Hong Kong, China vs United Arab Emirates: Share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources
Hong Kong, China
1.7%
in 2023
United Arab Emirates
2.0%
in 2023
Hong Kong, China rank
196th
United Arab Emirates rank
194th
Share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources over time
- Hong Kong, China
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 2.0% against 1.7% in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.2 times Hong Kong, China's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.
Hong Kong, China ranks 196th and United Arab Emirates ranks 194th of 230 countries.
Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Hong Kong, China |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | — |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Hong Kong, China |
| 2020s | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.1% | Hong Kong, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources, Hong Kong, China or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 2.0% against 1.7% in Hong Kong, China as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources between Hong Kong, China and United Arab Emirates?
- 0.3%, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and United Arab Emirates?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Hong Kong, China and United Arab Emirates rank globally for share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 196th and United Arab Emirates ranks 194th of 230 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division and International Energy Agency and International Renewable Energy Agency – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption (%).