Number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth in Hong Kong, China
Hong Kong, China: Number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth was -0.1592 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth in Hong Kong, China, 1991–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Hong Kong, China recorded -0.1592 % change on previous year for number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth in 2024.
That represents a change of down 106.2% on the previous year and down 122.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth in Hong Kong, China peaked at 4.54 % change on previous year in 1996 and was at its lowest, -0.9076 % change on previous year, in 2021.
That places Hong Kong, China 180th out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth in Hong Kong, China, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0.8327 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 0.8432 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 1.73 % change on previous year | +105.5% |
| 1994 | 2.28 % change on previous year | +31.5% |
| 1995 | 2 % change on previous year | -12.2% |
| 1996 | 4.54 % change on previous year | +126.9% |
| 1997 | 0.836 % change on previous year | -81.6% |
| 1998 | 0.8383 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 0.9597 % change on previous year | +14.5% |
| 2000 | 0.8855 % change on previous year | -7.7% |
| 2001 | 0.7397 % change on previous year | -16.5% |
| 2002 | 0.4438 % change on previous year | -40.0% |
| 2003 | -0.1972 % change on previous year | -144.4% |
| 2004 | 0.783 % change on previous year | -497.0% |
| 2005 | 0.4378 % change on previous year | -44.1% |
| 2006 | 0.6443 % change on previous year | +47.2% |
| 2007 | 0.8633 % change on previous year | +34.0% |
| 2008 | 0.6 % change on previous year | -30.5% |
| 2009 | 0.2156 % change on previous year | -64.1% |
| 2010 | 0.7371 % change on previous year | +241.9% |
| 2011 | 0.6748 % change on previous year | -8.5% |
| 2012 | 1.11 % change on previous year | +64.5% |
| 2013 | 0.4028 % change on previous year | -63.7% |
| 2014 | 0.7048 % change on previous year | +75.0% |
| 2015 | 0.8548 % change on previous year | +21.3% |
| 2016 | 0.6213 % change on previous year | -27.3% |
| 2017 | 0.7715 % change on previous year | +24.2% |
| 2018 | 0.8034 % change on previous year | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 0.742 % change on previous year | -7.6% |
| 2020 | -0.3583 % change on previous year | -148.3% |
| 2021 | -0.9076 % change on previous year | +153.3% |
| 2022 | -0.9038 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 2.59 % change on previous year | -386.2% |
| 2024 | -0.1592 % change on previous year | -106.2% |
Hong Kong, China compared with similar countries
- Hong Kong, China's -0.1592 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.5056 % change on previous year. (84 countries reporting)
- Hong Kong, China's -0.1592 % change on previous year is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.7926 % change on previous year. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth in Hong Kong, China changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +497.0% | -0.1972 % change on previous year | 0.783 % change on previous year |
| 2023 | +386.2% | -0.9038 % change on previous year | 2.59 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.65 % change on previous year | 0.8327 % change on previous year | 4.54 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.5416 % change on previous year | -0.1972 % change on previous year | 0.8855 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7423 % change on previous year | 0.4028 % change on previous year | 1.11 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0515 % change on previous year | -0.9076 % change on previous year | 2.59 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Hong Kong, China
- 177 Bermuda -0.0958 % change on previous year compare
- 178 Russian Federation -0.1085 % change on previous year compare
- 179 China -0.1233 % change on previous year compare
- 181 Palau -0.1805 % change on previous year compare
- 182 North Macedonia -0.1893 % change on previous year compare
- 183 Mauritius -0.2298 % change on previous year compare
More energy & mining data for Hong Kong, China
- 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)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 2.1% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 1.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth in Hong Kong, China?
- Number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth in Hong Kong, China was -0.1592 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The highest recorded value was 4.54 % change on previous year in 1996.
- What is the lowest number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.9076 % change on previous year in 2021.
- How does Hong Kong, China rank for number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 180th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth rising or falling in Hong Kong, China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 122.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hong Kong, China data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of people with and without electricity access, 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 Number of people with and without electricity access. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Number of people with and without electricity access Data compiled from multiple sources by the World Bank – with major processing by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of people with and without electricity access. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.