Annual change in primary energy from oil in Hong Kong

Hong Kong: Annual change in primary energy from oil was 8.56 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
8.56 terawatt-hours
Change on year
down 60.5%
Rank
17th
of 79 regions
All-time high
30.99 terawatt-hours
in 2023
All-time low
-71.67 terawatt-hours
in 2020
Years of data
60
1966–2025

Annual change in primary energy from oil in Hong Kong, 1966–2025

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Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.

Analysis

The most recent figure for annual change in primary energy from oil in Hong Kong is 8.56 terawatt-hours, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 60.5% on the previous year and down 55.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual change in primary energy from oil in Hong Kong peaked at 30.99 terawatt-hours in 2023 and was at its lowest, -71.67 terawatt-hours, in 2020.

Hong Kong ranks 17th of 79 regions on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.38 terawatt-hours 2.42 terawatt-hours 6.66 terawatt-hours 4
1970s 3.23 terawatt-hours -3.42 terawatt-hours 9.94 terawatt-hours 10
1980s -0.287 terawatt-hours -8.64 terawatt-hours 8.64 terawatt-hours 10
1990s 4.22 terawatt-hours -4.53 terawatt-hours 21.4 terawatt-hours 10
2000s 8.26 terawatt-hours -17.95 terawatt-hours 27.62 terawatt-hours 10
2010s 4.4 terawatt-hours -16.85 terawatt-hours 29.26 terawatt-hours 10
2020s -8.54 terawatt-hours -71.67 terawatt-hours 30.99 terawatt-hours 6

Countries ranked near Hong Kong

  1. 14 Malaysia 11 terawatt-hours compare
  2. 15 Peru 10.9 terawatt-hours compare
  3. 16 Taiwan 10.38 terawatt-hours compare
  4. 18 Morocco 8.13 terawatt-hours compare
  5. 19 South Africa 6.7 terawatt-hours compare
  6. 20 Philippines 6.1 terawatt-hours compare

See the full ranking of 82 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual change in primary energy from oil in Hong Kong?
Annual change in primary energy from oil in Hong Kong was 8.56 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual change in primary energy from oil recorded in Hong Kong?
The highest recorded value was 30.99 terawatt-hours in 2023.
What is the lowest annual change in primary energy from oil recorded in Hong Kong?
The lowest recorded value was -71.67 terawatt-hours in 2020.
How does Hong Kong rank for annual change in primary energy from oil?
Hong Kong ranks 17th out of 79 regions with data for 2025.
Is annual change in primary energy from oil rising or falling in Hong Kong?
Over the last ten years it is down 55.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Hong Kong data come from?
The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual change in primary energy from oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual change in primary energy from oil
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
82 places, 4,598 data points, 1966–2025
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Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.