Which has higher renewable electricity output, Hong Kong, China or Timor-Leste?

Hong Kong, China, at 0.8% against 0.4% in Timor-Leste as of 2021.

What is the difference in renewable electricity output between Hong Kong, China and Timor-Leste?

0.4%, with Hong Kong, China ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Timor-Leste?

20 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2021.

Where does this data come from?

IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Hong Kong, China vs Timor-Leste: Renewable electricity output

Hong Kong, China

0.8%

in 2021

Timor-Leste

0.4%

in 2021

Hong Kong, China rank

193rd

Timor-Leste rank

196th

Renewable electricity output over time

Hong Kong, China
Timor-Leste

How they compare

Hong Kong, China currently reports 0.8% against 0.4% in Timor-Leste, a difference of 0.4%.

That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 2.2 times Timor-Leste's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Timor-Leste ahead.

Hong Kong, China ranks 193rd and Timor-Leste ranks 196th of 210 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 1 and Timor-Leste in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Hong Kong, China	Timor-Leste	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.2%	0.2%	0.1%	Timor-Leste
2010s	0.3%	0.7%	0.5%	Timor-Leste
2020s	0.7%	0.4%	0.3%	Hong Kong, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable electricity output, Hong Kong, China or Timor-Leste?: Hong Kong, China, at 0.8% against 0.4% in Timor-Leste as of 2021.
What is the difference in renewable electricity output between Hong Kong, China and Timor-Leste?: 0.4%, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Timor-Leste?: 20 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2021.
How do Hong Kong, China and Timor-Leste rank globally for renewable electricity output?: Hong Kong, China ranks 193rd and Timor-Leste ranks 196th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output)
Unit: % of total electricity output
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 257 places, 7,313 data points, 1990–2021
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Renewable electricity is the share of electricity generated by renewable power plants in total electricity generated by all types of plants.