Australia vs Hong Kong: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e)
Australia
1.56 % change on previous year
in 2024
Hong Kong
1.46 % change on previous year
in 2024
Australia rank
115th
Hong Kong rank
118th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) over time
- Australia
- Hong Kong
How they compare
Australia currently reports 1.56 % change on previous year against 1.46 % change on previous year in Hong Kong, a difference of 0.1 % change on previous year.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Hong Kong's.
The two have swapped places 32 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 115th and Hong Kong ranks 118th of 201 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 3 and Hong Kong in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Hong Kong | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.17 % change on previous year | 5.55 % change on previous year | 2.39 % change on previous year | Hong Kong |
| 1980s | 2.65 % change on previous year | 8.68 % change on previous year | 6.03 % change on previous year | Hong Kong |
| 1990s | 2.43 % change on previous year | 3.38 % change on previous year | 0.9547 % change on previous year | Hong Kong |
| 2000s | 1.66 % change on previous year | 0.0643 % change on previous year | 1.6 % change on previous year | Australia |
| 2010s | -0.0503 % change on previous year | -0.2832 % change on previous year | 0.2329 % change on previous year | Australia |
| 2020s | -1.22 % change on previous year | -3.93 % change on previous year | 2.71 % change on previous year | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon dioxide (co2) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), Australia or Hong Kong?
- Australia, at 1.56 % change on previous year against 1.46 % change on previous year in Hong Kong as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide (co2) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e) between Australia and Hong Kong?
- 0.1 % change on previous year, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Hong Kong?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Hong Kong rank globally for carbon dioxide (co2) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e)?
- Australia ranks 115th and Hong Kong ranks 118th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (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 (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.