Gibraltar vs Hong Kong: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e)

Gibraltar
0.0629 Mt CO2e per square kilometre
in 2023
Hong Kong
0.0325 Mt CO2e per square kilometre
in 2023
Gibraltar rank
2nd
Hong Kong rank
5th

Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) over time

  • Gibraltar
  • Hong Kong
00.020.040.060.08197019962023

How they compare

Gibraltar currently reports 0.0629 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0.0325 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in Hong Kong, a difference of 0.0304 Mt CO2e per square kilometre.

That makes Gibraltar's figure about 1.9 times Hong Kong's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Hong Kong ahead.

Gibraltar ranks 2nd and Hong Kong ranks 5th of 203 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Gibraltar averaged higher in 2 and Hong Kong in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gibraltar Hong Kong Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0064 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.012 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0056 Mt CO2e per square kilometre Hong Kong
1980s 0.0107 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0254 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0147 Mt CO2e per square kilometre Hong Kong
1990s 0.0263 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.039 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0127 Mt CO2e per square kilometre Hong Kong
2000s 0.0396 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0408 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0012 Mt CO2e per square kilometre Hong Kong
2010s 0.057 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0426 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0144 Mt CO2e per square kilometre Gibraltar
2020s 0.0636 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0321 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0315 Mt CO2e per square kilometre Gibraltar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon dioxide (co2) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), Gibraltar or Hong Kong?
Gibraltar, at 0.0629 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0.0325 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in Hong Kong as of 2023.
What is the difference in carbon dioxide (co2) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e) between Gibraltar and Hong Kong?
0.0304 Mt CO2e per square kilometre, with Gibraltar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gibraltar and Hong Kong?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Gibraltar and Hong Kong rank globally for carbon dioxide (co2) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e)?
Gibraltar ranks 2nd and Hong Kong ranks 5th of 203 countries.
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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Indicator
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (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
250 places, 12,804 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

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.