Austria vs Hong Kong: Coal energy consumption per capita vs. GDP per capita
Austria
2.92 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Hong Kong
3.95 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Austria rank
25th
Hong Kong rank
22nd
Coal energy consumption per capita vs. GDP per capita over time
- Austria
- Hong Kong
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 3.95 kilowatt-hours per person against 2.92 kilowatt-hours per person in Austria, a difference of 1.03 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Hong Kong's figure about 1.4 times Austria's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 25th and Hong Kong ranks 22nd of 78 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 2 and Hong Kong in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Hong Kong | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.44 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.2635 kilowatt-hours per person | 7.17 kilowatt-hours per person | Austria |
| 1970s | 6.01 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.0294 kilowatt-hours per person | 5.98 kilowatt-hours per person | Austria |
| 1980s | 5.96 kilowatt-hours per person | 6.38 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.4174 kilowatt-hours per person | Hong Kong |
| 1990s | 5.15 kilowatt-hours per person | 9.97 kilowatt-hours per person | 4.82 kilowatt-hours per person | Hong Kong |
| 2000s | 5.39 kilowatt-hours per person | 10.92 kilowatt-hours per person | 5.52 kilowatt-hours per person | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 4.27 kilowatt-hours per person | 10.99 kilowatt-hours per person | 6.73 kilowatt-hours per person | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 3.13 kilowatt-hours per person | 5.08 kilowatt-hours per person | 1.96 kilowatt-hours per person | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coal energy consumption per capita vs. gdp per capita, Austria or Hong Kong?
- Hong Kong, at 3.95 kilowatt-hours per person against 2.92 kilowatt-hours per person in Austria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in coal energy consumption per capita vs. gdp per capita between Austria and Hong Kong?
- 1.03 kilowatt-hours per person, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Hong Kong?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Austria and Hong Kong rank globally for coal energy consumption per capita vs. gdp per capita?
- Austria ranks 25th and Hong Kong ranks 22nd of 78 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Coal energy consumption per capita vs. GDP per capita. 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 of total energy supply per person.