This statistic presents the results of a survey on perceived amount of energy used that comes from renewable sources in Hong Kong as of October 2018. According to data published by Ipsos, respondents in Hong Kong overestimated the use of renewable energy sources. On average, the respondents thought that around 16 percent of energy consumed in Hong Kong came from renewable sources, when the actual amount was only around one percent.
Perceived and actual percentage of energy used that comes from renewable sources in Hong Kong as of October 2018
Survey question:
What percentage of total energy consumed in Hong Kong comes from renewable sources? Renewable sources can be defined as those that are not depleted when used, such as wind or solar power.
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Ipsos. (December 5, 2018). Perceived and actual percentage of energy used that comes from renewable sources in Hong Kong as of October 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/952922/hong-kong-perceived-and-actual-share-of-renewable-energy-sources-used/
Ipsos. "Perceived and actual percentage of energy used that comes from renewable sources in Hong Kong as of October 2018." Chart. December 5, 2018. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/952922/hong-kong-perceived-and-actual-share-of-renewable-energy-sources-used/
Ipsos. (2018). Perceived and actual percentage of energy used that comes from renewable sources in Hong Kong as of October 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/952922/hong-kong-perceived-and-actual-share-of-renewable-energy-sources-used/
Ipsos. "Perceived and Actual Percentage of Energy Used That Comes from Renewable Sources in Hong Kong as of October 2018." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Dec 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/952922/hong-kong-perceived-and-actual-share-of-renewable-energy-sources-used/
Ipsos, Perceived and actual percentage of energy used that comes from renewable sources in Hong Kong as of October 2018 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/952922/hong-kong-perceived-and-actual-share-of-renewable-energy-sources-used/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Perceived and actual percentage of energy used that comes from renewable sources in Hong Kong as of October 2018 [Graph], Ipsos, December 5, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/952922/hong-kong-perceived-and-actual-share-of-renewable-energy-sources-used/
