Hong Kong vs Zambia: Electricity generation from solar

Hong Kong
0.23 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Zambia
0.17 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Hong Kong rank
98th
Zambia rank
101st

Electricity generation from solar over time

  • Hong Kong
  • Zambia
00.050.10.150.20.25199020072024

How they compare

Hong Kong currently reports 0.23 terawatt-hours against 0.17 terawatt-hours in Zambia, a difference of 0.06 terawatt-hours.

That makes Hong Kong's figure about 1.4 times Zambia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Zambia ahead.

Hong Kong ranks 98th and Zambia ranks 101st of 214 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours
2010s 0.004 terawatt-hours 0.012 terawatt-hours 0.008 terawatt-hours Zambia
2020s 0.156 terawatt-hours 0.152 terawatt-hours 0.004 terawatt-hours Hong Kong

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from solar, Hong Kong or Zambia?
Hong Kong, at 0.23 terawatt-hours against 0.17 terawatt-hours in Zambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity generation from solar between Hong Kong and Zambia?
0.06 terawatt-hours, with Hong Kong ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Zambia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Hong Kong and Zambia rank globally for electricity generation from solar?
Hong Kong ranks 98th and Zambia ranks 101st of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026); Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from solar. 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 solar
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026); Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
216 places, 7,116 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours.