Euro area vs Hong Kong: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e)
Euro area
0.0007 Mt CO2e per square kilometre
in 2023
Hong Kong
0.0325 Mt CO2e per square kilometre
in 2023
Euro area rank
6th
Hong Kong rank
5th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) over time
- Euro area
- Hong Kong
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 0.0325 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0.0007 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in Euro area, a difference of 0.0318 Mt CO2e per square kilometre.
That makes Hong Kong's figure about 46.8 times Euro area's.
Across all 54 years both countries report, Hong Kong has been ahead every year.
Euro area ranks 6th and Hong Kong ranks 5th of 47 groups.
Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Euro area | Hong Kong | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0011 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.012 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0108 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Hong Kong |
| 1980s | 0.0012 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0254 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0243 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Hong Kong |
| 1990s | 0.001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.039 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0379 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Hong Kong |
| 2000s | 0.001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0408 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0398 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 0.0009 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0426 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0417 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 0.0007 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0321 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0314 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 (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), Euro area or Hong Kong?
- Hong Kong, at 0.0325 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0.0007 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in Euro area as of 2023.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide (co2) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e) between Euro area and Hong Kong?
- 0.0318 Mt CO2e per square kilometre, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area and Hong Kong?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Euro area and Hong Kong rank globally for carbon dioxide (co2) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e)?
- Euro area ranks 6th and Hong Kong ranks 5th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (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 (total) excluding LULUCF (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.