Bangladesh vs Hong Kong: Consumption-based CO₂ emissions
Bangladesh
167.86 million tonnes
in 2023
Hong Kong
144.16 million tonnes
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
34th
Hong Kong rank
37th
Consumption-based CO₂ emissions over time
- Bangladesh
- Hong Kong
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 167.86 million tonnes against 144.16 million tonnes in Hong Kong, a difference of 23.70 million tonnes.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.2 times Hong Kong's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Hong Kong ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 34th and Hong Kong ranks 37th of 120 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Hong Kong in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Hong Kong | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.00 million tonnes | 77.65 million tonnes | 58.65 million tonnes | Hong Kong |
| 2000s | 37.76 million tonnes | 91.59 million tonnes | 53.84 million tonnes | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 96.37 million tonnes | 123.91 million tonnes | 27.54 million tonnes | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 160.14 million tonnes | 135.51 million tonnes | 24.63 million tonnes | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher consumption-based co₂ emissions, Bangladesh or Hong Kong?
- Bangladesh, at 167.86 million tonnes against 144.16 million tonnes in Hong Kong as of 2023.
- What is the difference in consumption-based co₂ emissions between Bangladesh and Hong Kong?
- 23.70 million tonnes, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Hong Kong?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Bangladesh and Hong Kong rank globally for consumption-based co₂ emissions?
- Bangladesh ranks 34th and Hong Kong ranks 37th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Consumption-based CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual consumption-based emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), measured in tonnes.