Hong Kong vs Peru: Fossil fuel consumption
Hong Kong
271.21 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Peru
268.48 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Hong Kong rank
51st
Peru rank
52nd
Fossil fuel consumption over time
- Hong Kong
- Peru
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 271.21 terawatt-hours against 268.48 terawatt-hours in Peru, a difference of 2.73 terawatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Peru ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 51st and Peru ranks 52nd of 220 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 5 and Peru in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 33.55 terawatt-hours | 56.76 terawatt-hours | 23.21 terawatt-hours | Peru |
| 1970s | 60.37 terawatt-hours | 70.15 terawatt-hours | 9.78 terawatt-hours | Peru |
| 1980s | 103.78 terawatt-hours | 81.96 terawatt-hours | 21.83 terawatt-hours | Hong Kong |
| 1990s | 175.09 terawatt-hours | 86.85 terawatt-hours | 88.24 terawatt-hours | Hong Kong |
| 2000s | 267.48 terawatt-hours | 110.8 terawatt-hours | 156.68 terawatt-hours | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 333.25 terawatt-hours | 203.93 terawatt-hours | 129.31 terawatt-hours | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 250.65 terawatt-hours | 242.78 terawatt-hours | 7.87 terawatt-hours | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel consumption, Hong Kong or Peru?
- Hong Kong, at 271.21 terawatt-hours against 268.48 terawatt-hours in Peru as of 2025.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption between Hong Kong and Peru?
- 2.73 terawatt-hours, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Peru?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Hong Kong and Peru rank globally for fossil fuel consumption?
- Hong Kong ranks 51st and Peru ranks 52nd 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.