Hong Kong, China vs New Zealand: Electricity demand
Hong Kong, China
48.81 terawatt-hours
in 2024
New Zealand
43.34 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Hong Kong, China rank
58th
New Zealand rank
61st
Electricity demand over time
- Hong Kong, China
- New Zealand
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 48.81 terawatt-hours against 43.34 terawatt-hours in New Zealand, a difference of 5.47 terawatt-hours.
That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 1.1 times New Zealand's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Hong Kong, China has been ahead every year.
Hong Kong, China ranks 58th and New Zealand ranks 61st of 214 countries.
Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.8 terawatt-hours | 41.63 terawatt-hours | 2.17 terawatt-hours | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 48.24 terawatt-hours | 43.54 terawatt-hours | 4.7 terawatt-hours | Hong Kong, China |
| 2020s | 48.49 terawatt-hours | 43.41 terawatt-hours | 5.08 terawatt-hours | Hong Kong, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity demand, Hong Kong, China or New Zealand?
- Hong Kong, China, at 48.81 terawatt-hours against 43.34 terawatt-hours in New Zealand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity demand between Hong Kong, China and New Zealand?
- 5.47 terawatt-hours, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and New Zealand?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Hong Kong, China and New Zealand rank globally for electricity demand?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 58th and New Zealand ranks 61st of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity demand. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours.