Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per unit of GDP in Hong Kong

Hong Kong: Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0041 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
0.0041 current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
195th
of 207 countries
All-time high
0.0069 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1986
All-time low
0.0032 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1997
Years of data
52
1970–2021

Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per unit of GDP in Hong Kong, 1970–2021

00.0020.0040.006197019952021

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Hong Kong recorded 0.0041 current US$ per US$ of GDP for adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2021.

That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and down 25.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp in Hong Kong peaked at 0.0069 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0.0032 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1997.

Hong Kong ranks 195th of 207 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per unit of GDP in Hong Kong, year by year

Annual values for Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per unit of GDP in Hong Kong, 1970 to 2021.
Year current US$ per US$ of GDP Change
1970 0.0066 current US$ per US$ of GDP —
1971 0.0061 current US$ per US$ of GDP -8.4%
1972 0.0052 current US$ per US$ of GDP -13.9%
1973 0.0041 current US$ per US$ of GDP -22.6%
1974 0.0044 current US$ per US$ of GDP +9.1%
1975 0.0046 current US$ per US$ of GDP +3.3%
1976 0.0045 current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.3%
1977 0.0046 current US$ per US$ of GDP +3.1%
1978 0.0046 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.1%
1979 0.0039 current US$ per US$ of GDP -15.9%
1980 0.0035 current US$ per US$ of GDP -10.7%
1981 0.0038 current US$ per US$ of GDP +11.2%
1982 0.0046 current US$ per US$ of GDP +19.6%
1983 0.0062 current US$ per US$ of GDP +35.0%
1984 0.0065 current US$ per US$ of GDP +4.1%
1985 0.0067 current US$ per US$ of GDP +3.1%
1986 0.0069 current US$ per US$ of GDP +3.8%
1987 0.006 current US$ per US$ of GDP -13.7%
1988 0.0059 current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.1%
1989 0.0057 current US$ per US$ of GDP -4.1%
1990 0.0055 current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.4%
1991 0.0055 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.2%
1992 0.0055 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.5%
1993 0.0051 current US$ per US$ of GDP -7.4%
1994 0.004 current US$ per US$ of GDP -21.2%
1995 0.004 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.6%
1996 0.0035 current US$ per US$ of GDP -11.9%
1997 0.0032 current US$ per US$ of GDP -9.3%
1998 0.0043 current US$ per US$ of GDP +34.6%
1999 0.0048 current US$ per US$ of GDP +13.0%
2000 0.0045 current US$ per US$ of GDP -7.2%
2001 0.0048 current US$ per US$ of GDP +5.9%
2002 0.0049 current US$ per US$ of GDP +3.5%
2003 0.0058 current US$ per US$ of GDP +16.9%
2004 0.0053 current US$ per US$ of GDP -8.4%
2005 0.0055 current US$ per US$ of GDP +3.7%
2006 0.0053 current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.3%
2007 0.0054 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.8%
2008 0.0053 current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.4%
2009 0.0058 current US$ per US$ of GDP +10.5%
2010 0.0053 current US$ per US$ of GDP -9.4%
2011 0.0054 current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.7%
2012 0.0053 current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.6%
2013 0.0054 current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.5%
2014 0.0055 current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.5%
2015 0.005 current US$ per US$ of GDP -9.5%
2016 0.005 current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.5%
2017 0.0048 current US$ per US$ of GDP -4.1%
2018 0.0048 current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.4%
2019 0.0049 current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.4%
2020 0.004 current US$ per US$ of GDP -17.6%
2021 0.0041 current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.1%

Hong Kong compared with similar countries

  • Hong Kong's 0.0041 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0088 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 46% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
  • Hong Kong's 0.0041 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0157 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 26% of the median. (35 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0049 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0039 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0066 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0.0056 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0035 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0069 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.0045 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0032 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0055 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.0052 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0045 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0058 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0051 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0048 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0055 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.004 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.004 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0041 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2

Countries ranked near Hong Kong

  1. 192 Uruguay 0.0044 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 193 France 0.0043 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 194 United Kingdom 0.0042 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 196 Macao 0.0039 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 197 Somalia 0.0033 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 198 Ireland 0.0032 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp in Hong Kong?
Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp in Hong Kong was 0.0041 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Hong Kong?
The highest recorded value was 0.0069 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1986.
What is the lowest adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Hong Kong?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0032 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1997.
How does Hong Kong rank for adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Hong Kong ranks 195th out of 207 countries with data for 2021.
Is adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Hong Kong?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Hong Kong data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
207 places, 6,553 data points, 1970–2021
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Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.