Euro area vs Hong Kong: Electricity production from natural gas sources
Euro area
17.7%
in 2024
Hong Kong
64.3%
in 2023
Euro area rank
29th
Hong Kong rank
29th
Electricity production from natural gas sources over time
- Euro area
- Hong Kong
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 64.3% against 17.7% in Euro area, a difference of 46.6%.
That makes Hong Kong's figure about 3.6 times Euro area's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Euro area ahead.
Euro area ranks 29th and Hong Kong ranks 29th of 47 groups.
Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Euro area | Hong Kong | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.8% | 13.2% | 3.4% | Hong Kong |
| 2000s | 18.6% | 31.2% | 12.6% | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 18.9% | 31.7% | 12.8% | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 21.4% | 63.3% | 41.9% | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from natural gas sources, Euro area or Hong Kong?
- Hong Kong, at 64.3% against 17.7% in Euro area as of 2023.
- What is the difference in electricity production from natural gas sources between Euro area and Hong Kong?
- 46.6%, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area and Hong Kong?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Euro area and Hong Kong rank globally for electricity production from natural gas sources?
- Euro area ranks 29th and Hong Kong ranks 29th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Electricity production from natural gas sources (% of total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The share of electricity production from natural gas sources of total electricity production. Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Gas refers to natural gas but excludes natural gas liquids.