Botswana vs Hong Kong: Share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources
Botswana
0.3%
in 2024
Hong Kong
1.0%
in 2024
Botswana rank
196th
Hong Kong rank
194th
Share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources over time
- Botswana
- Hong Kong
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 1.0% against 0.3% in Botswana, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes Hong Kong's figure about 3.6 times Botswana's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Hong Kong has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 196th and Hong Kong ranks 194th of 213 countries.
Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Hong Kong | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.2% | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.5% | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources, Botswana or Hong Kong?
- Hong Kong, at 1.0% against 0.3% in Botswana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources between Botswana and Hong Kong?
- 0.7%, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Hong Kong?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Hong Kong rank globally for share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources?
- Botswana ranks 196th and Hong Kong ranks 194th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources. 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 electricity produced in the country or region. Low-carbon sources correspond to renewables and nuclear power, that produce significantly less greenhouse-gas emissions than fossil fuels. Renewables include solar, wind, hydropower, bioenergy, geothermal, wave, and tidal.