Co2 gdp pop growth in Hong Kong
Hong Kong: Co2 gdp pop growth was -0.3355 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Co2 gdp pop growth in Hong Kong, 1961–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Hong Kong recorded -0.3355 for co2 gdp pop growth in 2025.
That represents a change of down 110.5% on the previous year and down 139.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co2 gdp pop growth in Hong Kong peaked at 5.47 in 1979 and was at its lowest, -0.9118, in 2021.
That places Hong Kong 191st out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Co2 gdp pop growth in Hong Kong, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.34 | — |
| 1962 | 4.24 | +81.1% |
| 1963 | 3.44 | -18.8% |
| 1964 | 2.42 | -29.7% |
| 1965 | 2.63 | +8.7% |
| 1966 | 0.8855 | -66.3% |
| 1967 | 2.53 | +185.4% |
| 1968 | 2.12 | -16.0% |
| 1969 | 1.6 | -24.8% |
| 1970 | 2.43 | +52.3% |
| 1971 | 2.16 | -11.3% |
| 1972 | 1.92 | -11.1% |
| 1973 | 2.82 | +47.2% |
| 1974 | 3.16 | +12.0% |
| 1975 | 1.9 | -40.0% |
| 1976 | 1.26 | -33.7% |
| 1977 | 1.44 | +14.9% |
| 1978 | 1.81 | +25.5% |
| 1979 | 5.47 | +201.7% |
| 1980 | 2.67 | -51.1% |
| 1981 | 2.35 | -12.1% |
| 1982 | 1.55 | -33.9% |
| 1983 | 1.52 | -2.1% |
| 1984 | 0.983 | -35.3% |
| 1985 | 1.07 | +9.3% |
| 1986 | 1.25 | +16.0% |
| 1987 | 1.01 | -19.2% |
| 1988 | 0.8405 | -16.5% |
| 1989 | 1.04 | +23.3% |
| 1990 | 0.3213 | -69.0% |
| 1991 | 0.8292 | +158.1% |
| 1992 | 0.8397 | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 1.72 | +104.6% |
| 1994 | 2.25 | +31.1% |
| 1995 | 1.98 | -12.1% |
| 1996 | 4.44 | +124.2% |
| 1997 | 0.8325 | -81.2% |
| 1998 | 0.8348 | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 0.9551 | +14.4% |
| 2000 | 0.8816 | -7.7% |
| 2001 | 0.737 | -16.4% |
| 2002 | 0.4428 | -39.9% |
| 2003 | -0.1974 | -144.6% |
| 2004 | 0.7799 | -495.1% |
| 2005 | 0.4369 | -44.0% |
| 2006 | 0.6423 | +47.0% |
| 2007 | 0.8596 | +33.8% |
| 2008 | 0.5982 | -30.4% |
| 2009 | 0.2154 | -64.0% |
| 2010 | 0.7344 | +241.0% |
| 2011 | 0.6725 | -8.4% |
| 2012 | 1.1 | +64.1% |
| 2013 | 0.402 | -63.6% |
| 2014 | 0.7024 | +74.7% |
| 2015 | 0.8512 | +21.2% |
| 2016 | 0.6194 | -27.2% |
| 2017 | 0.7685 | +24.1% |
| 2018 | 0.8002 | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 0.7393 | -7.6% |
| 2020 | -0.3589 | -148.6% |
| 2021 | -0.9118 | +154.0% |
| 2022 | -0.9079 | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 2.55 | -381.3% |
| 2024 | -0.1594 | -106.2% |
| 2025 | -0.3355 | +110.5% |
Hong Kong compared with similar countries
- Hong Kong's -0.3355 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.4481. (85 countries reporting)
- Hong Kong's -0.3355 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.6412. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Co2 gdp pop growth in Hong Kong changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +495.1% | -0.1974 | 0.7799 |
| 2023 | +381.3% | -0.9079 | 2.55 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.47 | 0.8855 | 4.24 | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.44 | 1.26 | 5.47 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.43 | 0.8405 | 2.67 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.5 | 0.3213 | 4.44 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5396 | -0.1974 | 0.8816 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7394 | 0.402 | 1.1 | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.02 | -0.9118 | 2.55 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Hong Kong
More climate change data for Hong Kong
- Share co2 vs population 0.0204 (2100)
- Co2 gdp growth, annual growth rate 32.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Co2 gdp pop growth, annual growth rate -110.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, total, annual growth rate -0.3349 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Urban population, annual growth rate -0.3349 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Urban population, per capita 1 units per person (2025)
- Precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate -76.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban population 7.50 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is co2 gdp pop growth in Hong Kong?
- Co2 gdp pop growth in Hong Kong was -0.3355 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co2 gdp pop growth recorded in Hong Kong?
- The highest recorded value was 5.47 in 1979.
- What is the lowest co2 gdp pop growth recorded in Hong Kong?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.9118 in 2021.
- How does Hong Kong rank for co2 gdp pop growth?
- Hong Kong ranks 191st out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is co2 gdp pop growth rising or falling in Hong Kong?
- Over the last ten years it is down 139.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hong Kong data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co2 gdp pop growth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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