Farm gate — Emissions per capita in China, Hong Kong SAR

China, Hong Kong SAR: Farm gate — Emissions per capita was 0.01 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.01 t CO2eq/cap
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
179th
of 192 countries
All-time high
0.02 t CO2eq/cap
in 1990
All-time low
0.01 t CO2eq/cap
in 1991
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Farm gate — Emissions per capita in China, Hong Kong SAR, 1990–2023

00.0050.010.0150.021990200620231990: 0.02 t CO2eq/cap1991: 0.01 t CO2eq/cap1992: 0.01 t CO2eq/cap1993: 0.01 t CO2eq/cap1994: 0.01 t CO2eq/cap1995: 0.01 t CO2eq/cap1996: 0.01 t CO2eq/cap1997: 0.01 t CO2eq/cap1998: 0.01 t CO2eq/cap1999: 0.01 t CO2eq/cap2000: 0.01 t CO2eq/cap2001: 0.01 t CO2eq/cap2002: 0.01 t CO2eq/cap2003: 0.01 t CO2eq/cap2004: 0.01 t CO2eq/cap2005: 0.01 t CO2eq/cap2006: 0.01 t CO2eq/cap2007: 0.01 t CO2eq/cap2008: 0.01 t CO2eq/cap2009: 0.01 t CO2eq/cap2010: 0.01 t CO2eq/cap2011: 0.01 t CO2eq/cap2012: 0.01 t CO2eq/cap2013: 0.01 t CO2eq/cap2014: 0.01 t CO2eq/cap2015: 0.01 t CO2eq/cap2016: 0.01 t CO2eq/cap2017: 0.01 t CO2eq/cap2018: 0.01 t CO2eq/cap2019: 0.01 t CO2eq/cap2020: 0.01 t CO2eq/cap2021: 0.01 t CO2eq/cap2022: 0.01 t CO2eq/cap2023: 0.01 t CO2eq/cap

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.

Analysis

In 2023, farm gate — emissions per capita in China, Hong Kong SAR stood at 0.01 t CO2eq/cap. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, farm gate — emissions per capita in China, Hong Kong SAR peaked at 0.02 t CO2eq/cap in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.01 t CO2eq/cap, in 1991.

That places China, Hong Kong SAR 179th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.011 t CO2eq/cap 0.01 t CO2eq/cap 0.02 t CO2eq/cap 10
2000s 0.01 t CO2eq/cap 0.01 t CO2eq/cap 0.01 t CO2eq/cap 10
2010s 0.01 t CO2eq/cap 0.01 t CO2eq/cap 0.01 t CO2eq/cap 10
2020s 0.01 t CO2eq/cap 0.01 t CO2eq/cap 0.01 t CO2eq/cap 4

Countries ranked near China, Hong Kong SAR

  1. 176 Bahamas 0.06 t CO2eq/cap compare
  2. 176 Bahrain 0.06 t CO2eq/cap compare
  3. 178 Seychelles 0.04 t CO2eq/cap compare
  4. 179 Equatorial Guinea 0.01 t CO2eq/cap compare
  5. 181 Anguilla 0 t CO2eq/cap
  6. 181 Aruba 0 t CO2eq/cap compare
  7. 181 Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha 0 t CO2eq/cap
  8. 181 British Virgin Islands 0 t CO2eq/cap
  9. 181 China, Macao SAR 0 t CO2eq/cap compare
  10. 181 Maldives 0 t CO2eq/cap
  11. 181 Marshall Islands 0 t CO2eq/cap
  12. 181 Mayotte 0 t CO2eq/cap
  13. 181 Netherlands Antilles (former) 0 t CO2eq/cap
  14. 181 Palau 0 t CO2eq/cap compare
  15. 181 Singapore 0 t CO2eq/cap compare
  16. 181 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 t CO2eq/cap compare

See the full ranking of 243 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is farm gate — emissions per capita in China, Hong Kong SAR?
Farm gate — emissions per capita in China, Hong Kong SAR was 0.01 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest farm gate — emissions per capita recorded in China, Hong Kong SAR?
The highest recorded value was 0.02 t CO2eq/cap in 1990.
What is the lowest farm gate — emissions per capita recorded in China, Hong Kong SAR?
The lowest recorded value was 0.01 t CO2eq/cap in 1991.
How does China, Hong Kong SAR rank for farm gate — emissions per capita?
China, Hong Kong SAR ranks 179th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is farm gate — emissions per capita rising or falling in China, Hong Kong SAR?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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 Farm gate — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Farm gate — Emissions per capita
Unit
t CO2eq/cap
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,042 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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.