Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) vs Hong Kong: Electricity production from natural gas sources
Electricity production from natural gas sources over time
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
- Hong Kong
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 64.3% against 19.4% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 44.9%.
That makes Hong Kong's figure about 3.3 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ahead.
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 28th and Hong Kong ranks 29th of 47 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) averaged higher in 3 and Hong Kong in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) | Hong Kong | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.2% | 13.2% | 12.0% | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 32.7% | 31.2% | 1.4% | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 32.7% | 31.7% | 1.0% | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) |
| 2020s | 32.0% | 63.3% | 31.3% | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from natural gas sources, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) or Hong Kong?
- Hong Kong, at 64.3% against 19.4% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in electricity production from natural gas sources between Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Hong Kong?
- 44.9%, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Hong Kong?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Hong Kong rank globally for electricity production from natural gas sources?
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 28th 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.