Belarus vs Hong Kong: Fossil fuel consumption
Belarus
260.35 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Hong Kong
271.21 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Belarus rank
54th
Hong Kong rank
51st
Fossil fuel consumption over time
- Belarus
- Hong Kong
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 271.21 terawatt-hours against 260.35 terawatt-hours in Belarus, a difference of 10.86 terawatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Belarus ahead.
Belarus ranks 54th and Hong Kong ranks 51st of 220 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 4 and Hong Kong in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Hong Kong | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 457.85 terawatt-hours | 119.78 terawatt-hours | 338.08 terawatt-hours | Belarus |
| 1990s | 322.5 terawatt-hours | 175.09 terawatt-hours | 147.41 terawatt-hours | Belarus |
| 2000s | 275.94 terawatt-hours | 267.48 terawatt-hours | 8.46 terawatt-hours | Belarus |
| 2010s | 294.2 terawatt-hours | 333.25 terawatt-hours | 39.04 terawatt-hours | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 277.79 terawatt-hours | 250.65 terawatt-hours | 27.14 terawatt-hours | Belarus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel consumption, Belarus or Hong Kong?
- Hong Kong, at 271.21 terawatt-hours against 260.35 terawatt-hours in Belarus as of 2025.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption between Belarus and Hong Kong?
- 10.86 terawatt-hours, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Hong Kong?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Belarus and Hong Kong rank globally for fossil fuel consumption?
- Belarus ranks 54th and Hong Kong ranks 51st of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Fossil fuel consumption. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours. Fossil fuels include coal, oil, and gas.