Hong Kong vs Singapore: Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per square kilometre
Hong Kong
0.0462 terawatt-hours per square kilometre
in 2023
Singapore
0.1717 terawatt-hours per square kilometre
in 2023
Hong Kong rank
4th
Singapore rank
2nd
Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per square kilometre over time
- Hong Kong
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 0.1717 terawatt-hours per square kilometre against 0.0462 terawatt-hours per square kilometre in Hong Kong, a difference of 0.1255 terawatt-hours per square kilometre.
That makes Singapore's figure about 3.7 times Hong Kong's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Singapore ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 4th and Singapore ranks 2nd of 205 countries.
Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | — |
| 1990s | 0.0129 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0164 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0036 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | Singapore |
| 2000s | 0.0251 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0904 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0653 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | Singapore |
| 2010s | 0.028 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.1502 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.1222 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | Singapore |
| 2020s | 0.0456 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.1788 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.1332 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per square kilometre, Hong Kong or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 0.1717 terawatt-hours per square kilometre against 0.0462 terawatt-hours per square kilometre in Hong Kong as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per square kilometre between Hong Kong and Singapore?
- 0.1255 terawatt-hours per square kilometre, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Singapore?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
- How do Hong Kong and Singapore rank globally for fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per square kilometre?
- Hong Kong ranks 4th and Singapore ranks 2nd of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Fossil fuel consumption by fuel 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.