Bahamas vs Hong Kong, China: Fossil fuel consumption per person
Bahamas
34,590 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Hong Kong, China
36,669 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Bahamas rank
41st
Hong Kong, China rank
38th
Fossil fuel consumption per person over time
- Bahamas
- Hong Kong, China
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 36,669 kilowatt-hours per person against 34,590 kilowatt-hours per person in Bahamas, a difference of 2,079 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 1.1 times Bahamas's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Bahamas ahead.
Bahamas ranks 41st and Hong Kong, China ranks 38th of 219 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 3 and Hong Kong, China in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Hong Kong, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 50,398 kilowatt-hours per person | 19,441 kilowatt-hours per person | 30,957 kilowatt-hours per person | Bahamas |
| 1990s | 40,782 kilowatt-hours per person | 28,720 kilowatt-hours per person | 12,062 kilowatt-hours per person | Bahamas |
| 2000s | 44,261 kilowatt-hours per person | 38,742 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,519 kilowatt-hours per person | Bahamas |
| 2010s | 33,230 kilowatt-hours per person | 45,509 kilowatt-hours per person | 12,279 kilowatt-hours per person | Hong Kong, China |
| 2020s | 32,088 kilowatt-hours per person | 33,053 kilowatt-hours per person | 964.86 kilowatt-hours per person | Hong Kong, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel consumption per person, Bahamas or Hong Kong, China?
- Hong Kong, China, at 36,669 kilowatt-hours per person against 34,590 kilowatt-hours per person in Bahamas as of 2025.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption per person between Bahamas and Hong Kong, China?
- 2,079 kilowatt-hours per person, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Hong Kong, China?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Bahamas and Hong Kong, China rank globally for fossil fuel consumption per person?
- Bahamas ranks 41st and Hong Kong, China ranks 38th of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Fossil fuel consumption per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Fossil fuels include coal, oil, and gas.