Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban in IBRD only

IBRD only: Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban was 95.6% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
95.6%
Change on year
up 0.4%
Rank
13th
of 47 groups
All-time high
95.6%
in 2023
All-time low
74.6%
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban in IBRD only, 2000–2023

0204060801002000201120232000: 74.6 % of urban population2001: 75.4 % of urban population2002: 76.3 % of urban population2003: 77.2 % of urban population2004: 78.1 % of urban population2005: 79.1 % of urban population2006: 80 % of urban population2007: 81.1 % of urban population2008: 82.2 % of urban population2009: 83.2 % of urban population2010: 84.6 % of urban population2011: 85.7 % of urban population2012: 86.9 % of urban population2013: 88.2 % of urban population2014: 89.3 % of urban population2015: 90.3 % of urban population2016: 91.2 % of urban population2017: 92.2 % of urban population2018: 92.9 % of urban population2019: 93.6 % of urban population2020: 94.3 % of urban population2021: 94.8 % of urban population2022: 95.3 % of urban population2023: 95.6 % of urban 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 urban population.

Analysis

In 2023, access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban in IBRD only stood at 95.6%. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 8.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban in IBRD only peaked at 95.6% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 74.6%, in 2000.

IBRD only ranks 13th 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 IBRD only, year by year

Annual values for Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban (% of urban population) in IBRD only, 2000 to 2023.
Year % of urban population Change
2000 74.6%
2001 75.4% +1.1%
2002 76.3% +1.1%
2003 77.2% +1.2%
2004 78.1% +1.1%
2005 79.1% +1.3%
2006 80.0% +1.2%
2007 81.1% +1.3%
2008 82.2% +1.4%
2009 83.2% +1.3%
2010 84.6% +1.6%
2011 85.7% +1.3%
2012 86.9% +1.4%
2013 88.2% +1.5%
2014 89.3% +1.3%
2015 90.3% +1.2%
2016 91.2% +1.0%
2017 92.2% +1.1%
2018 92.9% +0.8%
2019 93.6% +0.7%
2020 94.3% +0.7%
2021 94.8% +0.5%
2022 95.3% +0.5%
2023 95.6% +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 78.7% 74.6% 83.2% 10
2010s 89.5% 84.6% 93.6% 10
2020s 95.0% 94.3% 95.6% 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban in IBRD only?
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban in IBRD only was 95.6% 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 IBRD only?
The highest recorded value was 95.6% in 2023.
What is the lowest access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban recorded in IBRD only?
The lowest recorded value was 74.6% in 2000.
How does IBRD only rank for access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban?
IBRD only ranks 13th out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
Is access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban rising or falling in IBRD only?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this IBRD only 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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Indicator
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban (% of urban population)
Unit
% of urban 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
Last refreshed

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.