Hong Kong, China vs Nigeria: Electricity generation from renewables per person

Hong Kong, China
52.6 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Nigeria
54.77 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Hong Kong, China rank
170th
Nigeria rank
168th

Electricity generation from renewables per person over time

  • Hong Kong, China
  • Nigeria
0204060199020072025

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 54.77 kilowatt-hours against 52.6 kilowatt-hours in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 2.17 kilowatt-hours.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nigeria ahead.

Hong Kong, China ranks 170th and Nigeria ranks 168th of 214 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s 0 kilowatt-hours 46.47 kilowatt-hours 46.47 kilowatt-hours Nigeria
2010s 11.78 kilowatt-hours 35.7 kilowatt-hours 23.93 kilowatt-hours Nigeria
2020s 41.05 kilowatt-hours 39.34 kilowatt-hours 1.71 kilowatt-hours Hong Kong, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from renewables per person, Hong Kong, China or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 54.77 kilowatt-hours against 52.6 kilowatt-hours in Hong Kong, China as of 2025.
What is the difference in electricity generation from renewables per person between Hong Kong, China and Nigeria?
2.17 kilowatt-hours, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Nigeria?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Hong Kong, China and Nigeria rank globally for electricity generation from renewables per person?
Hong Kong, China ranks 170th and Nigeria ranks 168th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from renewables per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation from renewables per person
Unit
kilowatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 6,983 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.