Hong Kong, China vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Fossil fuel energy consumption

Hong Kong, China
0.0%
in 2023
Iran, Islamic Republic of
0.0%
in 2023
Hong Kong, China rank
3rd
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
3rd

Fossil fuel energy consumption over time

  • Hong Kong, China
  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
020406080100199020062023

How they compare

Hong Kong, China currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.

Hong Kong, China ranks 3rd and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 3rd of 176 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 1 and Iran, Islamic Republic of in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China Iran, Islamic Republic of Difference Ahead
1990s 92.6% 99.1% 6.5% Iran, Islamic Republic of
2000s 95.3% 99.3% 3.9% Iran, Islamic Republic of
2010s 56.6% 55.5% 1.1% Hong Kong, China
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fossil fuel energy consumption, Hong Kong, China or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Hong Kong, China, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2023.
What is the difference in fossil fuel energy consumption between Hong Kong, China and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
0.0%, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Hong Kong, China and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for fossil fuel energy consumption?
Hong Kong, China ranks 3rd and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 3rd of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Fossil fuel energy consumption (% of total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Fossil fuel energy consumption (% of total)
Unit
% of total
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
223 places, 7,661 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Fossil fuel comprises coal, oil, petroleum, and natural gas products.