Hong Kong, China vs North Macedonia: Fossil fuel consumption per capita by source
Hong Kong, China
3,948 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
North Macedonia
4,208 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Hong Kong, China rank
22nd
North Macedonia rank
21st
Fossil fuel consumption per capita by source over time
- Hong Kong, China
- North Macedonia
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 4,208 kilowatt-hours per person against 3,948 kilowatt-hours per person in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 260 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes North Macedonia's figure about 1.1 times Hong Kong, China's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.
Hong Kong, China ranks 22nd and North Macedonia ranks 21st of 79 countries.
Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,970 kilowatt-hours per person | 8,004 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,966 kilowatt-hours per person | Hong Kong, China |
| 2000s | 10,918 kilowatt-hours per person | 7,923 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,994 kilowatt-hours per person | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 10,993 kilowatt-hours per person | 6,490 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,503 kilowatt-hours per person | Hong Kong, China |
| 2020s | 5,084 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,610 kilowatt-hours per person | 473.26 kilowatt-hours per person | Hong Kong, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel consumption per capita by source, Hong Kong, China or North Macedonia?
- North Macedonia, at 4,208 kilowatt-hours per person against 3,948 kilowatt-hours per person in Hong Kong, China as of 2025.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption per capita by source between Hong Kong, China and North Macedonia?
- 260 kilowatt-hours per person, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and North Macedonia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Hong Kong, China and North Macedonia rank globally for fossil fuel consumption per capita by source?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 22nd and North Macedonia ranks 21st of 79 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Fossil fuel consumption per capita by source. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.