Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking in East Timor
East Timor: Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking was 19.1% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking in East Timor, 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 East Timor is 19.1%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.3% on the previous year and up 180.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking in East Timor peaked at 19.1% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2000.
That places East Timor 154th out of 189 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking in East Timor, year by year
| Year | % of population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.9% | — |
| 2001 | 1.1% | +22.2% |
| 2002 | 1.3% | +18.2% |
| 2003 | 1.5% | +15.4% |
| 2004 | 1.8% | +20.0% |
| 2005 | 2.0% | +11.1% |
| 2006 | 2.4% | +20.0% |
| 2007 | 2.8% | +16.7% |
| 2008 | 3.2% | +14.3% |
| 2009 | 3.9% | +21.9% |
| 2010 | 4.5% | +15.4% |
| 2011 | 5.2% | +15.6% |
| 2012 | 5.9% | +13.5% |
| 2013 | 6.8% | +15.3% |
| 2014 | 7.8% | +14.7% |
| 2015 | 8.9% | +14.1% |
| 2016 | 9.9% | +11.2% |
| 2017 | 11.2% | +13.1% |
| 2018 | 12.4% | +10.7% |
| 2019 | 13.6% | +9.7% |
| 2020 | 14.9% | +9.6% |
| 2021 | 16.3% | +9.4% |
| 2022 | 17.8% | +9.2% |
| 2023 | 19.1% | +7.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.1% | 0.9% | 3.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.6% | 4.5% | 13.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.0% | 14.9% | 19.1% | 4 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
- 151 Nigeria 26.2% compare
- 152 Equatorial Guinea 22.1% compare
- 153 Vanuatu 20.6% compare
- 155 Burkina Faso 17.0% compare
- 156 Kiribati 16.4% compare
- 157 North Korea 14.5% compare
More environment data for East Timor
- Carbon intensity of GDP 0.4345 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes 0.0038 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Heating Degree Days 0.02 (2024)
- Aquaculture production 1,255 metric tons (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste 0.0154 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.003 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 0.6994 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 0.4993 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.1518 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.0002 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking in East Timor?
- Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking in East Timor was 19.1% 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 East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 19.1% in 2023.
- What is the lowest access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2000.
- How does East Timor rank for access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking?
- East Timor ranks 154th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is up 180.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this East Timor 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.