Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural in Mali
Mali: Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural was 0.5% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural in Mali, 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
The most recent figure for access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural in Mali is 0.5%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural in Mali peaked at 0.5% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2000.
Mali ranks 172nd of 189 countries on this measure, 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 Mali, year by year
| Year | % of rural population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.3% | — |
| 2001 | 0.3% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.3% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.3% | +16.7% |
| 2004 | 0.4% | +14.3% |
| 2005 | 0.4% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.4% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.4% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.4% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.4% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.4% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.4% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.4% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.4% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.4% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.4% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.4% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.4% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.4% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.4% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.4% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.4% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.5% | +25.0% |
| 2023 | 0.5% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.5% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mali
- 169 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.8% compare
- 169 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 0.8% compare
- 169 Uganda 0.8% compare
- 172 Madagascar 0.5% compare
- 172 Malawi 0.5% compare
- 172 Marshall Islands 0.5% compare
- 172 Niger 0.5% compare
- 172 Somalia 0.5% compare
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- Standard Deviation 0.401 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.44 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural in Mali?
- Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural in Mali was 0.5% 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 Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2022.
- What is the lowest access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2000.
- How does Mali rank for access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural?
- Mali ranks 172nd out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mali 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.