Share elec by source in Hong Kong
Hong Kong: Share elec by source was 33.65 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
33.65
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
24th
of 210 countries
All-time high
77.84
in 2003
All-time low
33.27
in 2023
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Share elec by source in Hong Kong, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share elec by source in Hong Kong is 33.65, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and down 56.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share elec by source in Hong Kong peaked at 77.84 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 33.27, in 2023.
That places Hong Kong 24th out of 210 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Share elec by source in Hong Kong, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 60.36 | — |
| 2001 | 61.28 | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 63.89 | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 77.84 | +21.8% |
| 2004 | 69.07 | -11.3% |
| 2005 | 70.43 | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 68.97 | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 73.35 | +6.4% |
| 2008 | 68.23 | -7.0% |
| 2009 | 70.95 | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 62.23 | -12.3% |
| 2011 | 71.29 | +14.6% |
| 2012 | 64.57 | -9.4% |
| 2013 | 75.11 | +16.3% |
| 2014 | 76.5 | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 65.74 | -14.1% |
| 2016 | 65.9 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 64.81 | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 60.13 | -7.2% |
| 2019 | 57.01 | -5.2% |
| 2020 | 35.31 | -38.1% |
| 2021 | 37.27 | +5.5% |
| 2022 | 35.26 | -5.4% |
| 2023 | 33.27 | -5.6% |
| 2024 | 33.65 | +1.1% |
Hong Kong compared with similar countries
- Hong Kong's 33.65 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 11.68, 2.9× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 68.44 | 60.36 | 77.84 | 10 |
| 2010s | 66.33 | 57.01 | 76.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.95 | 33.27 | 37.27 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Hong Kong
- 21 Czechia 35.23 compare
- 22 Turkey 34.31 compare
- 23 North Korea 34.06 compare
- 25 Japan 32.05 compare
- 26 South Korea 31.14 compare
- 27 North Macedonia 30.65 compare
More reference data data for Hong Kong
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Burning - Crop residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure left on Pasture 1.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 1.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure Management 6.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 20.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Enteric Fermentation 6.8 (2050)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share elec by source in Hong Kong?
- Share elec by source in Hong Kong was 33.65 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share elec by source recorded in Hong Kong?
- The highest recorded value was 77.84 in 2003.
- What is the lowest share elec by source recorded in Hong Kong?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.27 in 2023.
- How does Hong Kong rank for share elec by source?
- Hong Kong ranks 24th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share elec by source rising or falling in Hong Kong?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hong Kong data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share elec by source. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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