Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours in Hong Kong, China
Hong Kong, China: Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours was 35,766 in 2022. ▬ Flat
Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours in Hong Kong, China, 2000–2022
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2022, electricity generation, gigawatt hours in Hong Kong, China stood at 35,766.
The figure is down 2.8% on the previous year and down 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation, gigawatt hours in Hong Kong, China peaked at 44,642 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 31,328, in 2000.
That places Hong Kong, China 44th out of 224 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours in Hong Kong, China, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 31,328 | — |
| 2001 | 32,430 | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 34,312 | +5.8% |
| 2003 | 35,506 | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 37,376 | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 38,615 | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 44,417 | +15.0% |
| 2007 | 44,642 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 41,703 | -6.6% |
| 2009 | 38,726 | -7.1% |
| 2010 | 38,290 | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 39,025 | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 38,750 | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 39,252 | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 39,803 | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 37,921 | -4.7% |
| 2016 | 38,146 | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 36,911 | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 36,458 | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 36,775 | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 35,004 | -4.8% |
| 2021 | 36,798 | +5.1% |
| 2022 | 35,766 | -2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37,906 | 31,328 | 44,642 | 10 |
| 2010s | 38,133 | 36,458 | 39,803 | 10 |
| 2020s | 35,856 | 35,004 | 36,798 | 3 |
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- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 0.6559 % change on previous year (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 2.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation, gigawatt hours in Hong Kong, China?
- Electricity generation, gigawatt hours in Hong Kong, China was 35,766 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest electricity generation, gigawatt hours recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The highest recorded value was 44,642 in 2007.
- What is the lowest electricity generation, gigawatt hours recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The lowest recorded value was 31,328 in 2000.
- How does Hong Kong, China rank for electricity generation, gigawatt hours?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 44th out of 224 countries with data for 2022.
- Is electricity generation, gigawatt hours rising or falling in Hong Kong, China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Hong Kong, China data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours (Fossil fuels). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides information on electricity generation and installed capacity, categorized by energy type (renewable and non-renewable) and five technology types (Fossil fuels, Hydropower, Solar energy, Wind energy, and Bioenergy). The data has been sourced from the International Renewable Energy Agency (https://pxweb.irena.org/pxweb/en/IRENASTAT). The indicators on energy transition have been formulated to help users understand the progress in the adoption of renewable energy sources vis-à-vis the increasing energy requirements.