Fossil-fuel subsidies per capita in Hong Kong
Hong Kong: Fossil-fuel subsidies per capita was 1.33 usd in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fossil-fuel subsidies per capita in Hong Kong, 2010–2024
Source: International Energy Agency, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development and International Monetary Fund – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in usd.
Analysis
Hong Kong recorded 1.33 usd for fossil-fuel subsidies per capita in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 241.0% on the previous year and up 5.6% over five years.
Over the whole period, fossil-fuel subsidies per capita in Hong Kong peaked at 8.46 usd in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 usd, in 2010.
That places Hong Kong 118th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, 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 subsidies per capita in Hong Kong, year by year
| Year | usd | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0 usd | — |
| 2011 | 0 usd | — |
| 2012 | 0 usd | — |
| 2013 | 0 usd | — |
| 2014 | 0 usd | — |
| 2015 | 1.16 usd | — |
| 2016 | 1.31 usd | +12.9% |
| 2017 | 1.14 usd | -13.0% |
| 2018 | 1.01 usd | -11.4% |
| 2019 | 1.26 usd | +24.8% |
| 2020 | 1.08 usd | -14.3% |
| 2021 | 8.46 usd | +683.3% |
| 2022 | 7.24 usd | -14.4% |
| 2023 | 0.39 usd | -94.6% |
| 2024 | 1.33 usd | +241.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.588 usd | 0 usd | 1.31 usd | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.7 usd | 0.39 usd | 8.46 usd | 5 |
Countries ranked near Hong Kong
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 subsidies per capita in Hong Kong?
- Fossil-fuel subsidies per capita in Hong Kong was 1.33 usd in 2024, according to International Energy Agency, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development and International Monetary Fund – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fossil-fuel subsidies per capita recorded in Hong Kong?
- The highest recorded value was 8.46 usd in 2021.
- What is the lowest fossil-fuel subsidies per capita recorded in Hong Kong?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 usd in 2010.
- How does Hong Kong rank for fossil-fuel subsidies per capita?
- Hong Kong ranks 118th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Hong Kong data come from?
- The figures come from International Energy Agency, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development and International Monetary Fund – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Fossil-fuel subsidies per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita (nominal United States dollars).