Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking was 83.9% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking in Cape Verde, 2000–2023
Source: Tracking SDG 7: The Energy Progress Report, ACRA Europe. Measured in % of population.
Analysis
Cape Verde recorded 83.9% for access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 14.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking in Cape Verde peaked at 83.9% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 62.3%, in 2000.
That places Cape Verde 109th out of 189 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | % of population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 62.3% | — |
| 2001 | 62.7% | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 63.0% | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 63.6% | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 64.4% | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 65.1% | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 66.0% | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 66.8% | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 67.9% | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 68.9% | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 69.9% | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 71.1% | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 71.8% | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 73.1% | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 74.3% | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 75.3% | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 76.6% | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 77.7% | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 78.9% | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 79.7% | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 81.0% | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 82.1% | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 83.0% | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 83.9% | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 65.1% | 62.3% | 68.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 74.8% | 69.9% | 79.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 82.5% | 81.0% | 83.9% | 4 |
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More environment data for Cape Verde
- Heating Degree Days 0.07 (2022)
- Cooling Degree Days 3,682 (2024)
- Total fisheries production 5,587 metric tons (2024)
- Capture fisheries production 5,547 metric tons (2024)
- Aquaculture production 40 metric tons (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste 0.0077 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0058 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0003 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 0.0652 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Processes 0.0092 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking in Cape Verde?
- Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking in Cape Verde was 83.9% in 2023, according to Tracking SDG 7: The Energy Progress Report, ACRA Europe.
- What is the highest access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 83.9% in 2023.
- What is the lowest access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.3% in 2000.
- How does Cape Verde rank for access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking?
- Cape Verde ranks 109th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from Tracking SDG 7: The Energy Progress Report, ACRA Europe, published as part of Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking (% of population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.