Botswana vs Hong Kong: Net electricity imports as a share of demand

Botswana
26.6%
in 2024
Hong Kong
23.3%
in 2024
Botswana rank
19th
Hong Kong rank
20th

Net electricity imports as a share of demand over time

  • Botswana
  • Hong Kong
20406080100200020122024

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 26.6% against 23.3% in Hong Kong, a difference of 3.3%.

That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Hong Kong's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 19th and Hong Kong ranks 20th of 210 countries.

Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Hong Kong Difference Ahead
2000s 64.1% 17.3% 46.8% Botswana
2010s 52.7% 21.0% 31.7% Botswana
2020s 37.6% 25.0% 12.6% Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net electricity imports as a share of demand, Botswana or Hong Kong?
Botswana, at 26.6% against 23.3% in Hong Kong as of 2024.
What is the difference in net electricity imports as a share of demand between Botswana and Hong Kong?
3.3%, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Hong Kong?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Botswana and Hong Kong rank globally for net electricity imports as a share of demand?
Botswana ranks 19th and Hong Kong ranks 20th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026); Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy of the UK (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Net electricity imports as a share of demand. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Net electricity imports as a share of demand
Unit
%
Source
Ember (2026); Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy of the UK (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
213 places, 5,693 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Electricity imports minus exports, measured as a percentage of total electricity demand in the country or region.