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Hong Kong: Carbon intensity of electricity generation

675.56gCO2e per kWh · 2024-21.5% since 2014

Emissions per unit of electricity generated, as estimated by Ember. Annual figures for Hong Kong from 2000 to 2024.

20002024

Every year

YearValue (gCO2e per kWh)Note
2024675.561
2023674.331
2022682.216
2021691.634
2020684.047
2019776.665
2018790.402
2017810.639
2016815.215
2015814.739
2014860.468
2013854.473
2012811.913
2011838.132
2010799.686
2009837.105
2008825.6
2007847.222
2006828.723
2005834.94
2004829.474
2003866.61
2002807.333
2001796.261
2000792.354

Source

Published by Ember, produced by Ember. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-05.

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Ember (2026). Carbon intensity of electricity generation. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/ember-carbon-intensity (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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