Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural in Marshall Islands

Marshall Islands: Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural was 0.5% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.5%
Change on year
down 16.7%
World rank
172nd
of 189 countries
All-time high
1.7%
in 2003
All-time low
0.5%
in 2023
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural in Marshall Islands, 2000–2023

0.50.7511.21.51.82000201120232000: 1.6 % of rural population2001: 1.5 % of rural population2002: 1.6 % of rural population2003: 1.7 % of rural population2004: 1.6 % of rural population2005: 1.6 % of rural population2006: 1.6 % of rural population2007: 1.6 % of rural population2008: 1.6 % of rural population2009: 1.6 % of rural population2010: 1.5 % of rural population2011: 1.5 % of rural population2012: 1.3 % of rural population2013: 1.2 % of rural population2014: 1.2 % of rural population2015: 1.1 % of rural population2016: 1 % of rural population2017: 1 % of rural population2018: 0.8 % of rural population2019: 0.8 % of rural population2020: 0.7 % of rural population2021: 0.7 % of rural population2022: 0.6 % of rural population2023: 0.5 % 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

Marshall Islands recorded 0.5% for access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.

The figure is down 16.7% on the previous year and down 58.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural in Marshall Islands peaked at 1.7% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2023.

That places Marshall Islands 172nd out of 189 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.

Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural in Marshall Islands, year by year

Annual values for Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural (% of rural population) in Marshall Islands, 2000 to 2023.
Year % of rural population Change
2000 1.6%
2001 1.5% -6.3%
2002 1.6% +6.7%
2003 1.7% +6.2%
2004 1.6% -5.9%
2005 1.6% +0.0%
2006 1.6% +0.0%
2007 1.6% +0.0%
2008 1.6% +0.0%
2009 1.6% +0.0%
2010 1.5% -6.3%
2011 1.5% +0.0%
2012 1.3% -13.3%
2013 1.2% -7.7%
2014 1.2% +0.0%
2015 1.1% -8.3%
2016 1.0% -9.1%
2017 1.0% +0.0%
2018 0.8% -20.0%
2019 0.8% +0.0%
2020 0.7% -12.5%
2021 0.7% +0.0%
2022 0.6% -14.3%
2023 0.5% -16.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.6% 1.5% 1.7% 10
2010s 1.1% 0.8% 1.5% 10
2020s 0.6% 0.5% 0.7% 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural in Marshall Islands?
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural in Marshall Islands 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 Marshall Islands?
The highest recorded value was 1.7% in 2003.
What is the lowest access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural recorded in Marshall Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2023.
How does Marshall Islands rank for access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural?
Marshall Islands ranks 172nd out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
Is access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
Over the last ten years it is down 58.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Marshall Islands 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.