Hong Kong Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions 1970-2022
Total greenhouse gas emissions in kt of CO2 equivalent are composed of CO2 totals excluding short-cycle biomass burning (such as agricultural waste burning and Savannah burning) but including other biomass burning (such as forest fires, post-burn decay, peat fires and decay of drained peatlands), all anthropogenic CH4 sources, N2O sources and F-gases (HFCs, PFCs and SF6).
- Hong Kong greenhouse gas (ghg) emissions for 1989 was 36,448.70, a 4.23% increase from 1988.
- Hong Kong greenhouse gas (ghg) emissions for 1988 was 34,969.33, a 19.71% increase from 1987.
- Hong Kong greenhouse gas (ghg) emissions for 1987 was 29,212.82, a 0.02% decline from 1986.
- Hong Kong greenhouse gas (ghg) emissions for 1986 was 29,218.36, a 12.98% increase from 1985.
Similar Country Ranking |
Country Name |
kt of CO2 equivalent |
United States |
6,221,391.60 |
Germany |
1,278,982.32 |
Japan |
1,216,856.65 |
Canada |
794,055.04 |
United Kingdom |
775,919.13 |
Poland |
558,609.00 |
France |
547,917.63 |
Italy |
517,577.29 |
Australia |
460,970.01 |
Spain |
288,737.89 |
South Korea |
270,117.80 |
Argentina |
265,608.30 |
Netherlands |
223,050.28 |
Czech Republic |
207,518.61 |
Lithuania |
148,595.88 |
Belgium |
137,954.58 |
Hungary |
105,948.08 |
Greece |
94,856.82 |
Sweden |
77,023.41 |
Austria |
74,506.93 |
Slovak Republic |
73,397.57 |
Finland |
72,671.07 |
Latvia |
72,636.91 |
Denmark |
71,996.55 |
UAE |
71,801.91 |
Estonia |
68,716.29 |
Norway |
66,535.03 |
New Zealand |
64,221.19 |
Ireland |
63,305.30 |
Kuwait |
62,729.48 |
Portugal |
56,692.55 |
Switzerland |
54,933.67 |
Chile |
51,167.02 |
Croatia |
43,802.37 |
Israel |
38,388.38 |
Hong Kong |
36,448.70 |
Oman |
30,545.25 |
Uruguay |
28,552.44 |
Qatar |
22,303.18 |
Iceland |
20,918.61 |
Slovenia |
20,632.64 |
Bahrain |
16,281.22 |
Brunei |
13,122.80 |
Luxembourg |
12,836.92 |
Panama |
6,614.27 |
Cyprus |
5,077.29 |
Bahamas |
3,551.77 |
Puerto Rico |
2,857.92 |
Malta |
2,591.67 |
Barbados |
1,199.41 |
French Polynesia |
1,020.73 |
Bermuda |
932.16 |
Seychelles |
435.74 |
Antigua and Barbuda |
370.51 |
Cayman Islands |
300.26 |
Gibraltar |
146.73 |
St. Kitts and Nevis |
102.94 |
British Virgin Islands |
75.15 |
Guam |
59.52 |
Virgin Islands (U.S.) |
44.73 |
Northern Mariana Islands |
4.82 |
Turks and Caicos Islands |
2.32 |
Hong Kong Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions - Historical Data |
Year |
kt of CO2 equivalent |
Annual % Change |
1989 |
36,448.70 |
4.23% |
1988 |
34,969.33 |
19.71% |
1987 |
29,212.82 |
-0.02% |
1986 |
29,218.36 |
12.98% |
1985 |
25,860.81 |
4.37% |
1984 |
24,778.34 |
8.90% |
1983 |
22,753.47 |
12.84% |
1982 |
20,164.10 |
7.16% |
1981 |
18,817.13 |
8.83% |
1980 |
17,290.47 |
4.48% |
1979 |
16,548.38 |
-5.83% |
1978 |
17,573.37 |
6.66% |
1977 |
16,475.46 |
15.31% |
1976 |
14,288.26 |
15.56% |
1975 |
12,363.92 |
-0.34% |
1974 |
12,406.24 |
13.86% |
1973 |
10,896.36 |
1.30% |
1972 |
10,756.20 |
3.33% |
1971 |
10,409.17 |
0.80% |
1970 |
10,326.95 |
0.80% |