Hong Kong vs Iceland: Electricity generation from solar per person
Hong Kong
31.02 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Iceland
25.42 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Hong Kong rank
116th
Iceland rank
119th
Electricity generation from solar per person over time
- Hong Kong
- Iceland
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 31.02 kilowatt-hours against 25.42 kilowatt-hours in Iceland, a difference of 5.6 kilowatt-hours.
That makes Hong Kong's figure about 1.2 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Iceland ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 116th and Iceland ranks 119th of 214 countries.
Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2000s | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2010s | 0.5353 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0.5353 kilowatt-hours | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 20.94 kilowatt-hours | 5.08 kilowatt-hours | 15.86 kilowatt-hours | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from solar per person, Hong Kong or Iceland?
- Hong Kong, at 31.02 kilowatt-hours against 25.42 kilowatt-hours in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from solar per person between Hong Kong and Iceland?
- 5.6 kilowatt-hours, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Iceland?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Hong Kong and Iceland rank globally for electricity generation from solar per person?
- Hong Kong ranks 116th and Iceland ranks 119th 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 solar per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.