Total electricity output in Hong Kong
Hong Kong: Total electricity output was 38,030 GWh in 2015. ▲ Rising
Total electricity output in Hong Kong, 1990–2015
Source: World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp). Measured in GWh.
Analysis
In 2015, total electricity output in Hong Kong stood at 38,030 GWh.
That represents a change of down 4.7% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total electricity output in Hong Kong peaked at 39,902 GWh in 2014 and was at its lowest, 26,743 GWh, in 1994.
Hong Kong ranks 59th of 228 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30,456 GWh | 26,743 GWh | 35,950 GWh | 10 |
| 2000s | 36,346 GWh | 31,331 GWh | 38,952 GWh | 10 |
| 2010s | 38,905 GWh | 38,030 GWh | 39,902 GWh | 6 |
Countries ranked near Hong Kong
More reference data data for Hong Kong
- Spring temperature anomalies 1.42 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.441 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.2868 °C (2026)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.7318 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 1.72 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 147.16 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating 4 (2025)
- Free country 1 (2025)
- Precipitation anomalies 55.66 millimeters (2025)
- Annual precipitation 1,808 millimeters (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total electricity output in Hong Kong?
- Total electricity output in Hong Kong was 38,030 GWh in 2015, according to World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp).
- What is the highest total electricity output recorded in Hong Kong?
- The highest recorded value was 39,902 GWh in 2014.
- What is the lowest total electricity output recorded in Hong Kong?
- The lowest recorded value was 26,743 GWh in 1994.
- How does Hong Kong rank for total electricity output?
- Hong Kong ranks 59th out of 228 regions with data for 2015.
- Is total electricity output rising or falling in Hong Kong?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hong Kong data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), published as part of Total electricity output (GWh). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total electricity output (GWh): Total number of GWh generated by all power plants