Hong Kong vs Macao: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt)
Hong Kong
0.0225 Mt CO2e per square kilometre
in 2023
Macao
0.0126 Mt CO2e per square kilometre
in 2023
Hong Kong rank
3rd
Macao rank
4th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt) over time
- Hong Kong
- Macao
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 0.0225 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0.0126 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in Macao, a difference of 0.0099 Mt CO2e per square kilometre.
That makes Hong Kong's figure about 1.8 times Macao's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Hong Kong ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 3rd and Macao ranks 4th of 194 countries.
Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Macao | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0058 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0046 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0012 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Hong Kong |
| 1980s | 0.0167 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0116 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0052 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Hong Kong |
| 1990s | 0.0248 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0198 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.005 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Hong Kong |
| 2000s | 0.0287 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0241 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0046 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 0.0313 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0188 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0125 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 0.022 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0147 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0073 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), Hong Kong or Macao?
- Hong Kong, at 0.0225 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0.0126 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in Macao as of 2023.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt) between Hong Kong and Macao?
- 0.0099 Mt CO2e per square kilometre, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Macao?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Hong Kong and Macao rank globally for carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt)?
- Hong Kong ranks 3rd and Macao ranks 4th of 194 countries.
- 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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About this data
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.