Hong Kong vs Qatar: Share of primary energy from low-carbon energy
Hong Kong
1.2%
in 2025
Qatar
0.6%
in 2025
Hong Kong rank
69th
Qatar rank
72nd
Share of primary energy from low-carbon energy over time
- Hong Kong
- Qatar
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 1.2% against 0.6% in Qatar, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Hong Kong's figure about 1.8 times Qatar's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Qatar ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 69th and Qatar ranks 72nd of 80 countries.
Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.1% | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of primary energy from low-carbon energy, Hong Kong or Qatar?
- Hong Kong, at 1.2% against 0.6% in Qatar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of primary energy from low-carbon energy between Hong Kong and Qatar?
- 0.6%, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Qatar?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Hong Kong and Qatar rank globally for share of primary energy from low-carbon energy?
- Hong Kong ranks 69th and Qatar ranks 72nd of 80 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of primary energy from low-carbon energy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.