Gambia vs Hong Kong: Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity
Gambia
666.67 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
Hong Kong
675.48 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
Gambia rank
24th
Hong Kong rank
21st
Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity over time
- Gambia
- Hong Kong
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 675.48 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour against 666.67 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in Gambia, a difference of 8.81 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Hong Kong has been ahead every year.
Gambia ranks 24th and Hong Kong ranks 21st of 213 countries.
Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Hong Kong | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 662.88 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 826.55 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 163.67 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 647.35 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 817.29 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 169.94 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 665.34 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 681.59 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 16.25 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity, Gambia or Hong Kong?
- Hong Kong, at 675.48 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour against 666.67 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in Gambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity between Gambia and Hong Kong?
- 8.81 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Hong Kong?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Gambia and Hong Kong rank globally for lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity?
- Gambia ranks 24th and Hong Kong ranks 21st of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Greenhouse gases emitted per unit of generated electricity, measured in grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour.