Argentina vs Hong Kong: Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement
Argentina
0.0816 tonnes per person
in 2024
Hong Kong
0.0823 tonnes per person
in 2024
Argentina rank
96th
Hong Kong rank
95th
Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement over time
- Argentina
- Hong Kong
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 0.0823 tonnes per person against 0.0816 tonnes per person in Argentina, a difference of 0.0007 tonnes per person.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 81 shared years of data; in 1938 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 96th and Hong Kong ranks 95th of 209 countries.
Across the 10 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 8 and Hong Kong in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Hong Kong | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0.0427 tonnes per person | 0.034 tonnes per person | 0.0087 tonnes per person | Argentina |
| 1940s | 0.0407 tonnes per person | 0.0179 tonnes per person | 0.0227 tonnes per person | Argentina |
| 1950s | 0.0508 tonnes per person | 0.02 tonnes per person | 0.0308 tonnes per person | Argentina |
| 1960s | 0.0735 tonnes per person | 0.0371 tonnes per person | 0.0363 tonnes per person | Argentina |
| 1970s | 0.1095 tonnes per person | 0.0788 tonnes per person | 0.0308 tonnes per person | Argentina |
| 1980s | 0.0974 tonnes per person | 0.1527 tonnes per person | 0.0553 tonnes per person | Hong Kong |
| 1990s | 0.0797 tonnes per person | 0.1174 tonnes per person | 0.0377 tonnes per person | Hong Kong |
| 2000s | 0.0801 tonnes per person | 0.025 tonnes per person | 0.0551 tonnes per person | Argentina |
| 2010s | 0.1037 tonnes per person | 0.0881 tonnes per person | 0.0156 tonnes per person | Argentina |
| 2020s | 0.0991 tonnes per person | 0.078 tonnes per person | 0.0211 tonnes per person | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions from cement, Argentina or Hong Kong?
- Hong Kong, at 0.0823 tonnes per person against 0.0816 tonnes per person in Argentina as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions from cement between Argentina and Hong Kong?
- 0.0007 tonnes per person, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Hong Kong?
- 81 years are reported by both, from 1938 to 2024.
- How do Argentina and Hong Kong rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions from cement?
- Argentina ranks 96th and Hong Kong ranks 95th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement, measured in tonnes per person.