Fossil fuel consumption in Brunei Darussalam
Brunei Darussalam: Fossil fuel consumption was 56.44 terawatt-hours in 2024. ▲ Rising
Fossil fuel consumption in Brunei Darussalam, 1980–2024
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fossil fuel consumption in Brunei Darussalam is 56.44 terawatt-hours, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.6% on the previous year and up 27.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil fuel consumption in Brunei Darussalam peaked at 58.72 terawatt-hours in 2020 and was at its lowest, 14.67 terawatt-hours, in 1994.
That places Brunei Darussalam 101st out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 22.29 terawatt-hours | 14.94 terawatt-hours | 27.22 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 17.17 terawatt-hours | 14.67 terawatt-hours | 20.55 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 35.9 terawatt-hours | 19.66 terawatt-hours | 56.14 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 47.06 terawatt-hours | 39.39 terawatt-hours | 53.85 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 55.42 terawatt-hours | 52.47 terawatt-hours | 58.72 terawatt-hours | 5 |
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More energy & mining data for Brunei Darussalam
- Fuel imports 65.9% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 0.3% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 0.1% (2024)
- Gas production 105.02 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 225,202 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 105.02 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 225,202 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel exports 75.5% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 12.7% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 63.8% (2009)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fossil fuel consumption in Brunei Darussalam?
- Fossil fuel consumption in Brunei Darussalam was 56.44 terawatt-hours in 2024, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fossil fuel consumption recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The highest recorded value was 58.72 terawatt-hours in 2020.
- What is the lowest fossil fuel consumption recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.67 terawatt-hours in 1994.
- How does Brunei Darussalam rank for fossil fuel consumption?
- Brunei Darussalam ranks 101st out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fossil fuel consumption rising or falling in Brunei Darussalam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brunei Darussalam data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Fossil fuel consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours. Fossil fuels include coal, oil, and gas.