Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural was 58.0% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural in Cape Verde, 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
Cape Verde recorded 58.0% for access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 56.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural in Cape Verde peaked at 58.0% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 29.1%, in 2002.
Cape Verde ranks 116th of 189 countries on this measure, 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 Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | % of rural population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 29.8% | — |
| 2001 | 29.3% | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 29.1% | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 29.1% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 29.2% | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 29.2% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 29.7% | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 30.3% | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 30.9% | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 31.9% | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 33.0% | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 34.0% | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 35.5% | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 37.1% | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 38.4% | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 40.3% | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 42.2% | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 44.2% | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 46.3% | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 48.6% | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 51.0% | +4.9% |
| 2021 | 53.1% | +4.1% |
| 2022 | 55.3% | +4.1% |
| 2023 | 58.0% | +4.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.9% | 29.1% | 31.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 40.0% | 33.0% | 48.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 54.4% | 51.0% | 58.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
More environment data for Cape Verde
- Heating Degree Days 0.07 (2022)
- Cooling Degree Days 3,682 (2024)
- Total fisheries production 5,587 metric tons (2024)
- Capture fisheries production 5,547 metric tons (2024)
- Aquaculture production 40 metric tons (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste 0.0077 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0058 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0003 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 0.0652 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Processes 0.0092 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural in Cape Verde?
- Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural in Cape Verde was 58.0% 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 Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 58.0% in 2023.
- What is the lowest access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.1% in 2002.
- How does Cape Verde rank for access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural?
- Cape Verde ranks 116th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 56.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cape Verde 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.