Oil consumption by region in Hong Kong, China
Hong Kong, China: Oil consumption by region was 189.47 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
189.47 terawatt-hours
Change on year
up 4.7%
World rank
41st
of 80 countries
All-time high
257.58 terawatt-hours
in 2018
All-time low
24.87 terawatt-hours
in 1965
Years of data
61
1965–2025
Oil consumption by region in Hong Kong, China, 1965–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
Hong Kong, China recorded 189.47 terawatt-hours for oil consumption by region in 2025.
That represents a change of up 4.7% on the previous year and down 12.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil consumption by region in Hong Kong, China peaked at 257.58 terawatt-hours in 2018 and was at its lowest, 24.87 terawatt-hours, in 1965.
That places Hong Kong, China 41st out of 80 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.
Oil consumption by region in Hong Kong, China, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 24.87 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1966 | 27.29 terawatt-hours | +9.7% |
| 1967 | 32.7 terawatt-hours | +19.8% |
| 1968 | 35.72 terawatt-hours | +9.2% |
| 1969 | 42.38 terawatt-hours | +18.7% |
| 1970 | 45.74 terawatt-hours | +7.9% |
| 1971 | 48.25 terawatt-hours | +5.5% |
| 1972 | 55 terawatt-hours | +14.0% |
| 1973 | 57.12 terawatt-hours | +3.9% |
| 1974 | 58.48 terawatt-hours | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 55.06 terawatt-hours | -5.8% |
| 1976 | 65 terawatt-hours | +18.1% |
| 1977 | 70.2 terawatt-hours | +8.0% |
| 1978 | 72.96 terawatt-hours | +3.9% |
| 1979 | 74.72 terawatt-hours | +2.4% |
| 1980 | 76.37 terawatt-hours | +2.2% |
| 1981 | 81 terawatt-hours | +6.1% |
| 1982 | 78.94 terawatt-hours | -2.5% |
| 1983 | 70.3 terawatt-hours | -11.0% |
| 1984 | 65.15 terawatt-hours | -7.3% |
| 1985 | 61.26 terawatt-hours | -6.0% |
| 1986 | 59.87 terawatt-hours | -2.3% |
| 1987 | 58.73 terawatt-hours | -1.9% |
| 1988 | 67.37 terawatt-hours | +14.7% |
| 1989 | 71.85 terawatt-hours | +6.6% |
| 1990 | 75.49 terawatt-hours | +5.1% |
| 1991 | 75.47 terawatt-hours | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 96.87 terawatt-hours | +28.4% |
| 1993 | 100.89 terawatt-hours | +4.2% |
| 1994 | 107.65 terawatt-hours | +6.7% |
| 1995 | 115.22 terawatt-hours | +7.0% |
| 1996 | 112.91 terawatt-hours | -2.0% |
| 1997 | 111.75 terawatt-hours | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 107.22 terawatt-hours | -4.1% |
| 1999 | 114.08 terawatt-hours | +6.4% |
| 2000 | 118.89 terawatt-hours | +4.2% |
| 2001 | 141.34 terawatt-hours | +18.9% |
| 2002 | 154.47 terawatt-hours | +9.3% |
| 2003 | 155.44 terawatt-hours | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 183.06 terawatt-hours | +17.8% |
| 2005 | 165.11 terawatt-hours | -9.8% |
| 2006 | 178.46 terawatt-hours | +8.1% |
| 2007 | 191.27 terawatt-hours | +7.2% |
| 2008 | 173.35 terawatt-hours | -9.4% |
| 2009 | 196.69 terawatt-hours | +13.5% |
| 2010 | 212.64 terawatt-hours | +8.1% |
| 2011 | 214.1 terawatt-hours | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 205.14 terawatt-hours | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 209.29 terawatt-hours | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 198.13 terawatt-hours | -5.3% |
| 2015 | 217.42 terawatt-hours | +9.7% |
| 2016 | 225.2 terawatt-hours | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 254.46 terawatt-hours | +13.0% |
| 2018 | 257.58 terawatt-hours | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 240.74 terawatt-hours | -6.5% |
| 2020 | 169.07 terawatt-hours | -29.8% |
| 2021 | 151.34 terawatt-hours | -10.5% |
| 2022 | 128.27 terawatt-hours | -15.2% |
| 2023 | 159.26 terawatt-hours | +24.2% |
| 2024 | 180.91 terawatt-hours | +13.6% |
| 2025 | 189.47 terawatt-hours | +4.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 32.59 terawatt-hours | 24.87 terawatt-hours | 42.38 terawatt-hours | 5 |
| 1970s | 60.25 terawatt-hours | 45.74 terawatt-hours | 74.72 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 69.08 terawatt-hours | 58.73 terawatt-hours | 81 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 101.76 terawatt-hours | 75.47 terawatt-hours | 115.22 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 165.81 terawatt-hours | 118.89 terawatt-hours | 196.69 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 223.47 terawatt-hours | 198.13 terawatt-hours | 257.58 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 163.05 terawatt-hours | 128.27 terawatt-hours | 189.47 terawatt-hours | 6 |
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- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
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- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (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)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is oil consumption by region in Hong Kong, China?
- Oil consumption by region in Hong Kong, China was 189.47 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest oil consumption by region recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The highest recorded value was 257.58 terawatt-hours in 2018.
- What is the lowest oil consumption by region recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.87 terawatt-hours in 1965.
- How does Hong Kong, China rank for oil consumption by region?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 41st out of 80 countries with data for 2025.
- Is oil consumption by region rising or falling in Hong Kong, China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hong Kong, China data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Oil consumption by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in terawatt-hours.