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Electricity generation from gas in Hong Kong

Hong Kong: Electricity generation from gas was 24 terawatt-hours in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
24 terawatt-hours
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
44th
of 204 countries
All-time high
24.39 terawatt-hours
in 2023
All-time low
7.65 terawatt-hours
in 2003
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Electricity generation from gas in Hong Kong, 2000–2024

101520252000201220242000: 12.2 terawatt-hours2001: 12.4 terawatt-hours2002: 12.2 terawatt-hours2003: 7.7 terawatt-hours2004: 11.2 terawatt-hours2005: 11.2 terawatt-hours2006: 11.8 terawatt-hours2007: 10.2 terawatt-hours2008: 11.9 terawatt-hours2009: 11.1 terawatt-hours2010: 14.3 terawatt-hours2011: 11 terawatt-hours2012: 12.8 terawatt-hours2013: 9.5 terawatt-hours2014: 9.1 terawatt-hours2015: 12.7 terawatt-hours2016: 12.5 terawatt-hours2017: 12.4 terawatt-hours2018: 14.1 terawatt-hours2019: 15.5 terawatt-hours2020: 21.9 terawatt-hours2021: 22.3 terawatt-hours2022: 22.8 terawatt-hours2023: 24.4 terawatt-hours2024: 24 terawatt-hours

Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.

Analysis

Hong Kong recorded 24 terawatt-hours for electricity generation from gas in 2024.

That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and up 163.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity generation from gas in Hong Kong peaked at 24.39 terawatt-hours in 2023 and was at its lowest, 7.65 terawatt-hours, in 2003.

That places Hong Kong 44th out of 204 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 11.19 terawatt-hours 7.65 terawatt-hours 12.37 terawatt-hours 10
2010s 12.4 terawatt-hours 9.11 terawatt-hours 15.54 terawatt-hours 10
2020s 23.07 terawatt-hours 21.87 terawatt-hours 24.39 terawatt-hours 5

Countries ranked near Hong Kong

  1. 41 Belarus 25.27 terawatt-hours compare
  2. 42 Poland 24.82 terawatt-hours compare
  3. 43 Azerbaijan 24.61 terawatt-hours compare
  4. 45 Greece 22.39 terawatt-hours compare
  5. 46 Peru 21.83 terawatt-hours compare
  6. 47 Philippines 21.25 terawatt-hours compare

See the full ranking of 209 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity generation from gas in Hong Kong?
Electricity generation from gas in Hong Kong was 24 terawatt-hours in 2024, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest electricity generation from gas recorded in Hong Kong?
The highest recorded value was 24.39 terawatt-hours in 2023.
What is the lowest electricity generation from gas recorded in Hong Kong?
The lowest recorded value was 7.65 terawatt-hours in 2003.
How does Hong Kong rank for electricity generation from gas?
Hong Kong ranks 44th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
Is electricity generation from gas rising or falling in Hong Kong?
Over the last ten years it is up 163.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Hong Kong data come from?
The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from gas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation from gas
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
209 places, 6,056 data points, 1920–2025
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Measured in terawatt-hours.