Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking was 8.7% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking in Solomon Islands, 2000–2023
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 Solomon Islands is 8.7%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking in Solomon Islands peaked at 8.7% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 8.1%, in 2008.
That places Solomon Islands 169th out of 189 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | % of population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 8.6% | — |
| 2001 | 8.5% | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 8.6% | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 8.4% | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 8.4% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 8.4% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 8.3% | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 8.3% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 8.1% | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 8.2% | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 8.2% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 8.1% | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 8.2% | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 8.3% | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 8.3% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 8.4% | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 8.6% | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 8.5% | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 8.5% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 8.6% | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 8.6% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 8.6% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 8.6% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 8.7% | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.4% | 8.1% | 8.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.4% | 8.1% | 8.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.6% | 8.6% | 8.7% | 4 |
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- Temperature change 0.34 °C (2025)
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- Wood-based panels — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking in Solomon Islands?
- Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking in Solomon Islands was 8.7% 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 Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 8.7% in 2023.
- What is the lowest access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.1% in 2008.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking?
- Solomon Islands ranks 169th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Solomon Islands 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.