Electricity generation from solar and wind per person in Hong Kong
Hong Kong: Electricity generation from solar and wind per person was 31.02 kilowatt-hours in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Electricity generation from solar and wind per person in Hong Kong, 1990–2024
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 solar and wind per person in Hong Kong is 31.02 kilowatt-hours, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 15.4% on the previous year and up 1,061.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from solar and wind per person in Hong Kong peaked at 31.02 kilowatt-hours in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 kilowatt-hours, in 1990.
Hong Kong ranks 124th of 212 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Electricity generation from solar and wind per person in Hong Kong, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1991 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1992 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1993 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1994 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1995 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1996 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1997 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1998 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1999 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2000 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2001 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2002 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2003 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2004 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2005 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2006 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2007 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2008 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2009 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2010 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2011 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2012 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2013 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2014 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2015 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2016 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2017 | 1.34 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2018 | 1.34 kilowatt-hours | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 2.67 kilowatt-hours | +99.6% |
| 2020 | 6.68 kilowatt-hours | +149.9% |
| 2021 | 16.03 kilowatt-hours | +140.2% |
| 2022 | 24.11 kilowatt-hours | +50.4% |
| 2023 | 26.87 kilowatt-hours | +11.5% |
| 2024 | 31.02 kilowatt-hours | +15.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5353 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 2.67 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.94 kilowatt-hours | 6.68 kilowatt-hours | 31.02 kilowatt-hours | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from solar and wind per person in Hong Kong?
- Electricity generation from solar and wind per person in Hong Kong was 31.02 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 solar and wind per person recorded in Hong Kong?
- The highest recorded value was 31.02 kilowatt-hours in 2024.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from solar and wind per person recorded in Hong Kong?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilowatt-hours in 1990.
- How does Hong Kong rank for electricity generation from solar and wind per person?
- Hong Kong ranks 124th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Hong Kong 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 solar and wind per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.