1998 3.4 +0.0%
1999 3.37 -0.9%
2000 3.05 -9.5%
2001 2.78 -8.9%
2002 2.62 -5.8%
2003 2.93 +11.8%
2004 2.69 -8.2%
2005 2.59 -3.7%
2006 3.54 +36.7%
2007 3.77 +6.5%
2008 4.3 +14.1%
2009 3.77 -12.3%
2010 3.9 +3.4%
2011 4.5 +15.4%
2012 4.41 -2.0%
2013 3.58 -18.8%
2014 4.29 +19.8%
2015 3.29 -23.3%
2016 3.72 +13.1%
2017 4.45 +19.6%
2018 4.45 +0.0%
2019 4.81 +8.1%
2020 4.79 -0.4%
2021 4.8 +0.2%
2022 5.43 +13.1%
2023 4.73 -12.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.24 2.89 3.4 10
2000s 3.2 2.59 4.3 10
2010s 4.14 3.29 4.81 10
2020s 4.94 4.73 5.43 4

Countries ranked near Brunei Darussalam

  1. 49 Papua New Guinea 4.95 compare
  2. 50 State of Palestine 4.91 compare
  3. 51 Iraq 4.74 compare
  4. 52 Brunei Darussalam 4.73 compare
  5. 54 Burkina Faso 4.7 compare
  6. 55 Saudi Arabia 4.64 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy intensity level of primary energy in Brunei Darussalam?
Energy intensity level of primary energy in Brunei Darussalam was 4.73 in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest energy intensity level of primary energy recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
The highest recorded value was 5.43 in 2022.
What is the lowest energy intensity level of primary energy recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
The lowest recorded value was 2.59 in 2005.
How does Brunei Darussalam rank for energy intensity level of primary energy?
Brunei Darussalam ranks 52nd out of 221 countries with data for 2023.
Is energy intensity level of primary energy rising or falling in Brunei Darussalam?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Brunei Darussalam data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Energy intensity level of primary energy (megajoules per constant 2021 purchasing power parity GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Energy intensity level of primary energy (megajoules per constant 2021 purchasing power parity GDP)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
260 places, 8,735 data points, 1990–2024
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