Hong Kong vs Macao: Share of electricity generation from gas
Hong Kong
64.1%
in 2024
Macao
62.8%
in 2024
Hong Kong rank
28th
Macao rank
30th
Share of electricity generation from gas over time
- Hong Kong
- Macao
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 64.1% against 62.8% in Macao, a difference of 1.3%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Hong Kong ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 28th and Macao ranks 30th of 206 countries.
Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Macao | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.1% | 6.4% | 24.7% | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 32.7% | 28.3% | 4.3% | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 63.4% | 51.5% | 11.9% | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from gas, Hong Kong or Macao?
- Hong Kong, at 64.1% against 62.8% in Macao as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from gas between Hong Kong and Macao?
- 1.3%, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Macao?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Hong Kong and Macao rank globally for share of electricity generation from gas?
- Hong Kong ranks 28th and Macao ranks 30th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of electricity generation from gas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.