Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income): Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking was 91.1% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
91.1%
Change on year
down 0.1%
Rank
11th
of 47 groups
All-time high
91.3%
in 2020
All-time low
81.8%
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), 2000–2023

0204060801002000201120232000: 81.8 % of population2001: 82.8 % of population2002: 83.8 % of population2003: 84.6 % of population2004: 85.4 % of population2005: 86.2 % of population2006: 86.8 % of population2007: 87.5 % of population2008: 88 % of population2009: 88.5 % of population2010: 89 % of population2011: 89.5 % of population2012: 89.8 % of population2013: 90.2 % of population2014: 90.5 % of population2015: 90.7 % of population2016: 90.8 % of population2017: 91 % of population2018: 91.1 % of population2019: 91.2 % of population2020: 91.3 % of population2021: 91.2 % of population2022: 91.2 % of population2023: 91.1 % of population

Source: Tracking SDG 7: The Energy Progress Report, ACRA Europe. Measured in % of population.

Analysis

The most recent figure for access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) is 91.1%, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) peaked at 91.3% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 81.8%, in 2000.

That places Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) 11th out of 47 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), year by year

Annual values for Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking (% of population) in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), 2000 to 2023.
Year % of population Change
2000 81.8%
2001 82.8% +1.2%
2002 83.8% +1.2%
2003 84.6% +1.0%
2004 85.4% +1.0%
2005 86.2% +0.9%
2006 86.8% +0.8%
2007 87.5% +0.7%
2008 88.0% +0.7%
2009 88.5% +0.5%
2010 89.0% +0.6%
2011 89.5% +0.5%
2012 89.8% +0.4%
2013 90.2% +0.4%
2014 90.5% +0.3%
2015 90.7% +0.3%
2016 90.8% +0.1%
2017 91.0% +0.3%
2018 91.1% +0.1%
2019 91.2% +0.1%
2020 91.3% +0.1%
2021 91.2% -0.0%
2022 91.2% -0.1%
2023 91.1% -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 85.5% 81.8% 88.5% 10
2010s 90.4% 89.0% 91.2% 10
2020s 91.2% 91.1% 91.3% 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) was 91.1% 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 Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
The highest recorded value was 91.3% in 2020.
What is the lowest access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking recorded in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
The lowest recorded value was 81.8% in 2000.
How does Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank for access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking?
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 11th out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
Is access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) 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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Indicator
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking (% of population)
Unit
% of population
Source
Tracking SDG 7: The Energy Progress Report, ACRA Europe
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
236 places, 5,664 data points, 2000–2023
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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.