East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) vs Hong Kong: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt)

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
0.0005 Mt CO2e per square kilometre
in 2023
Hong Kong
0.0225 Mt CO2e per square kilometre
in 2023
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank
2nd
Hong Kong rank
3rd

Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt) over time

  • East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
  • Hong Kong
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How they compare

Hong Kong currently reports 0.0225 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0.0005 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), a difference of 0.022 Mt CO2e per square kilometre.

That makes Hong Kong's figure about 49.0 times East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 54 years both countries report, Hong Kong has been ahead every year.

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 2nd and Hong Kong ranks 3rd of 47 groups.

Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) Hong Kong Difference Ahead
1970s 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0058 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0058 Mt CO2e per square kilometre Hong Kong
1980s 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0167 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0167 Mt CO2e per square kilometre Hong Kong
1990s 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0248 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0247 Mt CO2e per square kilometre Hong Kong
2000s 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0287 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0285 Mt CO2e per square kilometre Hong Kong
2010s 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0313 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.031 Mt CO2e per square kilometre Hong Kong
2020s 0.0004 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.022 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0216 Mt CO2e per square kilometre Hong Kong

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt), East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) or Hong Kong?
Hong Kong, at 0.0225 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0.0005 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) as of 2023.
What is the difference in carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt) between East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Hong Kong?
0.022 Mt CO2e per square kilometre, with Hong Kong ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Hong Kong?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Hong Kong rank globally for carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt)?
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 2nd and Hong Kong ranks 3rd of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per square kilometre. 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 Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per square kilometre
Unit
Mt CO2e per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
241 places, 12,381 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.