Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural in Iran, Islamic Republic of
Iran, Islamic Republic of: Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural was 93.3% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural in Iran, Islamic Republic 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 Iran, Islamic Republic of stood at 93.3%.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 93.6% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 83.2%, in 2000.
That places Iran, Islamic Republic of 78th 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 Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year
| Year | % of rural population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 83.2% | — |
| 2001 | 85.0% | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 86.2% | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 87.3% | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 88.3% | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 89.5% | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 90.1% | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 90.7% | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 91.5% | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 91.9% | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 92.4% | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 92.6% | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 92.8% | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 93.1% | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 93.3% | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 93.5% | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 93.4% | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 93.5% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 93.6% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 93.5% | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 93.5% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 93.3% | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 93.5% | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 93.3% | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 88.4% | 83.2% | 91.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 93.2% | 92.4% | 93.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 93.4% | 93.3% | 93.5% | 4 |
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- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -21.27 Percentage change (2025)
- Exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -7.92 Percentage change (2024)
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- Heating Degree Days 2,621 (2024)
- Cooling Degree Days 3,374 (2024)
- Total fisheries production 1.50 million metric tons (2024)
- Capture fisheries production 789,229 metric tons (2024)
- Aquaculture production 709,391 metric tons (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste 1.19 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 93.3% 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 Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 93.6% in 2018.
- What is the lowest access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 83.2% in 2000.
- How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 78th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iran, Islamic Republic 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.