China vs Thailand: Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking
China
88.7%
in 2023
Thailand
86.8%
in 2023
China rank
102nd
Thailand rank
104th
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking over time
- China
- Thailand
How they compare
China currently reports 88.7% against 86.8% in Thailand, a difference of 1.9%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Thailand ahead.
China ranks 102nd and Thailand ranks 104th of 189 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.1% | 66.2% | 19.1% | Thailand |
| 2010s | 70.0% | 78.2% | 8.2% | Thailand |
| 2020s | 86.3% | 85.6% | 0.7% | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, China or Thailand?
- China, at 88.7% against 86.8% in Thailand as of 2023.
- What is the difference in access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking between China and Thailand?
- 1.9%, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Thailand?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do China and Thailand rank globally for access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking?
- China ranks 102nd and Thailand ranks 104th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Tracking SDG 7: The Energy Progress Report, ACRA Europe, published as Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking (% of population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking is the proportion of total population primarily using clean cooking fuels and technologies for cooking. Under WHO guidelines, kerosene is excluded from clean cooking fuels.