Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking in Mongolia
Mongolia: Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking was 55.8% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking in Mongolia, 2000–2023
Source: Tracking SDG 7: The Energy Progress Report, ACRA Europe. Measured in % of population.
Analysis
Mongolia recorded 55.8% for access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 39.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking in Mongolia peaked at 55.8% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 22.2%, in 2000.
That places Mongolia 126th 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 Mongolia, year by year
| Year | % of population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 22.2% | — |
| 2001 | 23.0% | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 23.7% | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 24.7% | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 25.8% | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 26.9% | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 28.0% | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 29.7% | +6.1% |
| 2008 | 31.3% | +5.4% |
| 2009 | 33.1% | +5.8% |
| 2010 | 34.9% | +5.4% |
| 2011 | 36.7% | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 38.6% | +5.2% |
| 2013 | 40.1% | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 41.9% | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 43.8% | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 45.6% | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 47.2% | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 48.9% | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 50.3% | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 51.8% | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 53.1% | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 54.3% | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 55.8% | +2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.8% | 22.2% | 33.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 42.8% | 34.9% | 50.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 53.8% | 51.8% | 55.8% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
More environment data for Mongolia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -5.5 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -6.27 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.602 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.37 °C (2025)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate 39.74 % change on previous year (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, per capita 0.0042 t per person (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import value, annual growth rate 36.56 % change on previous year (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking in Mongolia?
- Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking in Mongolia was 55.8% 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 Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 55.8% in 2023.
- What is the lowest access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.2% in 2000.
- How does Mongolia rank for access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking?
- Mongolia ranks 126th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mongolia 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 24 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
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.