Energy — Emissions Share in China, Hong Kong SAR

China, Hong Kong SAR: Energy — Emissions Share was 97.76 % in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
97.76 %
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
56th
of 207 countries
All-time high
99.75 %
in 2003
All-time low
96.82 %
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Energy — Emissions Share in China, Hong Kong SAR, 1990–2023

0204060801001990200620231990: 96.8 %1991: 97.2 %1992: 97.7 %1993: 97.7 %1994: 97.1 %1995: 97.2 %1996: 96.8 %1997: 97.1 %1998: 98.1 %1999: 98.2 %2000: 99.4 %2001: 99.7 %2002: 99.7 %2003: 99.8 %2004: 99.7 %2005: 99.7 %2006: 98.8 %2007: 98.8 %2008: 98.5 %2009: 98.7 %2010: 98.3 %2011: 98.4 %2012: 98.2 %2013: 98.2 %2014: 98.1 %2015: 97.9 %2016: 98.1 %2017: 98.2 %2018: 98.2 %2019: 98.2 %2020: 97.9 %2021: 98.1 %2022: 97.5 %2023: 97.8 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, energy — emissions share in China, Hong Kong SAR stood at 97.76 %.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy — emissions share in China, Hong Kong SAR peaked at 99.75 % in 2003 and was at its lowest, 96.82 %, in 1990.

That places China, Hong Kong SAR 56th out of 207 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 97.41 % 96.82 % 98.2 % 10
2000s 99.27 % 98.46 % 99.75 % 10
2010s 98.17 % 97.94 % 98.36 % 10
2020s 97.81 % 97.46 % 98.1 % 4

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  6. 59 Turkmenistan 97.19 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy — emissions share in China, Hong Kong SAR?
Energy — emissions share in China, Hong Kong SAR was 97.76 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest energy — emissions share recorded in China, Hong Kong SAR?
The highest recorded value was 99.75 % in 2003.
What is the lowest energy — emissions share recorded in China, Hong Kong SAR?
The lowest recorded value was 96.82 % in 1990.
How does China, Hong Kong SAR rank for energy — emissions share?
China, Hong Kong SAR ranks 56th out of 207 countries with data for 2023.
Is energy — emissions share rising or falling in China, Hong Kong SAR?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this China, Hong Kong SAR data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Energy — Emissions Share (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Energy — Emissions Share (CO2)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
241 places, 7,974 data points, 1990–2023
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.