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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).