Hong Kong, China vs Italy: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding

Hong Kong, China
295,324 kWh per square kilometre
in 2021
Italy
239,972 kWh per square kilometre
in 2021
Hong Kong, China rank
13th
Italy rank
16th

Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding over time

  • Hong Kong, China
  • Italy
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How they compare

Hong Kong, China currently reports 295,324 kWh per square kilometre against 239,972 kWh per square kilometre in Italy, a difference of 55,352 kWh per square kilometre.

That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 1.2 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.

Hong Kong, China ranks 13th and Italy ranks 16th of 208 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 3 and Italy in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China Italy Difference Ahead
1990s 0 kWh per square kilometre -681.72 kWh per square kilometre 681.72 kWh per square kilometre Hong Kong, China
2000s 45,028 kWh per square kilometre 41,358 kWh per square kilometre 3,669 kWh per square kilometre Hong Kong, China
2010s 103,614 kWh per square kilometre 191,612 kWh per square kilometre 87,998 kWh per square kilometre Italy
2020s 239,462 kWh per square kilometre 237,287 kWh per square kilometre 2,175 kWh per square kilometre Hong Kong, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from renewable sources, excluding, Hong Kong, China or Italy?
Hong Kong, China, at 295,324 kWh per square kilometre against 239,972 kWh per square kilometre in Italy as of 2021.
What is the difference in electricity production from renewable sources, excluding between Hong Kong, China and Italy?
55,352 kWh per square kilometre, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Italy?
32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
How do Hong Kong, China and Italy rank globally for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding?
Hong Kong, China ranks 13th and Italy ranks 16th of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh), per square kilometre
Unit
kWh per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
255 places, 7,259 data points, 1990–2021
Last refreshed

Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.