Electricity generation from gas per person in Hong Kong, China
Hong Kong, China: Electricity generation from gas per person was 3,237 kilowatt-hours in 2024. ▲ Rising
Electricity generation from gas per person in Hong Kong, China, 2000–2024
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electricity generation from gas per person in Hong Kong, China is 3,237 kilowatt-hours, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 160.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from gas per person in Hong Kong, China peaked at 3,277 kilowatt-hours in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,115 kilowatt-hours, in 2003.
That places Hong Kong, China 20th out of 203 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Electricity generation from gas per person in Hong Kong, China, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,826 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2001 | 1,826 kilowatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1,787 kilowatt-hours | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 1,115 kilowatt-hours | -37.6% |
| 2004 | 1,629 kilowatt-hours | +46.0% |
| 2005 | 1,621 kilowatt-hours | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 1,704 kilowatt-hours | +5.1% |
| 2007 | 1,470 kilowatt-hours | -13.7% |
| 2008 | 1,696 kilowatt-hours | +15.4% |
| 2009 | 1,568 kilowatt-hours | -7.5% |
| 2010 | 2,012 kilowatt-hours | +28.3% |
| 2011 | 1,544 kilowatt-hours | -23.3% |
| 2012 | 1,775 kilowatt-hours | +14.9% |
| 2013 | 1,309 kilowatt-hours | -26.2% |
| 2014 | 1,245 kilowatt-hours | -4.9% |
| 2015 | 1,720 kilowatt-hours | +38.2% |
| 2016 | 1,687 kilowatt-hours | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 1,671 kilowatt-hours | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 1,893 kilowatt-hours | +13.3% |
| 2019 | 2,076 kilowatt-hours | +9.7% |
| 2020 | 2,920 kilowatt-hours | +40.7% |
| 2021 | 2,974 kilowatt-hours | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 3,059 kilowatt-hours | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 3,277 kilowatt-hours | +7.1% |
| 2024 | 3,237 kilowatt-hours | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,624 kilowatt-hours | 1,115 kilowatt-hours | 1,826 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,693 kilowatt-hours | 1,245 kilowatt-hours | 2,076 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,093 kilowatt-hours | 2,920 kilowatt-hours | 3,277 kilowatt-hours | 5 |
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from gas per person in Hong Kong, China?
- Electricity generation from gas per person in Hong Kong, China was 3,237 kilowatt-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 per person recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The highest recorded value was 3,277 kilowatt-hours in 2023.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from gas per person recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,115 kilowatt-hours in 2003.
- How does Hong Kong, China rank for electricity generation from gas per person?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 20th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is electricity generation from gas per person rising or falling in Hong Kong, China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 160.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hong Kong, China 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 per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.