Bangladesh vs Hong Kong, China: Primary energy from renewables
Bangladesh
2.6 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Hong Kong, China
3.16 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
75th
Hong Kong, China rank
72nd
Primary energy from renewables over time
- Bangladesh
- Hong Kong, China
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 3.16 terawatt-hours against 2.6 terawatt-hours in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.56 terawatt-hours.
That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 1.2 times Bangladesh's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 75th and Hong Kong, China ranks 72nd of 80 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 5 and Hong Kong, China in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Hong Kong, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1970s | 0.3384 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.3384 terawatt-hours | Bangladesh |
| 1980s | 0.6591 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.6591 terawatt-hours | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 0.7501 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.7501 terawatt-hours | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 0.9082 terawatt-hours | 0.0003 terawatt-hours | 0.9079 terawatt-hours | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 1.14 terawatt-hours | 0.5525 terawatt-hours | 0.5905 terawatt-hours | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 1.79 terawatt-hours | 2.18 terawatt-hours | 0.3878 terawatt-hours | Hong Kong, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy from renewables, Bangladesh or Hong Kong, China?
- Hong Kong, China, at 3.16 terawatt-hours against 2.6 terawatt-hours in Bangladesh as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary energy from renewables between Bangladesh and Hong Kong, China?
- 0.56 terawatt-hours, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Hong Kong, China?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Bangladesh and Hong Kong, China rank globally for primary energy from renewables?
- Bangladesh ranks 75th and Hong Kong, China ranks 72nd of 80 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary energy from renewables. 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 of total energy supply.