Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural in IDA total

IDA total: Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural was 15.7% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
15.7%
Change on year
up 6.3%
Rank
37th
of 47 groups
All-time high
15.7%
in 2023
All-time low
4.8%
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural in IDA total, 2000–2023

57.51012.5152000201120232000: 4.8 % of rural population2001: 5 % of rural population2002: 5.2 % of rural population2003: 5.4 % of rural population2004: 5.6 % of rural population2005: 5.9 % of rural population2006: 6.1 % of rural population2007: 6.5 % of rural population2008: 6.8 % of rural population2009: 7.1 % of rural population2010: 7.4 % of rural population2011: 7.7 % of rural population2012: 8 % of rural population2013: 8.3 % of rural population2014: 8.7 % of rural population2015: 9.2 % of rural population2016: 9.9 % of rural population2017: 10.5 % of rural population2018: 11.3 % of rural population2019: 12.1 % of rural population2020: 12.9 % of rural population2021: 13.8 % of rural population2022: 14.8 % of rural population2023: 15.7 % of rural population

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 IDA total stood at 15.7%. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

That represents a change of up 6.3% on the previous year and up 89.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural in IDA total peaked at 15.7% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4.8%, in 2000.

That places IDA total 37th out of 47 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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 IDA total, year by year

Annual values for Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural (% of rural population) in IDA total, 2000 to 2023.
Year % of rural population Change
2000 4.8%
2001 5.0% +3.7%
2002 5.2% +4.3%
2003 5.4% +3.5%
2004 5.6% +4.3%
2005 5.9% +4.0%
2006 6.1% +4.7%
2007 6.5% +5.0%
2008 6.8% +4.7%
2009 7.1% +4.6%
2010 7.4% +5.0%
2011 7.7% +4.5%
2012 8.0% +3.5%
2013 8.3% +3.1%
2014 8.7% +5.2%
2015 9.2% +6.1%
2016 9.9% +6.9%
2017 10.5% +6.8%
2018 11.3% +6.9%
2019 12.1% +7.2%
2020 12.9% +7.2%
2021 13.8% +7.0%
2022 14.8% +6.7%
2023 15.7% +6.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5.8% 4.8% 7.1% 10
2010s 9.3% 7.4% 12.1% 10
2020s 14.3% 12.9% 15.7% 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural in IDA total?
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural in IDA total was 15.7% 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 IDA total?
The highest recorded value was 15.7% in 2023.
What is the lowest access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural recorded in IDA total?
The lowest recorded value was 4.8% in 2000.
How does IDA total rank for access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural?
IDA total ranks 37th out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
Is access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural rising or falling in IDA total?
Over the last ten years it is up 89.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this IDA total 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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Indicator
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural (% of rural population)
Unit
% of rural population
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)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
236 places, 5,664 data points, 2000–2023
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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.