How does Hong Kong rank for contribution temp rise degrees, per square kilometre?

Hong Kong ranks 3rd out of 204 countries with data for 2024.

Is contribution temp rise degrees, per square kilometre rising or falling in Hong Kong?

Over the last ten years it is up 23.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Contribution temp rise degrees, per square kilometre in Hong Kong

Name: Contribution temp rise degrees, per square kilometre in Hong Kong
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Hong Kong: Contribution temp rise degrees, per square kilometre was 0 units per square kilometre in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

0 units per square kilometre

Change on year

up 1.8%

World rank

3rd

of 204 countries

All-time high

0 units per square kilometre

in 2024

All-time low

0 units per square kilometre

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2024

Contribution temp rise degrees, per square kilometre in Hong Kong, 1961–2024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

Hong Kong recorded 0 units per square kilometre for contribution temp rise degrees, per square kilometre in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 23.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, contribution temp rise degrees, per square kilometre in Hong Kong peaked at 0 units per square kilometre in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places Hong Kong 3rd out of 204 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Contribution temp rise degrees, per square kilometre in Hong Kong, year by year

Annual values for Contribution temp rise degrees, per square kilometre in Hong Kong, 1961 to 2024.
Year	units per square kilometre	Change
1961	0 units per square kilometre	—
1962	0 units per square kilometre	+8.9%
1963	0 units per square kilometre	+9.1%
1964	0 units per square kilometre	+8.6%
1965	0 units per square kilometre	+8.6%
1966	0 units per square kilometre	+8.4%
1967	0 units per square kilometre	+8.5%
1968	0 units per square kilometre	+8.1%
1969	0 units per square kilometre	+8.6%
1970	0 units per square kilometre	+8.4%
1971	0 units per square kilometre	+8.6%
1972	0 units per square kilometre	+8.0%
1973	0 units per square kilometre	+7.3%
1974	0 units per square kilometre	+7.4%
1975	0 units per square kilometre	+8.1%
1976	0 units per square kilometre	+7.1%
1977	0 units per square kilometre	+8.4%
1978	0 units per square kilometre	+7.3%
1979	0 units per square kilometre	+6.9%
1980	0 units per square kilometre	+6.7%
1981	0 units per square kilometre	+6.8%
1982	0 units per square kilometre	+7.6%
1983	0 units per square kilometre	+6.4%
1984	0 units per square kilometre	+6.3%
1985	0 units per square kilometre	+6.0%
1986	0 units per square kilometre	+6.2%
1987	0 units per square kilometre	+6.3%
1988	0 units per square kilometre	+6.2%
1989	0 units per square kilometre	+6.0%
1990	0 units per square kilometre	+5.3%
1991	0 units per square kilometre	+5.1%
1992	0 units per square kilometre	+5.5%
1993	0 units per square kilometre	+5.5%
1994	0 units per square kilometre	+4.8%
1995	0 units per square kilometre	-1.4%
1996	0 units per square kilometre	+4.1%
1997	0 units per square kilometre	+4.1%
1998	0 units per square kilometre	+4.8%
1999	0 units per square kilometre	+4.9%
2000	0 units per square kilometre	+4.4%
2001	0 units per square kilometre	+4.0%
2002	0 units per square kilometre	+3.9%
2003	0 units per square kilometre	+4.1%
2004	0 units per square kilometre	+3.8%
2005	0 units per square kilometre	+3.8%
2006	0 units per square kilometre	+3.6%
2007	0 units per square kilometre	+3.6%
2008	0 units per square kilometre	+3.4%
2009	0 units per square kilometre	+3.1%
2010	0 units per square kilometre	+2.9%
2011	0 units per square kilometre	+3.0%
2012	0 units per square kilometre	+2.9%
2013	0 units per square kilometre	+2.9%
2014	0 units per square kilometre	+2.9%
2015	0 units per square kilometre	+2.6%
2016	0 units per square kilometre	+2.6%
2017	0 units per square kilometre	+2.5%
2018	0 units per square kilometre	+2.5%
2019	0 units per square kilometre	+2.4%
2020	0 units per square kilometre	+1.9%
2021	0 units per square kilometre	+1.9%
2022	0 units per square kilometre	+1.7%
2023	0 units per square kilometre	+1.8%
2024	0 units per square kilometre	+1.8%

Hong Kong compared with similar countries

Hong Kong's 0 units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0 units per square kilometre, 33.9× the median. (74 countries reporting)
Hong Kong's 0 units per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0 units per square kilometre, 56.2× the median. (34 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0 units per square kilometre	0 units per square kilometre	0 units per square kilometre	9
1970s	0 units per square kilometre	0 units per square kilometre	0 units per square kilometre	10
1980s	0 units per square kilometre	0 units per square kilometre	0 units per square kilometre	10
1990s	0 units per square kilometre	0 units per square kilometre	0 units per square kilometre	10
2000s	0 units per square kilometre	0 units per square kilometre	0 units per square kilometre	10
2010s	0 units per square kilometre	0 units per square kilometre	0 units per square kilometre	10
2020s	0 units per square kilometre	0 units per square kilometre	0 units per square kilometre	5

Countries ranked near Hong Kong

1 Bahrain 0 units per square kilometre compare
2 Singapore 0 units per square kilometre compare
4 Macao 0 units per square kilometre compare
5 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0 units per square kilometre compare
6 Curacao 0 units per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 204 places →

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Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Crop Residues 0.0002 (1990)
Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0041 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0291 (2050)
Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (1990)

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Frequently asked questions

What is contribution temp rise degrees, per square kilometre in Hong Kong?: Contribution temp rise degrees, per square kilometre in Hong Kong was 0 units per square kilometre in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest contribution temp rise degrees, per square kilometre recorded in Hong Kong?: The highest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 2024.
What is the lowest contribution temp rise degrees, per square kilometre recorded in Hong Kong?: The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Hong Kong rank for contribution temp rise degrees, per square kilometre?: Hong Kong ranks 3rd out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
Is contribution temp rise degrees, per square kilometre rising or falling in Hong Kong?: Over the last ten years it is up 23.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Hong Kong data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Contribution temp rise degrees, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Contribution temp rise degrees 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.

Contribution temp rise degrees ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Contribution temp rise degrees Our World in Data
Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

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About this data

Indicator: Contribution temp rise degrees, per square kilometre
Unit: units per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 204 places, 11,878 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 27 October 2026

Contribution temp rise degrees 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.