Carbon Footprint of Bank Loans, Emissions intensities in Hong Kong, China

Hong Kong, China: Carbon Footprint of Bank Loans, Emissions intensities was 83.46 in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
83.46
Change on year
down 13.4%
World rank
24th
of 37 countries
All-time high
119.86
in 2014
All-time low
79.26
in 2013
Years of data
14
2005–2018

Carbon Footprint of Bank Loans, Emissions intensities in Hong Kong, China, 2005–2018

02550751001252005201120182005: 101.82006: 94.52007: 88.12008: 83.12009: 91.32010: 90.42011: 108.92012: 89.82013: 79.32014: 119.92015: 1002016: 972017: 96.32018: 83.5

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Hong Kong, China recorded 83.46 for carbon footprint of bank loans, emissions intensities in 2018.

The figure is down 13.4% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, carbon footprint of bank loans, emissions intensities in Hong Kong, China peaked at 119.86 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 79.26, in 2013.

Hong Kong, China ranks 24th of 37 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Carbon Footprint of Bank Loans, Emissions intensities in Hong Kong, China, year by year

Annual values for Carbon Footprint of Bank Loans, Emissions intensities (normalized) in Hong Kong, China, 2005 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2005 101.78
2006 94.53 -7.1%
2007 88.08 -6.8%
2008 83.09 -5.7%
2009 91.34 +9.9%
2010 90.41 -1.0%
2011 108.86 +20.4%
2012 89.76 -17.5%
2013 79.26 -11.7%
2014 119.86 +51.2%
2015 100 -16.6%
2016 97.01 -3.0%
2017 96.33 -0.7%
2018 83.46 -13.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 91.76 83.09 101.78 5
2010s 96.11 79.26 119.86 9

Countries ranked near Hong Kong, China

  1. 21 Slovakia 85.68 compare
  2. 22 France 84.97 compare
  3. 23 Italy 83.77 compare
  4. 25 Portugal 82.78 compare
  5. 26 Bulgaria 80.35 compare
  6. 27 Peru 78.96 compare

See the full ranking of 37 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is carbon footprint of bank loans, emissions intensities in Hong Kong, China?
Carbon footprint of bank loans, emissions intensities in Hong Kong, China was 83.46 in 2018, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest carbon footprint of bank loans, emissions intensities recorded in Hong Kong, China?
The highest recorded value was 119.86 in 2014.
What is the lowest carbon footprint of bank loans, emissions intensities recorded in Hong Kong, China?
The lowest recorded value was 79.26 in 2013.
How does Hong Kong, China rank for carbon footprint of bank loans, emissions intensities?
Hong Kong, China ranks 24th out of 37 countries with data for 2018.
Is carbon footprint of bank loans, emissions intensities rising or falling in Hong Kong, China?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Hong Kong, China data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Carbon Footprint of Bank Loans, Emissions intensities (normalized). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Carbon Footprint of Bank Loans, Emissions intensities (normalized)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
37 places, 406 data points, 2005–2018
Last refreshed

This dataset is designed to measure the carbon footprint of bank loans, which is a crucial component for understanding the environmental impact of financial portfolios. Bank loans provide finance to industries with varying degrees of carbon intensities. The footprint of bank loans contributes to the disclosure of the carbon intensity of the loans portfolio.