Fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate in Hong Kong
Hong Kong: Fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate was 0.4541 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.4541 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 94.7%
World rank
138th
of 218 countries
All-time high
26.3 % change on previous year
in 2001
All-time low
-25.29 % change on previous year
in 2020
Years of data
60
1966–2025
Fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate in Hong Kong, 1966–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate in Hong Kong is 0.4541 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 94.7% on the previous year and down 84.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate in Hong Kong peaked at 26.3 % change on previous year in 2001 and was at its lowest, -25.29 % change on previous year, in 2020.
That places Hong Kong 138th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate in Hong Kong, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 8.45 % change on previous year | — |
| 1967 | 18.11 % change on previous year | +114.2% |
| 1968 | 8.12 % change on previous year | -55.2% |
| 1969 | 17.49 % change on previous year | +115.5% |
| 1970 | 7.43 % change on previous year | -57.5% |
| 1971 | 5.61 % change on previous year | -24.6% |
| 1972 | 13.58 % change on previous year | +142.2% |
| 1973 | 3.71 % change on previous year | -72.7% |
| 1974 | 2.37 % change on previous year | -36.2% |
| 1975 | -5.86 % change on previous year | -347.2% |
| 1976 | 18.07 % change on previous year | -408.5% |
| 1977 | 7.98 % change on previous year | -55.9% |
| 1978 | 3.89 % change on previous year | -51.3% |
| 1979 | 2.39 % change on previous year | -38.5% |
| 1980 | 2.18 % change on previous year | -8.7% |
| 1981 | 6.56 % change on previous year | +200.5% |
| 1982 | 9.75 % change on previous year | +48.6% |
| 1983 | 6.04 % change on previous year | -38.1% |
| 1984 | 2.45 % change on previous year | -59.4% |
| 1985 | 3.82 % change on previous year | +55.9% |
| 1986 | 4.79 % change on previous year | +25.4% |
| 1987 | 9.88 % change on previous year | +106.4% |
| 1988 | 15.19 % change on previous year | +53.8% |
| 1989 | 6.89 % change on previous year | -54.6% |
| 1990 | 0.4767 % change on previous year | -93.1% |
| 1991 | 3.73 % change on previous year | +683.3% |
| 1992 | 17.52 % change on previous year | +369.2% |
| 1993 | 9.06 % change on previous year | -48.3% |
| 1994 | -8.9 % change on previous year | -198.3% |
| 1995 | 3.93 % change on previous year | -144.1% |
| 1996 | -0.0498 % change on previous year | -101.3% |
| 1997 | 1.16 % change on previous year | -2436.7% |
| 1998 | 1.94 % change on previous year | +66.5% |
| 1999 | 1.28 % change on previous year | -33.8% |
| 2000 | 4.69 % change on previous year | +266.0% |
| 2001 | 26.3 % change on previous year | +460.4% |
| 2002 | -2.4 % change on previous year | -109.1% |
| 2003 | 3.27 % change on previous year | -236.4% |
| 2004 | 11.98 % change on previous year | +265.9% |
| 2005 | -4.06 % change on previous year | -133.9% |
| 2006 | 5.8 % change on previous year | -242.7% |
| 2007 | 6.39 % change on previous year | +10.2% |
| 2008 | -6.96 % change on previous year | -208.9% |
| 2009 | 9.19 % change on previous year | -232.1% |
| 2010 | 3.93 % change on previous year | -57.2% |
| 2011 | 2.45 % change on previous year | -37.6% |
| 2012 | -3.83 % change on previous year | -256.0% |
| 2013 | 2.6 % change on previous year | -167.8% |
| 2014 | -2.4 % change on previous year | -192.3% |
| 2015 | 2.86 % change on previous year | -219.3% |
| 2016 | 2.63 % change on previous year | -7.9% |
| 2017 | 7.25 % change on previous year | +175.1% |
| 2018 | 1.15 % change on previous year | -84.2% |
| 2019 | -5.25 % change on previous year | -557.6% |
| 2020 | -25.29 % change on previous year | +382.1% |
| 2021 | -5.72 % change on previous year | -77.4% |
| 2022 | -11.03 % change on previous year | +93.0% |
| 2023 | 15.4 % change on previous year | -239.6% |
| 2024 | 8.63 % change on previous year | -44.0% |
| 2025 | 0.4541 % change on previous year | -94.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13.04 % change on previous year | 8.12 % change on previous year | 18.11 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1970s | 5.92 % change on previous year | -5.86 % change on previous year | 18.07 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.76 % change on previous year | 2.18 % change on previous year | 15.19 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.02 % change on previous year | -8.9 % change on previous year | 17.52 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.42 % change on previous year | -6.96 % change on previous year | 26.3 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.14 % change on previous year | -5.25 % change on previous year | 7.25 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.93 % change on previous year | -25.29 % change on previous year | 15.4 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Hong Kong
- 135 Taiwan 0.5874 % change on previous year compare
- 136 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.5068 % change on previous year compare
- 137 Greenland 0.4997 % change on previous year compare
- 139 Suriname 0.4069 % change on previous year compare
- 140 Uruguay 0.4018 % change on previous year compare
- 141 Bahamas 0.2108 % change on previous year compare
More energy & mining data for Hong Kong
- Fuel imports 2.1% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 1.6% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 1.8% (2024)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate in Hong Kong?
- Fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate in Hong Kong was 0.4541 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate recorded in Hong Kong?
- The highest recorded value was 26.3 % change on previous year in 2001.
- What is the lowest fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate recorded in Hong Kong?
- The lowest recorded value was -25.29 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Hong Kong rank for fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate?
- Hong Kong ranks 138th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate rising or falling in Hong Kong?
- Over the last ten years it is down 84.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hong Kong data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Fossil fuel consumption. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Fossil fuel consumption Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Fossil fuel consumption. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.