Energy intensity by sector in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China

Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China: Energy intensity by sector was 0.9933 in 2012. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2012)
0.9933
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
186th
of 189 countries
All-time high
2.12
in 1999
All-time low
0.9933
in 2012
Years of data
23
1990–2012

Energy intensity by sector in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China, 1990–2012

00.511.521990200120121990: 1.41991: 1.41992: 1.51993: 1.41994: 1.51995: 1.41996: 1.31997: 1.31998: 1.81999: 2.12000: 1.72001: 1.72002: 1.52003: 1.42004: 1.22005: 1.12006: 1.12007: 12008: 12009: 1.22010: 12011: 12012: 0.993

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for energy intensity by sector in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China is 0.9933, measured in 2012. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.

The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 33.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy intensity by sector in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China peaked at 2.12 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.9933, in 2012.

That places Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China 186th out of 189 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.51 1.29 2.12 10
2000s 1.28 1.02 1.67 10
2010s 0.999 0.9933 1 3

Countries ranked near Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China

  1. 183 Cuba 1.18 compare
  2. 184 Maldives 1.11 compare
  3. 185 Singapore 1.06 compare
  4. 187 Puerto Rico 0.5243 compare
  5. 188 Equatorial Guinea, Republic of 0.5103 compare
  6. 189 Macao Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China 0.3081 compare

See the full ranking of 189 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy intensity by sector in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China?
Energy intensity by sector in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China was 0.9933 in 2012, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest energy intensity by sector recorded in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China?
The highest recorded value was 2.12 in 1999.
What is the lowest energy intensity by sector recorded in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9933 in 2012.
How does Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China rank for energy intensity by sector?
Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China ranks 186th out of 189 countries with data for 2012.
Is energy intensity by sector rising or falling in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Energy intensity by sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Energy intensity by sector
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
189 places, 4,274 data points, 1990–2012
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