Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural in Bolivia, Plurinational State of
Bolivia, Plurinational State of: Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural was 71.2% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 2000–2023
Source: Tracking SDG 7: The Energy Progress Report, International Energy Agency (IEA), note: License: Creative Commons Attribution—NonCommercial 3.0 IGO (CC BY-NC 3.0 IGO). Measured in % of rural population.
Analysis
In 2023, access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural in Bolivia, Plurinational State of stood at 71.2%. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 54.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural in Bolivia, Plurinational State of peaked at 71.2% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 18.4%, in 2000.
That places Bolivia, Plurinational State of 105th 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, rural in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, year by year
| Year | % of rural population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 18.4% | — |
| 2001 | 19.1% | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 20.2% | +5.8% |
| 2003 | 21.5% | +6.4% |
| 2004 | 23.4% | +8.8% |
| 2005 | 25.6% | +9.4% |
| 2006 | 28.0% | +9.4% |
| 2007 | 30.9% | +10.4% |
| 2008 | 33.6% | +8.7% |
| 2009 | 36.4% | +8.3% |
| 2010 | 39.2% | +7.7% |
| 2011 | 41.7% | +6.4% |
| 2012 | 44.1% | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 46.0% | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 48.3% | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 50.4% | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 52.7% | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 55.0% | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 57.6% | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 60.5% | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 63.0% | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 65.9% | +4.6% |
| 2022 | 68.7% | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 71.2% | +3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.7% | 18.4% | 36.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 49.5% | 39.2% | 60.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 67.2% | 63.0% | 71.2% | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural in Bolivia, Plurinational State of was 71.2% in 2023, according to Tracking SDG 7: The Energy Progress Report, International Energy Agency (IEA), note: License: Creative Commons Attribution—NonCommercial 3.0 IGO (CC BY-NC 3.0 IGO).
- What is the highest access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The highest recorded value was 71.2% in 2023.
- What is the lowest access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.4% in 2000.
- How does Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank for access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural?
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 105th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural rising or falling in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bolivia, Plurinational State of data come from?
- The figures come from Tracking SDG 7: The Energy Progress Report, International Energy Agency (IEA), note: License: Creative Commons Attribution—NonCommercial 3.0 IGO (CC BY-NC 3.0 IGO), published as part of Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural (% of rural population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural is the proportion of rural population primarily using clean cooking fuels and technologies for cooking. Under WHO guidelines, kerosene is excluded from clean cooking fuels.