Hong Kong vs Qatar: Fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre
Hong Kong
0.2367 terawatt-hours per square kilometre
in 2023
Qatar
0.0529 terawatt-hours per square kilometre
in 2023
Hong Kong rank
4th
Qatar rank
7th
Fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre over time
- Hong Kong
- Qatar
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 0.2367 terawatt-hours per square kilometre against 0.0529 terawatt-hours per square kilometre in Qatar, a difference of 0.1838 terawatt-hours per square kilometre.
That makes Hong Kong's figure about 4.5 times Qatar's.
Across all 59 years both countries report, Hong Kong has been ahead every year.
Hong Kong ranks 4th and Qatar ranks 7th of 205 countries.
Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0329 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0004 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0325 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | Hong Kong |
| 1970s | 0.0597 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0017 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.058 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | Hong Kong |
| 1980s | 0.1047 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0056 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.099 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | Hong Kong |
| 1990s | 0.1716 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0113 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.1603 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | Hong Kong |
| 2000s | 0.2547 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0182 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.2365 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 0.3174 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.044 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.2733 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 0.2292 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0487 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.1806 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre, Hong Kong or Qatar?
- Hong Kong, at 0.2367 terawatt-hours per square kilometre against 0.0529 terawatt-hours per square kilometre in Qatar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre between Hong Kong and Qatar?
- 0.1838 terawatt-hours per square kilometre, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Qatar?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2023.
- How do Hong Kong and Qatar rank globally for fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre?
- Hong Kong ranks 4th and Qatar ranks 7th of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Fossil fuel consumption, 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 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.