CO2 emissions per dollar of manufacturing value added in Hong Kong
Hong Kong: CO2 emissions per dollar of manufacturing value added was 2.09 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$ in 2017. ▲ Rising
CO2 emissions per dollar of manufacturing value added in Hong Kong, 2000–2017
Source: UN Open Data Hub. Available at: https://unstats-undesa.opendata.arcgis.com/. Measured in kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for co2 emissions per dollar of manufacturing value added in Hong Kong is 2.09 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$, measured in 2017.
The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 33.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co2 emissions per dollar of manufacturing value added in Hong Kong peaked at 2.29 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$ in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.83 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$, in 2000.
That places Hong Kong 9th out of 137 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
CO2 emissions per dollar of manufacturing value added in Hong Kong, year by year
| Year | kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.83 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$ | — |
| 2001 | 1.18 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$ | +42.2% |
| 2002 | 1.07 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$ | -9.3% |
| 2003 | 1.02 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$ | -4.7% |
| 2004 | 1.27 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$ | +24.5% |
| 2005 | 0.99 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$ | -22.0% |
| 2006 | 1.39 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$ | +40.4% |
| 2007 | 1.57 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$ | +12.9% |
| 2008 | 1.77 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$ | +12.7% |
| 2009 | 2.16 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$ | +22.0% |
| 2010 | 1.6 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$ | -25.9% |
| 2011 | 2 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$ | +25.0% |
| 2012 | 2.05 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$ | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 2.07 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$ | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 2.29 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$ | +10.6% |
| 2015 | 2.06 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$ | -10.0% |
| 2016 | 2.12 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$ | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 2.09 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$ | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.32 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$ | 0.83 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$ | 2.16 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.04 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$ | 1.6 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$ | 2.29 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$ | 8 |
Countries ranked near Hong Kong
- 6 Libya 2.4 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$ compare
- 7 Oman 2.25 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$ compare
- 8 Iraq 2.15 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$ compare
- 10 Kuwait 1.93 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$ compare
- 11 United Arab Emirates 1.85 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$ compare
- 12 Viet Nam 1.84 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$ compare
More reference data data for Hong Kong
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Enteric 6.8 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Enteric Fermentation 6.8 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 20.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure Management 6.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 1.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure left on Pasture 1.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Burning - Crop 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Burning - Crop residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0072 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation 0.2428 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is co2 emissions per dollar of manufacturing value added in Hong Kong?
- Co2 emissions per dollar of manufacturing value added in Hong Kong was 2.09 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$ in 2017, according to UN Open Data Hub. Available at: https://unstats-undesa.opendata.arcgis.com/.
- What is the highest co2 emissions per dollar of manufacturing value added recorded in Hong Kong?
- The highest recorded value was 2.29 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$ in 2014.
- What is the lowest co2 emissions per dollar of manufacturing value added recorded in Hong Kong?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.83 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$ in 2000.
- How does Hong Kong rank for co2 emissions per dollar of manufacturing value added?
- Hong Kong ranks 9th out of 137 countries with data for 2017.
- Is co2 emissions per dollar of manufacturing value added rising or falling in Hong Kong?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hong Kong data come from?
- The figures come from UN Open Data Hub. Available at: https://unstats-undesa.opendata.arcgis.com/, published as part of CO2 emissions per dollar of manufacturing value added (kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This indicator presents CO2 emissions that can be attributed to each dollar generated from manufacturing value add. Data is taken from the United Nations Sustainable Goals, representing Indicator 9.4.1: Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of manufacturing value added (kilogrammes of CO2 per constant 2015 United States dollars).