Annual percentage change in primary energy from solar in Hong Kong, China

Hong Kong, China: Annual percentage change in primary energy from solar was 54.1% in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
54.1%
Change on year
up 146.9%
World rank
15th
of 78 countries
All-time high
214.7%
in 2020
All-time low
0.0%
in 2012
Years of data
15
2011–2025

Annual percentage change in primary energy from solar in Hong Kong, China, 2011–2025

0501001502002011201820252011: 200 %2012: 0 %2013: 0 %2014: 0 %2015: 33.3 %2016: 0 %2017: 40.1 %2018: 13.9 %2019: 160.1 %2020: 214.7 %2021: 130.4 %2022: 74.7 %2023: 0 %2024: 21.9 %2025: 54.1 %

Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2025, annual percentage change in primary energy from solar in Hong Kong, China stood at 54.1%.

That represents a change of up 146.9% on the previous year and up 62.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual percentage change in primary energy from solar in Hong Kong, China peaked at 214.7% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2012.

Hong Kong, China ranks 15th of 78 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Annual percentage change in primary energy from solar in Hong Kong, China, year by year

Annual values for Annual percentage change in primary energy from solar in Hong Kong, China, 2011 to 2025.
Year % Change
2011 200.0%
2012 0.0% -100.0%
2013 0.0%
2014 0.0%
2015 33.3%
2016 0.0% -100.0%
2017 40.1%
2018 13.9% -65.4%
2019 160.1% +1053.2%
2020 214.7% +34.1%
2021 130.4% -39.2%
2022 74.7% -42.7%
2023 0.0% -100.0%
2024 21.9%
2025 54.1% +146.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 49.7% 0.0% 200.0% 9
2020s 82.6% 0.0% 214.7% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual percentage change in primary energy from solar in Hong Kong, China?
Annual percentage change in primary energy from solar in Hong Kong, China was 54.1% in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual percentage change in primary energy from solar recorded in Hong Kong, China?
The highest recorded value was 214.7% in 2020.
What is the lowest annual percentage change in primary energy from solar recorded in Hong Kong, China?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2012.
How does Hong Kong, China rank for annual percentage change in primary energy from solar?
Hong Kong, China ranks 15th out of 78 countries with data for 2025.
Is annual percentage change in primary energy from solar rising or falling in Hong Kong, China?
Over the last ten years it is up 62.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Hong Kong, China data come from?
The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual percentage change in primary energy from solar. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Annual percentage change in primary energy from solar
Unit
%
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
80 places, 1,730 data points, 1984–2025
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