Hong Kong vs South Asia: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt)
Hong Kong
28.32 % change on previous year
in 2024
South Asia
3.23 % change on previous year
in 2024
Hong Kong rank
8th
South Asia rank
7th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt) over time
- Hong Kong
- South Asia
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 28.32 % change on previous year against 3.23 % change on previous year in South Asia, a difference of 25.09 % change on previous year.
That makes Hong Kong's figure about 8.8 times South Asia's.
The two have swapped places 27 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1971 it was South Asia ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 8th and South Asia ranks 7th of 167 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 5 and South Asia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 14.25 % change on previous year | 0.9576 % change on previous year | 13.29 % change on previous year | Hong Kong |
| 1980s | 45.4 % change on previous year | 4.34 % change on previous year | 41.05 % change on previous year | Hong Kong |
| 1990s | 6.95 % change on previous year | 4.89 % change on previous year | 2.06 % change on previous year | Hong Kong |
| 2000s | -8.58 % change on previous year | 1.06 % change on previous year | 9.64 % change on previous year | South Asia |
| 2010s | 10.02 % change on previous year | 7.32 % change on previous year | 2.7 % change on previous year | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 9.15 % change on previous year | 2.05 % change on previous year | 7.1 % 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 South Asia?
- Hong Kong, at 28.32 % change on previous year against 3.23 % change on previous year in South Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy) (mt) between Hong Kong and South Asia?
- 25.09 % change on previous year, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and South Asia?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Hong Kong and South Asia rank globally for carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy) (mt)?
- Hong Kong ranks 8th and South Asia ranks 7th 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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About this data
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.