Hong Kong vs Mongolia: Electricity generation from coal per person
Hong Kong
1,699 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Mongolia
2,363 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Hong Kong rank
17th
Mongolia rank
14th
Electricity generation from coal per person over time
- Hong Kong
- Mongolia
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 2,363 kilowatt-hours against 1,699 kilowatt-hours in Hong Kong, a difference of 664 kilowatt-hours.
That makes Mongolia's figure about 1.4 times Hong Kong's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Hong Kong ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 17th and Mongolia ranks 14th of 211 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 2 and Mongolia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,609 kilowatt-hours | 1,288 kilowatt-hours | 2,320 kilowatt-hours | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 3,462 kilowatt-hours | 1,684 kilowatt-hours | 1,779 kilowatt-hours | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 1,703 kilowatt-hours | 1,951 kilowatt-hours | 247.51 kilowatt-hours | Mongolia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from coal per person, Hong Kong or Mongolia?
- Mongolia, at 2,363 kilowatt-hours against 1,699 kilowatt-hours in Hong Kong as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from coal per person between Hong Kong and Mongolia?
- 664 kilowatt-hours, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Mongolia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Hong Kong and Mongolia rank globally for electricity generation from coal per person?
- Hong Kong ranks 17th and Mongolia ranks 14th of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from coal per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.