Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban in Madagascar

Madagascar: Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban was 4.3% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
4.3%
Change on year
up 10.3%
World rank
179th
of 189 countries
All-time high
4.3%
in 2023
All-time low
2.1%
in 2007
Years of data
24
2000–2023

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

012342000201120232000: 2.6 % of urban population2001: 2.5 % of urban population2002: 2.4 % of urban population2003: 2.3 % of urban population2004: 2.3 % of urban population2005: 2.2 % of urban population2006: 2.2 % of urban population2007: 2.1 % of urban population2008: 2.1 % of urban population2009: 2.1 % of urban population2010: 2.1 % of urban population2011: 2.1 % of urban population2012: 2.2 % of urban population2013: 2.2 % of urban population2014: 2.3 % of urban population2015: 2.4 % of urban population2016: 2.6 % of urban population2017: 2.8 % of urban population2018: 2.9 % of urban population2019: 3.2 % of urban population2020: 3.4 % of urban population2021: 3.7 % of urban population2022: 3.9 % of urban population2023: 4.3 % 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 Madagascar stood at 4.3%. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.3% on the previous year and up 95.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban in Madagascar peaked at 4.3% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2.1%, in 2007.

That places Madagascar 179th out of 189 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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, urban in Madagascar, year by year

Annual values for Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban (% of urban population) in Madagascar, 2000 to 2023.
Year % of urban population Change
2000 2.6%
2001 2.5% -3.8%
2002 2.4% -4.0%
2003 2.3% -4.2%
2004 2.3% +0.0%
2005 2.2% -4.3%
2006 2.2% +0.0%
2007 2.1% -4.5%
2008 2.1% +0.0%
2009 2.1% +0.0%
2010 2.1% +0.0%
2011 2.1% +0.0%
2012 2.2% +4.8%
2013 2.2% +0.0%
2014 2.3% +4.5%
2015 2.4% +4.3%
2016 2.6% +8.3%
2017 2.8% +7.7%
2018 2.9% +3.6%
2019 3.2% +10.3%
2020 3.4% +6.2%
2021 3.7% +8.8%
2022 3.9% +5.4%
2023 4.3% +10.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.3% 2.1% 2.6% 10
2010s 2.5% 2.1% 3.2% 10
2020s 3.8% 3.4% 4.3% 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban in Madagascar?
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban in Madagascar was 4.3% 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 Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 4.3% in 2023.
What is the lowest access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 2.1% in 2007.
How does Madagascar rank for access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban?
Madagascar ranks 179th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
Is access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is up 95.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Madagascar 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
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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.