Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural in Viet Nam
Viet Nam: Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural was 98.7% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural in Viet Nam, 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 Viet Nam is 98.7%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 70.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural in Viet Nam peaked at 98.7% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4.4%, in 2000.
Viet Nam ranks 71st of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural in Viet Nam, year by year
| Year | % of rural population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.4% | — |
| 2001 | 5.7% | +29.5% |
| 2002 | 7.6% | +33.3% |
| 2003 | 9.7% | +27.6% |
| 2004 | 12.2% | +25.8% |
| 2005 | 15.1% | +23.8% |
| 2006 | 18.2% | +20.5% |
| 2007 | 21.8% | +19.8% |
| 2008 | 26.1% | +19.7% |
| 2009 | 31.1% | +19.3% |
| 2010 | 37.0% | +18.8% |
| 2011 | 43.9% | +18.6% |
| 2012 | 50.9% | +15.9% |
| 2013 | 58.0% | +14.0% |
| 2014 | 66.1% | +13.9% |
| 2015 | 73.3% | +10.9% |
| 2016 | 79.3% | +8.2% |
| 2017 | 84.9% | +7.1% |
| 2018 | 89.3% | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 92.5% | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 95.0% | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 96.8% | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 97.9% | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 98.7% | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.2% | 4.4% | 31.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 67.5% | 37.0% | 92.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 97.1% | 95.0% | 98.7% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Viet Nam
More environment data for Viet Nam
- Heating Degree Days 201.25 (2024)
- Cooling Degree Days 4,503 (2024)
- Total fisheries production 9.08 million metric tons (2024)
- Capture fisheries production 3.43 million metric tons (2024)
- Aquaculture production 5.65 million metric tons (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste 1.72 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.4764 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 5.36 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 26.09 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Processes 2.19 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural in Viet Nam?
- Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural in Viet Nam was 98.7% 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 Viet Nam?
- The highest recorded value was 98.7% in 2023.
- What is the lowest access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural recorded in Viet Nam?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.4% in 2000.
- How does Viet Nam rank for access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural?
- Viet Nam ranks 71st out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural rising or falling in Viet Nam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Viet Nam 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.