Hong Kong vs North America: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per
Hong Kong
0.0071 Mt CO2e per square kilometre
in 2023
North America
0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre
in 2023
Hong Kong rank
4th
North America rank
6th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per over time
- Hong Kong
- North America
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 0.0071 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in North America, a difference of 0.007 Mt CO2e per square kilometre.
That makes Hong Kong's figure about 68.8 times North America's.
Across all 54 years both countries report, Hong Kong has been ahead every year.
Hong Kong ranks 4th and North America ranks 6th 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 | North America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0016 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0016 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Hong Kong |
| 1980s | 0.0033 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0033 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Hong Kong |
| 1990s | 0.0078 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0077 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Hong Kong |
| 2000s | 0.0069 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0068 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 0.0068 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0067 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 0.0072 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0071 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 transport (energy) (mt co2e), per, Hong Kong or North America?
- Hong Kong, at 0.0071 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in North America as of 2023.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from transport (energy) (mt co2e), per between Hong Kong and North America?
- 0.007 Mt CO2e per square kilometre, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and North America?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Hong Kong and North America rank globally for carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from transport (energy) (mt co2e), per?
- Hong Kong ranks 4th and North America ranks 6th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (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 Transport (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.