Sulphur dioxide and coal in Hong Kong (China)
Hong Kong (China): Sulphur dioxide and coal was 172,497 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
172,497
Change on year
up 6.5%
World rank
44th
of 216 countries
All-time high
595,143
in 2010
All-time low
1.12
in 1750
Years of data
273
1750–2022
Sulphur dioxide and coal in Hong Kong (China), 1750–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Hong Kong (China) recorded 172,497 for sulphur dioxide and coal in 2022.
The figure is up 6.5% on the previous year and down 64.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sulphur dioxide and coal in Hong Kong (China) peaked at 595,143 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.12, in 1750.
That places Hong Kong (China) 44th out of 216 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 1.14 | 1.12 | 1.16 | 10 |
| 1760s | 1.19 | 1.16 | 1.21 | 10 |
| 1770s | 1.24 | 1.21 | 1.26 | 10 |
| 1780s | 1.29 | 1.26 | 1.31 | 10 |
| 1790s | 1.34 | 1.32 | 1.36 | 10 |
| 1800s | 1.4 | 1.37 | 1.42 | 10 |
| 1810s | 1.45 | 1.43 | 1.48 | 10 |
| 1820s | 1.62 | 1.49 | 1.75 | 10 |
| 1830s | 1.95 | 1.78 | 2.12 | 10 |
| 1840s | 2.29 | 2.16 | 2.42 | 10 |
| 1850s | 4.02 | 2.45 | 5.92 | 10 |
| 1860s | 7.78 | 6.46 | 8.89 | 10 |
| 1870s | 10.47 | 9.15 | 11.89 | 10 |
| 1880s | 13.98 | 12.22 | 15.6 | 10 |
| 1890s | 18.68 | 15.91 | 21.89 | 10 |
| 1900s | 24.78 | 22.75 | 26.77 | 10 |
| 1910s | 30.18 | 27.12 | 32.35 | 10 |
| 1920s | 23.86 | 14.28 | 33.2 | 10 |
| 1930s | 13.08 | 9.78 | 14.41 | 10 |
| 1940s | 13.28 | 12.26 | 14.33 | 10 |
| 1950s | 7,780 | 6,441 | 9,622 | 10 |
| 1960s | 15,736 | 10,432 | 24,013 | 10 |
| 1970s | 76,219 | 25,844 | 98,922 | 10 |
| 1980s | 132,311 | 94,690 | 186,622 | 10 |
| 1990s | 213,238 | 190,430 | 236,886 | 10 |
| 2000s | 357,178 | 210,285 | 477,163 | 10 |
| 2010s | 492,966 | 447,587 | 595,143 | 10 |
| 2020s | 160,967 | 148,419 | 172,497 | 3 |
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More energy & mining data for Hong Kong (China)
- Fuel imports 2.1% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 1.6% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 1.8% (2024)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sulphur dioxide and coal in Hong Kong (China)?
- Sulphur dioxide and coal in Hong Kong (China) was 172,497 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sulphur dioxide and coal recorded in Hong Kong (China)?
- The highest recorded value was 595,143 in 2010.
- What is the lowest sulphur dioxide and coal recorded in Hong Kong (China)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.12 in 1750.
- How does Hong Kong (China) rank for sulphur dioxide and coal?
- Hong Kong (China) ranks 44th out of 216 countries with data for 2022.
- Is sulphur dioxide and coal rising or falling in Hong Kong (China)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 64.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hong Kong (China) data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Sulphur dioxide and coal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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