Share of electricity production by source in Brunei
Brunei: Share of electricity production by source was 19.8% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of electricity production by source in Brunei, 2000–2024
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of electricity production by source in Brunei stood at 19.8%.
The figure is down 2.8% on the previous year and up 103.2% over five years.
Over the whole period, share of electricity production by source in Brunei peaked at 21.8% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.
Brunei ranks 37th of 210 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of electricity production by source in Brunei, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0% | — |
| 2001 | 0.0% | — |
| 2002 | 0.0% | — |
| 2003 | 0.0% | — |
| 2004 | 0.0% | — |
| 2005 | 0.0% | — |
| 2006 | 0.0% | — |
| 2007 | 0.0% | — |
| 2008 | 0.0% | — |
| 2009 | 0.0% | — |
| 2010 | 0.0% | — |
| 2011 | 0.0% | — |
| 2012 | 0.0% | — |
| 2013 | 0.0% | — |
| 2014 | 0.0% | — |
| 2015 | 0.0% | — |
| 2016 | 0.0% | — |
| 2017 | 0.0% | — |
| 2018 | 0.0% | — |
| 2019 | 9.7% | — |
| 2020 | 21.4% | +120.1% |
| 2021 | 21.8% | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 21.6% | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 20.4% | -5.8% |
| 2024 | 19.8% | -2.8% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's 19.8% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 11.7%, 1.7× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.0% | 0.0% | 9.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.0% | 19.8% | 21.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brunei
More reference data data for Brunei
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure Management 23.58 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0005 (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 - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure left on 89.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 177.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.5816 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2382 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 63.12 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of electricity production by source in Brunei?
- Share of electricity production by source in Brunei was 19.8% in 2024, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of electricity production by source recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 21.8% in 2021.
- What is the lowest share of electricity production by source recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
- How does Brunei rank for share of electricity production by source?
- Brunei ranks 37th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- 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 Share of electricity production by source. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.