Brazil vs Hong Kong, China: Energy use
Brazil
1,512 kg of oil equivalent per capita
in 2024
Hong Kong, China
1,518 kg of oil equivalent per capita
in 2023
Brazil rank
77th
Hong Kong, China rank
76th
Energy use over time
- Brazil
- Hong Kong, China
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 1,518 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 1,512 kg of oil equivalent per capita in Brazil, a difference of 6 kg of oil equivalent per capita.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Hong Kong, China has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 77th and Hong Kong, China ranks 76th of 176 countries.
Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Hong Kong, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,003 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 1,848 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 845.14 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Hong Kong, China |
| 2000s | 1,175 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 1,982 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 807.14 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 1,437 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 1,946 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 509.48 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Hong Kong, China |
| 2020s | 1,431 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 1,600 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 169.2 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Hong Kong, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy use, Brazil or Hong Kong, China?
- Hong Kong, China, at 1,518 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 1,512 kg of oil equivalent per capita in Brazil as of 2023.
- What is the difference in energy use between Brazil and Hong Kong, China?
- 6 kg of oil equivalent per capita, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Hong Kong, China?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Brazil and Hong Kong, China rank globally for energy use?
- Brazil ranks 77th and Hong Kong, China ranks 76th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Energy use (kg of oil equivalent per capita). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Energy use refers to use of primary energy before transformation to other end-use fuels, which is equal to indigenous production plus imports and stock changes, minus exports and fuels supplied to ships and aircraft engaged in international transport.