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Hong Kong CO2 Emissions

Total CO₂ Emissions (2024)
34.616.164
tons
Year-over-Year
+1,46%
increase
Global Share
0,09%
Per Capita
4,48
tons per person

  • Fossil CO2 emissions in China, Hong Kong SAR were 34.616.164 tons in 2024.
  • CO2 emissions increased by 1,46% over the previous year, representing an increase by 496.779 tons over 2023, when CO2 emissions were 34.119.385 tons.
  • CO2 emissions per capita in China, Hong Kong SAR are equivalent to 4,48 tons per person, an increase by 0,04 over the figure of 4,44 CO2 tons per person registered in 2023; this represents a change of 0,9% in CO2 emissions per capita.

Fossil Carbon Dioxide (CO2) emissions of China, Hong Kong SAR

Fossil CO2 emissions (tons) CO2 emissions change CO2 emissions per capita Share of World's CO2 emissions
2024 34.616.164 1,46% 4,48 0,087%
2023 34.119.385 6,18% 4,44 0,087%
2022 32.132.152 −6,96% 4,2 0,083%
2021 34.537.339 1,4% 4,55 0,090%
2020 34.061.877 −21,71% 4,51 0,094%
2019 43.508.225 −1,25% 5,81 0,11%
2018 44.059.122 −0,17% 5,93 0,12%
2017 44.134.788 −2,1% 5,99 0,12%
2016 45.079.387 1,88% 6,17 0,12%
2015 44.245.463 −6,96% 6,11 0,12%
2014 47.554.318 2,96% 6,61 0,13%
2013 46.185.834 3,45% 6,46 0,13%
2012 44.646.962 −1,18% 6,28 0,13%
2011 45.182.246 7% 6,39 0,13%
2010 42.227.739 −6,46% 6,01 0,12%
2009 45.145.507 4,67% 6,46 0,14%
2008 43.130.434 −2,93% 6,21 0,13%
2007 44.431.128 4,71% 6,44 0,14%
2006 42.432.222 −1,33% 6,19 0,14%
2005 43.005.424 5,53% 6,3 0,14%
2004 40.751.598 −8,46% 5,99 0,14%
2003 44.517.425 8,71% 6,56 0,16%
2002 40.951.347 −2,16% 6,06 0,16%
2001 41.856.879 −0,11% 6,23 0,16%
2000 41.900.982 −7,99% 6,29 0,16%
1999 45.539.946 6,97% 6,92 0,18%
1998 42.572.849 23,72% 6,58 0,17%
1997 34.410.023 −4,67% 5,41 0,14%
1996 36.096.208 −6,55% 5,78 0,15%
1995 38.627.497 1,28% 6,29 0,16%
1994 38.138.797 −14,23% 6,3 0,17%
1993 44.463.776 2,23% 7,43 0,19%
1992 43.492.679 12,98% 7,35 0,19%
1991 38.496.902 9,85% 6,58 0,17%
1990 35.044.267 2,25% 6,06 0,15%
1989 34.273.804 2,76% 6,01 0,15%
1988 33.354.324 11,88% 5,95 0,15%
1987 29.811.307 0,06% 5,4 0,14%
1986 29.793.608 14,84% 5,49 0,15%
1985 25.943.316 4,1% 4,86 0,13%
1984 24.921.807 10,5% 4,74 0,13%
1983 22.553.006 18,36% 4,35 0,12%
1982 19.054.113 13,82% 3,73 0,099%
1981 16.740.269 7,61% 3,33 0,086%
1980 15.556.677 2,89% 3,16 0,079%
1979 15.120.451 −6,5% 3,16 0,076%
1978 16.170.874 6,61% 3,48 0,083%
1977 15.168.198 15,94% 3,37 0,080%
1976 13.082.628 16,09% 3 0,071%
1975 11.268.987 −1,05% 2,66 0,065%
1974 11.388.009 14,59% 2,75 0,065%
1973 9.938.027 0,88% 2,45 0,057%
1972 9.850.984 2,99% 2,46 0,060%
1971 9.565.097 0,41% 2,43 0,061%
1970 9.526.465 2,46 0,060%

See also


Sources

  • Crippa M., Guizzardi D., Pagani F., Banja M., Muntean M., et al., GHG emissions of all world countries – JRC/IEA 2025 Report, European Commission, 2025. DOI. Data: EDGAR_2025_GHG.
  • CO2 emissions from fuel combustion based on IEA (2024) Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Energy, as modified by the Joint Research Centre (IEA-EDGAR CO2, v4).