Hong Kong vs Kiribati: How have things changed?, per square kilometre
Hong Kong
84.42 metric tons per square kilometre
in 2023
Kiribati
318.01 metric tons per square kilometre
in 2023
Hong Kong rank
9th
Kiribati rank
6th
How have things changed?, per square kilometre over time
- Hong Kong
- Kiribati
How they compare
Kiribati currently reports 318.01 metric tons per square kilometre against 84.42 metric tons per square kilometre in Hong Kong, a difference of 233.59 metric tons per square kilometre.
That makes Kiribati's figure about 3.8 times Hong Kong's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 59 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Hong Kong ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 9th and Kiribati ranks 6th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 5 and Kiribati in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Kiribati | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 84.15 metric tons per square kilometre | 8.89 metric tons per square kilometre | 75.26 metric tons per square kilometre | Hong Kong |
| 1970s | 147.46 metric tons per square kilometre | 11.91 metric tons per square kilometre | 135.56 metric tons per square kilometre | Hong Kong |
| 1980s | 208.57 metric tons per square kilometre | 28.5 metric tons per square kilometre | 180.06 metric tons per square kilometre | Hong Kong |
| 1990s | 202.03 metric tons per square kilometre | 48.84 metric tons per square kilometre | 153.2 metric tons per square kilometre | Hong Kong |
| 2000s | 158.12 metric tons per square kilometre | 46.63 metric tons per square kilometre | 111.48 metric tons per square kilometre | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 145.47 metric tons per square kilometre | 164.43 metric tons per square kilometre | 18.96 metric tons per square kilometre | Kiribati |
| 2020s | 98.01 metric tons per square kilometre | 269.08 metric tons per square kilometre | 171.07 metric tons per square kilometre | Kiribati |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher how have things changed?, per square kilometre, Hong Kong or Kiribati?
- Kiribati, at 318.01 metric tons per square kilometre against 84.42 metric tons per square kilometre in Hong Kong as of 2023.
- What is the difference in how have things changed?, per square kilometre between Hong Kong and Kiribati?
- 233.59 metric tons per square kilometre, with Kiribati ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Kiribati?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2023.
- How do Hong Kong and Kiribati rank globally for how have things changed?, per square kilometre?
- Hong Kong ranks 9th and Kiribati ranks 6th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as How have things changed?, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
How have things changed? divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.