Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries): Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban was 94.0% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), 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 urban population.
Analysis
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) recorded 94.0% for access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 94.0% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 59.2%, in 2000.
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 21st of 47 groups on this measure, 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, urban in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year
| Year | % of urban population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 59.2% | — |
| 2001 | 60.4% | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 61.8% | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 63.4% | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 64.9% | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 66.8% | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 68.5% | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 70.5% | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 72.6% | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 74.4% | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 76.7% | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 78.6% | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 80.5% | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 82.6% | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 84.2% | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 85.8% | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 87.1% | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 88.7% | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 89.8% | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 90.9% | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 91.9% | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 92.8% | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 93.5% | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 94.0% | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 66.2% | 59.2% | 74.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 84.5% | 76.7% | 90.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 93.0% | 91.9% | 94.0% | 4 |
More environment data for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture 365.16 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes 1,582 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total fisheries production 141.65 million metric tons (2024)
- Aquaculture production 108.80 million metric tons (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 15,236 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 7.21 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 7,482 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon intensity of GDP 0.7035 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) 1,345 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) 28 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) was 94.0% 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, urban recorded in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The highest recorded value was 94.0% in 2023.
- What is the lowest access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban recorded in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The lowest recorded value was 59.2% in 2000.
- How does East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban?
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 21st out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
- Is access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) 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, urban (% of urban population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban is the proportion of urban population primarily using clean cooking fuels and technologies for cooking. Under WHO guidelines, kerosene is excluded from clean cooking fuels.