Electricity generation from solar in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China

Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China: Electricity generation from solar was 0.23 terawatt-hours in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.23 terawatt-hours
Change on year
up 15.0%
World rank
98th
of 210 countries
All-time high
0.23 terawatt-hours
in 2024
All-time low
0 terawatt-hours
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Electricity generation from solar in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China, 1990–2024

00.050.10.150.20.251990200720241990: 0 terawatt-hours1991: 0 terawatt-hours1992: 0 terawatt-hours1993: 0 terawatt-hours1994: 0 terawatt-hours1995: 0 terawatt-hours1996: 0 terawatt-hours1997: 0 terawatt-hours1998: 0 terawatt-hours1999: 0 terawatt-hours2000: 0 terawatt-hours2001: 0 terawatt-hours2002: 0 terawatt-hours2003: 0 terawatt-hours2004: 0 terawatt-hours2005: 0 terawatt-hours2006: 0 terawatt-hours2007: 0 terawatt-hours2008: 0 terawatt-hours2009: 0 terawatt-hours2010: 0 terawatt-hours2011: 0 terawatt-hours2012: 0 terawatt-hours2013: 0 terawatt-hours2014: 0 terawatt-hours2015: 0 terawatt-hours2016: 0 terawatt-hours2017: 0.01 terawatt-hours2018: 0.01 terawatt-hours2019: 0.02 terawatt-hours2020: 0.05 terawatt-hours2021: 0.12 terawatt-hours2022: 0.18 terawatt-hours2023: 0.2 terawatt-hours2024: 0.23 terawatt-hours

Source: Ember (2026); Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.

Analysis

Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China recorded 0.23 terawatt-hours for electricity generation from solar in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.0% on the previous year and up 1,050.0% over five years.

Over the whole period, electricity generation from solar in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China peaked at 0.23 terawatt-hours in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 1990.

Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China ranks 98th of 210 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 10
2000s 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 10
2010s 0.004 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0.02 terawatt-hours 10
2020s 0.156 terawatt-hours 0.05 terawatt-hours 0.23 terawatt-hours 5

Countries ranked near Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China

  1. 95 Guatemala 0.28 terawatt-hours compare
  2. 96 New Caledonia 0.26 terawatt-hours compare
  3. 97 Cuba 0.24 terawatt-hours compare
  4. 99 Kuwait 0.21 terawatt-hours compare
  5. 99 Mongolia 0.21 terawatt-hours compare
  6. 101 Ghana 0.17 terawatt-hours compare
  7. 101 Mali 0.17 terawatt-hours compare
  8. 101 Mauritius 0.17 terawatt-hours compare
  9. 101 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 0.17 terawatt-hours compare
  10. 101 Uganda 0.17 terawatt-hours compare
  11. 101 Zambia 0.17 terawatt-hours compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity generation from solar in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China?
Electricity generation from solar in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China was 0.23 terawatt-hours in 2024, according to Ember (2026); Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest electricity generation from solar recorded in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China?
The highest recorded value was 0.23 terawatt-hours in 2024.
What is the lowest electricity generation from solar recorded in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China?
The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 1990.
How does Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China rank for electricity generation from solar?
Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China ranks 98th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China data come from?
The figures come from Ember (2026); Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from solar. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Electricity generation from solar
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026); Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
216 places, 7,116 data points, 1920–2025
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Measured in terawatt-hours.