Primary energy from solar and wind per person in Hong Kong
Hong Kong: Primary energy from solar and wind per person was 53.53 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
53.53 kilowatt-hours per person
Change on year
up 54.3%
World rank
66th
of 111 countries
All-time high
53.53 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
All-time low
0 kilowatt-hours per person
in 1965
Years of data
61
1965–2025
Primary energy from solar and wind per person in Hong Kong, 1965–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.
Analysis
Hong Kong recorded 53.53 kilowatt-hours per person for primary energy from solar and wind per person in 2025. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 54.3% on the previous year and up 8,096.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary energy from solar and wind per person in Hong Kong peaked at 53.53 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1965.
That places Hong Kong 66th out of 111 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.
Primary energy from solar and wind per person in Hong Kong, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1966 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1967 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1968 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1969 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1970 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1971 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1972 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1973 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1974 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1975 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1976 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1977 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1978 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1979 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1980 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1981 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1982 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1983 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1984 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1985 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1986 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1987 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1988 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1989 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1990 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1991 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1992 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1993 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1994 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1995 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1996 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1997 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1998 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1999 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2000 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2001 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2002 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2003 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2004 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2005 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2006 | 0.1001 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2007 | 0.1241 kilowatt-hours per person | +23.9% |
| 2008 | 0.1149 kilowatt-hours per person | -7.4% |
| 2009 | 0.1556 kilowatt-hours per person | +35.3% |
| 2010 | 0.2874 kilowatt-hours per person | +84.7% |
| 2011 | 0.5415 kilowatt-hours per person | +88.4% |
| 2012 | 0.5628 kilowatt-hours per person | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 0.5281 kilowatt-hours per person | -6.2% |
| 2014 | 0.5328 kilowatt-hours per person | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 0.6531 kilowatt-hours per person | +22.6% |
| 2016 | 0.6064 kilowatt-hours per person | -7.2% |
| 2017 | 0.8932 kilowatt-hours per person | +47.3% |
| 2018 | 0.948 kilowatt-hours per person | +6.1% |
| 2019 | 2.31 kilowatt-hours per person | +143.8% |
| 2020 | 7.11 kilowatt-hours per person | +207.7% |
| 2021 | 16.19 kilowatt-hours per person | +127.7% |
| 2022 | 28.28 kilowatt-hours per person | +74.7% |
| 2023 | 28.37 kilowatt-hours per person | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 34.69 kilowatt-hours per person | +22.3% |
| 2025 | 53.53 kilowatt-hours per person | +54.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 5 |
| 1970s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0495 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.1556 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7864 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.2874 kilowatt-hours per person | 2.31 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.03 kilowatt-hours per person | 7.11 kilowatt-hours per person | 53.53 kilowatt-hours per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Hong Kong
- 63 Trinidad and Tobago 97 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 64 Colombia 86.65 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 65 Azerbaijan 74.02 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 67 Philippines 51.49 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 68 Russian Federation 46.85 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 69 Belarus 38.4 kilowatt-hours per person compare
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- 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)
- 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)
- Fuel imports 2.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary energy from solar and wind per person in Hong Kong?
- Primary energy from solar and wind per person in Hong Kong was 53.53 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest primary energy from solar and wind per person recorded in Hong Kong?
- The highest recorded value was 53.53 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest primary energy from solar and wind per person recorded in Hong Kong?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilowatt-hours per person in 1965.
- How does Hong Kong rank for primary energy from solar and wind per person?
- Hong Kong ranks 66th out of 111 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary energy from solar and wind per person rising or falling in Hong Kong?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8,096.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hong Kong data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Primary energy from solar and wind per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.