Hong Kong vs Qatar: Electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables
Hong Kong
37.05 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Qatar
53.9 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Hong Kong rank
42nd
Qatar rank
39th
Electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables over time
- Hong Kong
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 53.9 terawatt-hours against 37.05 terawatt-hours in Hong Kong, a difference of 16.85 terawatt-hours.
That makes Qatar's figure about 1.5 times Hong Kong's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Hong Kong ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 42nd and Qatar ranks 39th of 208 regions.
Across the 3 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 1 and Qatar in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.27 terawatt-hours | 15.2 terawatt-hours | 21.07 terawatt-hours | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 38 terawatt-hours | 39.42 terawatt-hours | 1.41 terawatt-hours | Qatar |
| 2020s | 36.07 terawatt-hours | 52.74 terawatt-hours | 16.67 terawatt-hours | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables, Hong Kong or Qatar?
- Qatar, at 53.9 terawatt-hours against 37.05 terawatt-hours in Hong Kong as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables between Hong Kong and Qatar?
- 16.85 terawatt-hours, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Qatar?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Hong Kong and Qatar rank globally for electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables?
- Hong Kong ranks 42nd and Qatar ranks 39th of 208 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured in terawatt-hours.