Hong Kong vs Latin America & Caribbean: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt)

Hong Kong
28.32 % change on previous year
in 2024
Latin America & Caribbean
2.54 % change on previous year
in 2024
Hong Kong rank
8th
Latin America & Caribbean rank
10th

Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt) over time

  • Hong Kong
  • Latin America & Caribbean
-1000100200300400197119972024

How they compare

Hong Kong currently reports 28.32 % change on previous year against 2.54 % change on previous year in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 25.78 % change on previous year.

That makes Hong Kong's figure about 11.2 times Latin America & Caribbean's.

The two have swapped places 19 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Latin America & Caribbean ahead.

Hong Kong ranks 8th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 10th of 167 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 5 and Latin America & Caribbean in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong Latin America & Caribbean Difference Ahead
1970s 14.25 % change on previous year 1.95 % change on previous year 12.3 % change on previous year Hong Kong
1980s 45.4 % change on previous year 1.28 % change on previous year 44.11 % change on previous year Hong Kong
1990s 6.95 % change on previous year 2.73 % change on previous year 4.23 % change on previous year Hong Kong
2000s -8.58 % change on previous year 2.14 % change on previous year 10.72 % change on previous year Latin America & Caribbean
2010s 10.02 % change on previous year -0.611 % change on previous year 10.63 % change on previous year Hong Kong
2020s 9.15 % change on previous year -1.1 % change on previous year 10.24 % change on previous year Hong Kong

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy) (mt), Hong Kong or Latin America & Caribbean?
Hong Kong, at 28.32 % change on previous year against 2.54 % change on previous year in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy) (mt) between Hong Kong and Latin America & Caribbean?
25.78 % change on previous year, with Hong Kong ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Latin America & Caribbean?
53 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Hong Kong and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy) (mt)?
Hong Kong ranks 8th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 10th of 167 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
214 places, 9,921 data points, 1971–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.