Hong Kong, China vs Turks and Caicos Islands: Share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food
Hong Kong, China
14.2%
in 2015
Turks and Caicos Islands
14.3%
in 2015
Hong Kong, China rank
193rd
Turks and Caicos Islands rank
192nd
Share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Turks and Caicos Islands
How they compare
Turks and Caicos Islands currently reports 14.3% against 14.2% in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.
Hong Kong, China ranks 193rd and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 192nd of 217 countries.
Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Turks and Caicos Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.6% | -7.7% | 21.3% | Hong Kong, China |
| 2000s | 13.9% | -10.8% | 24.7% | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 13.8% | 12.9% | 0.8% | Hong Kong, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food, Hong Kong, China or Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Turks and Caicos Islands, at 14.3% against 14.2% in Hong Kong, China as of 2015.
- What is the difference in share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food between Hong Kong, China and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 0.1%, with Turks and Caicos Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Turks and Caicos Islands rank globally for share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 193rd and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 192nd of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Crippa et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Food system emissions include agriculture, land-use change, and supply chain emissions (transport, packaging, food processing, retail, cooking, and waste). Emissions are quantified based on food production, not consumption. This means they do not account for international trade.