Hong Kong, China vs United Arab Emirates: Annual percentage change in primary energy from renewables
Hong Kong, China
21.7%
in 2025
United Arab Emirates
23.9%
in 2025
Hong Kong, China rank
11th
United Arab Emirates rank
9th
Annual percentage change in primary energy from renewables over time
- Hong Kong, China
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 23.9% against 21.7% in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 2.2%.
That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.1 times Hong Kong, China's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.
Hong Kong, China ranks 11th and United Arab Emirates ranks 9th of 80 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 1 and United Arab Emirates in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,507.4% | 114.0% | 1,393.4% | Hong Kong, China |
| 2020s | 25.5% | 35.7% | 10.2% | United Arab Emirates |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual percentage change in primary energy from renewables, Hong Kong, China or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 23.9% against 21.7% in Hong Kong, China as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual percentage change in primary energy from renewables between Hong Kong, China and United Arab Emirates?
- 2.2%, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and United Arab Emirates?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
- How do Hong Kong, China and United Arab Emirates rank globally for annual percentage change in primary energy from renewables?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 11th and United Arab Emirates ranks 9th of 80 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual percentage change in primary energy from renewables. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage change in total energy supply relative to the previous year.