Co2 per capita marimekko in Hong Kong
Hong Kong: Co2 per capita marimekko was 4.49 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
4.49
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
78th
of 213 countries
All-time high
6.43
in 1999
All-time low
0.0106
in 1947
Years of data
81
1938–2024
Co2 per capita marimekko in Hong Kong, 1938–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, co2 per capita marimekko in Hong Kong stood at 4.49.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and down 27.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co2 per capita marimekko in Hong Kong peaked at 6.43 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.0106, in 1947.
That places Hong Kong 78th out of 213 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Co2 per capita marimekko in Hong Kong, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1938 | 0.0358 | — |
| 1939 | 0.0322 | -10.0% |
| 1941 | 0.032 | -0.6% |
| 1947 | 0.0106 | -67.0% |
| 1948 | 0.0139 | +32.1% |
| 1949 | 0.0153 | +9.7% |
| 1950 | 0.6666 | +4258.2% |
| 1951 | 0.7523 | +12.9% |
| 1952 | 0.709 | -5.8% |
| 1953 | 0.7636 | +7.7% |
| 1954 | 0.7593 | -0.6% |
| 1955 | 0.7583 | -0.1% |
| 1956 | 0.8176 | +7.8% |
| 1957 | 0.8696 | +6.4% |
| 1958 | 0.8342 | -4.1% |
| 1959 | 0.9089 | +9.0% |
| 1960 | 0.954 | +5.0% |
| 1961 | 1.1 | +14.8% |
| 1962 | 1.27 | +16.3% |
| 1963 | 1.59 | +25.1% |
| 1964 | 1.35 | -15.6% |
| 1965 | 1.25 | -7.4% |
| 1966 | 1.29 | +3.2% |
| 1967 | 1.74 | +35.5% |
| 1968 | 2.02 | +16.1% |
| 1969 | 2.28 | +12.9% |
| 1970 | 2.24 | -1.7% |
| 1971 | 2.29 | +2.2% |
| 1972 | 2.25 | -1.8% |
| 1973 | 2.2 | -2.4% |
| 1974 | 2.46 | +12.0% |
| 1975 | 2.48 | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 2.75 | +10.8% |
| 1977 | 3.05 | +11.1% |
| 1978 | 3.31 | +8.2% |
| 1979 | 3.26 | -1.4% |
| 1980 | 3.35 | +2.6% |
| 1981 | 3.68 | +10.0% |
| 1982 | 3.81 | +3.6% |
| 1983 | 3.99 | +4.8% |
| 1984 | 4.18 | +4.7% |
| 1985 | 4.24 | +1.5% |
| 1986 | 4.68 | +10.4% |
| 1987 | 5.12 | +9.3% |
| 1988 | 5.31 | +3.7% |
| 1989 | 5.44 | +2.4% |
| 1990 | 4.88 | -10.3% |
| 1991 | 5.06 | +3.6% |
| 1992 | 5.72 | +13.0% |
| 1993 | 5.89 | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 5.14 | -12.7% |
| 1995 | 5.06 | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 4.59 | -9.4% |
| 1997 | 4.75 | +3.6% |
| 1998 | 5.97 | +25.6% |
| 1999 | 6.43 | +7.7% |
| 2000 | 5.93 | -7.8% |
| 2001 | 5.5 | -7.2% |
| 2002 | 5.72 | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 6.23 | +9.0% |
| 2004 | 5.98 | -4.1% |
| 2005 | 6.27 | +5.0% |
| 2006 | 6.05 | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 6.25 | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 6.1 | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 5.89 | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 5.64 | -4.2% |
| 2011 | 6.04 | +7.1% |
| 2012 | 5.94 | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 6.1 | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 6.22 | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 5.76 | -7.4% |
| 2016 | 5.85 | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 5.7 | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 5.7 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 5.6 | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 4.47 | -20.1% |
| 2021 | 4.49 | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 4.12 | -8.3% |
| 2023 | 4.43 | +7.5% |
| 2024 | 4.49 | +1.5% |
Hong Kong compared with similar countries
- Hong Kong's 4.49 is below the median for high income countries, which is 6.14, 73% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Hong Kong's 4.49 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.21, 1.4× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Co2 per capita marimekko 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | +4258.2% | 0.0153 | 0.6666 |
| 1947 | -67.0% | 0.032 | 0.0106 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0.034 | 0.0322 | 0.0358 | 2 |
| 1940s | 0.0179 | 0.0106 | 0.032 | 4 |
| 1950s | 0.7839 | 0.6666 | 0.9089 | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.48 | 0.954 | 2.28 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.63 | 2.2 | 3.31 | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.38 | 3.35 | 5.44 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.35 | 4.59 | 6.43 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.99 | 5.5 | 6.27 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.85 | 5.6 | 6.22 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.4 | 4.12 | 4.49 | 5 |
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 per capita marimekko in Hong Kong?
- Co2 per capita marimekko in Hong Kong was 4.49 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co2 per capita marimekko recorded in Hong Kong?
- The highest recorded value was 6.43 in 1999.
- What is the lowest co2 per capita marimekko recorded in Hong Kong?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0106 in 1947.
- How does Hong Kong rank for co2 per capita marimekko?
- Hong Kong ranks 78th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is co2 per capita marimekko rising or falling in Hong Kong?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.7%. 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 per capita marimekko. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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