Electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in Brunei

Brunei: Electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables was 5.55 terawatt-hours in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
5.55 terawatt-hours
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
85th
of 208 countries
All-time high
5.74 terawatt-hours
in 2020
All-time low
2.54 terawatt-hours
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in Brunei, 2000–2024

02462000201220242000: 2.5 terawatt-hours2001: 2.6 terawatt-hours2002: 2.7 terawatt-hours2003: 3.2 terawatt-hours2004: 3.3 terawatt-hours2005: 3.3 terawatt-hours2006: 3.3 terawatt-hours2007: 3.4 terawatt-hours2008: 3.4 terawatt-hours2009: 3.6 terawatt-hours2010: 3.8 terawatt-hours2011: 3.7 terawatt-hours2012: 3.9 terawatt-hours2013: 4.4 terawatt-hours2014: 4.5 terawatt-hours2015: 4.2 terawatt-hours2016: 4.3 terawatt-hours2017: 4.2 terawatt-hours2018: 4.3 terawatt-hours2019: 4.9 terawatt-hours2020: 5.7 terawatt-hours2021: 5.7 terawatt-hours2022: 5.6 terawatt-hours2023: 5.6 terawatt-hours2024: 5.5 terawatt-hours

Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.

Analysis

Brunei recorded 5.55 terawatt-hours for electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and up 23.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in Brunei peaked at 5.74 terawatt-hours in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2.54 terawatt-hours, in 2000.

That places Brunei 85th out of 208 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.13 terawatt-hours 2.54 terawatt-hours 3.62 terawatt-hours 10
2010s 4.22 terawatt-hours 3.73 terawatt-hours 4.93 terawatt-hours 10
2020s 5.64 terawatt-hours 5.55 terawatt-hours 5.74 terawatt-hours 5

Countries ranked near Brunei

  1. 82 Senegal 6.12 terawatt-hours compare
  2. 83 Tanzania 5.93 terawatt-hours compare
  3. 84 Honduras 5.56 terawatt-hours compare
  4. 86 Moldova 5.47 terawatt-hours compare
  5. 87 Guatemala 5 terawatt-hours compare
  6. 88 New Zealand 4.97 terawatt-hours compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in Brunei?
Electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in Brunei was 5.55 terawatt-hours in 2024, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables recorded in Brunei?
The highest recorded value was 5.74 terawatt-hours in 2020.
What is the lowest electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables recorded in Brunei?
The lowest recorded value was 2.54 terawatt-hours in 2000.
How does Brunei rank for electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables?
Brunei ranks 85th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
Is electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables rising or falling in Brunei?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Brunei data come from?
The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
210 places, 6,017 data points, 1920–2025
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