Annual temperature anomalies in Brunei
Brunei: Annual temperature anomalies was 0.4634 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual temperature anomalies in Brunei, 1940–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual temperature anomalies in Brunei is 0.4634, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 52.0% on the previous year and up 108.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual temperature anomalies in Brunei peaked at 0.9655 in 2024 and was at its lowest, -1.71, in 1945.
Brunei ranks 140th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual temperature anomalies in Brunei, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | -1.36 | — |
| 1941 | -1.35 | -1.1% |
| 1942 | -1.66 | +23.1% |
| 1943 | -1.63 | -2.0% |
| 1944 | -1.57 | -3.3% |
| 1945 | -1.71 | +8.9% |
| 1946 | -1.59 | -7.2% |
| 1947 | -1.48 | -7.2% |
| 1948 | -1.58 | +7.1% |
| 1949 | -1.69 | +6.9% |
| 1950 | -1.35 | -20.0% |
| 1951 | -1.1 | -18.6% |
| 1952 | -0.8486 | -22.8% |
| 1953 | -0.905 | +6.6% |
| 1954 | -1.33 | +46.7% |
| 1955 | -1.19 | -10.3% |
| 1956 | -1.37 | +15.2% |
| 1957 | -0.8611 | -37.2% |
| 1958 | -0.6627 | -23.0% |
| 1959 | -0.9248 | +39.6% |
| 1960 | -0.9739 | +5.3% |
| 1961 | -0.9999 | +2.7% |
| 1962 | -1.04 | +3.5% |
| 1963 | -1.08 | +4.5% |
| 1964 | -0.9528 | -11.9% |
| 1965 | -1.21 | +27.4% |
| 1966 | -1.34 | +10.5% |
| 1967 | -1.19 | -11.2% |
| 1968 | -1.18 | -1.1% |
| 1969 | -0.8897 | -24.5% |
| 1970 | -0.945 | +6.2% |
| 1971 | -1.25 | +32.3% |
| 1972 | -0.8768 | -29.9% |
| 1973 | -0.5892 | -32.8% |
| 1974 | -1.18 | +99.7% |
| 1975 | -0.9768 | -17.0% |
| 1976 | -1.03 | +5.2% |
| 1977 | -0.7309 | -28.9% |
| 1978 | -0.5118 | -30.0% |
| 1979 | -0.3856 | -24.7% |
| 1980 | -0.4676 | +21.3% |
| 1981 | -0.481 | +2.9% |
| 1982 | -0.4951 | +2.9% |
| 1983 | -0.1942 | -60.8% |
| 1984 | -0.8194 | +322.0% |
| 1985 | -0.6544 | -20.1% |
| 1986 | -0.6138 | -6.2% |
| 1987 | -0.2131 | -65.3% |
| 1988 | -0.3196 | +49.9% |
| 1989 | -0.5555 | +73.8% |
| 1990 | -0.1966 | -64.6% |
| 1991 | -0.3166 | +61.1% |
| 1992 | -0.3931 | +24.2% |
| 1993 | -0.4326 | +10.0% |
| 1994 | -0.2105 | -51.3% |
| 1995 | -0.1896 | -9.9% |
| 1996 | -0.3611 | +90.5% |
| 1997 | -0.1279 | -64.6% |
| 1998 | 0.3747 | -393.1% |
| 1999 | -0.271 | -172.3% |
| 2000 | -0.1349 | -50.2% |
| 2001 | -0.0843 | -37.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0613 | -172.8% |
| 2003 | -0.0692 | -212.7% |
| 2004 | -0.1763 | +154.9% |
| 2005 | -0.0774 | -56.1% |
| 2006 | -0.1513 | +95.4% |
| 2007 | -0.155 | +2.5% |
| 2008 | -0.3074 | +98.4% |
| 2009 | 0.1656 | -153.9% |
| 2010 | 0.1625 | -1.9% |
| 2011 | -0.0575 | -135.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0564 | -198.1% |
| 2013 | 0.1443 | +155.7% |
| 2014 | -0.0755 | -152.3% |
| 2015 | 0.2219 | -393.9% |
| 2016 | 0.6313 | +184.5% |
| 2017 | 0.2999 | -52.5% |
| 2018 | 0.3732 | +24.4% |
| 2019 | 0.612 | +64.0% |
| 2020 | 0.4881 | -20.3% |
| 2021 | 0.232 | -52.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0963 | -58.5% |
| 2023 | 0.6297 | +553.7% |
| 2024 | 0.9655 | +53.3% |
| 2025 | 0.4634 | -52.0% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's 0.4634 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.8095, 57% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Brunei's 0.4634 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.4414, 1.0× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual temperature anomalies in Brunei changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +553.7% | 0.0963 | 0.6297 |
| 1998 | +393.1% | -0.1279 | 0.3747 |
| 2015 | +393.9% | -0.0755 | 0.2219 |
| 1984 | -322.0% | -0.1942 | -0.8194 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -1.56 | -1.71 | -1.35 | 10 |
| 1950s | -1.05 | -1.37 | -0.6627 | 10 |
| 1960s | -1.09 | -1.34 | -0.8897 | 10 |
| 1970s | -0.8471 | -1.25 | -0.3856 | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.4814 | -0.8194 | -0.1942 | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.2124 | -0.4326 | 0.3747 | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.0929 | -0.3074 | 0.1656 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2368 | -0.0755 | 0.6313 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4792 | 0.0963 | 0.9655 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Brunei
- 137 Australia 0.4716 compare
- 138 Antigua and Barbuda 0.4657 compare
- 139 Falkland Islands 0.4642 compare
- 141 Tanzania 0.4464 compare
- 142 South Sudan 0.4435 compare
- 143 East Timor 0.4414 compare
More reference data data for Brunei
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2382 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1318 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.071 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0594 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1318 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.6707 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3375 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.089 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0005 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual temperature anomalies in Brunei?
- Annual temperature anomalies in Brunei was 0.4634 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual temperature anomalies recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9655 in 2024.
- What is the lowest annual temperature anomalies recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.71 in 1945.
- How does Brunei rank for annual temperature anomalies?
- Brunei ranks 140th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual temperature anomalies rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is up 108.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brunei data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual temperature anomalies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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