Ghg emissions by gas in Hong Kong (China)
Hong Kong (China): Ghg emissions by gas was 442,131 in 2024. β Volatile
Latest (2024)
442,131
Change on year
down 12.4%
World rank
152nd
of 197 countries
All-time high
997,681
in 1999
All-time low
29,385
in 1850
Years of data
175
1850β2024
Ghg emissions by gas in Hong Kong (China), 1850β2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Hong Kong (China) recorded 442,131 for ghg emissions by gas in 2024.
That represents a change of down 12.4% on the previous year and down 23.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ghg emissions by gas in Hong Kong (China) peaked at 997,681 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 29,385, in 1850.
Hong Kong (China) ranks 152nd of 197 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 31,055 | 29,385 | 32,524 | 10 |
| 1860s | 33,698 | 32,759 | 34,630 | 10 |
| 1870s | 38,628 | 34,847 | 43,060 | 10 |
| 1880s | 45,213 | 43,635 | 46,667 | 10 |
| 1890s | 49,190 | 47,231 | 51,278 | 10 |
| 1900s | 54,717 | 51,798 | 57,890 | 10 |
| 1910s | 61,934 | 58,605 | 65,350 | 10 |
| 1920s | 69,671 | 66,121 | 73,252 | 10 |
| 1930s | 77,491 | 74,042 | 81,274 | 10 |
| 1940s | 100,900 | 82,366 | 123,500 | 10 |
| 1950s | 139,637 | 127,186 | 152,216 | 10 |
| 1960s | 176,762 | 155,588 | 205,659 | 10 |
| 1970s | 282,841 | 256,322 | 349,477 | 10 |
| 1980s | 442,606 | 343,040 | 529,196 | 10 |
| 1990s | 736,181 | 550,663 | 997,681 | 10 |
| 2000s | 589,995 | 509,966 | 755,627 | 10 |
| 2010s | 586,780 | 562,268 | 614,852 | 10 |
| 2020s | 494,263 | 442,131 | 537,507 | 5 |
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More climate change data for Hong Kong (China)
- Share co2 vs population 0.0204 (2100)
- Urban population 100.0% (2025)
- Urban population 7.50 million (2025)
- Urban population growth -0.3% (2025)
- Population, total 7.50 million (2025)
- Population growth -0.3% (2025)
- Per capita COβ emissions vs. per capita energy use 4.49 tonnes per person (2024)
- Co2 per capita marimekko 4.49 (2024)
- Share cumulative co2 oil 0.113 (2024)
- Share global cumulative co2 cement 0.064 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ghg emissions by gas in Hong Kong (China)?
- Ghg emissions by gas in Hong Kong (China) was 442,131 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest ghg emissions by gas recorded in Hong Kong (China)?
- The highest recorded value was 997,681 in 1999.
- What is the lowest ghg emissions by gas recorded in Hong Kong (China)?
- The lowest recorded value was 29,385 in 1850.
- How does Hong Kong (China) rank for ghg emissions by gas?
- Hong Kong (China) ranks 152nd out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ghg emissions by gas rising or falling in Hong Kong (China)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hong Kong (China) data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Ghg emissions by gas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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