Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban in Tonga
Tonga: Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban was 95.6% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban in Tonga, 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
In 2023, access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban in Tonga stood at 95.6%. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban in Tonga peaked at 95.6% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 76.1%, in 2000.
That places Tonga 103rd out of 189 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 Tonga, year by year
| Year | % of urban population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 76.1% | — |
| 2001 | 77.9% | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 79.7% | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 81.4% | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 82.5% | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 84.1% | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 85.1% | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 86.3% | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 87.0% | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 88.1% | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 88.8% | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 89.7% | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 90.3% | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 91.1% | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 91.5% | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 92.2% | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 92.9% | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 93.2% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 93.8% | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 94.1% | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 94.6% | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 94.8% | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 95.2% | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 95.6% | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 82.8% | 76.1% | 88.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 91.8% | 88.8% | 94.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 95.0% | 94.6% | 95.6% | 4 |
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More environment data for Tonga
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.234 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.858 °C (2025)
- Sawnwood — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood — Production, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Sawnwood — Production, per capita 0.0134 m3 per person (2024)
- Sawnwood — Import quantity, annual growth rate 9.53 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Sawnwood — Import quantity, per capita 0.0946 m3 per person (2024)
- Sawnwood — Import value, annual growth rate 6.35 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban in Tonga?
- Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban in Tonga 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 Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 95.6% in 2023.
- What is the lowest access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 76.1% in 2000.
- How does Tonga rank for access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban?
- Tonga ranks 103rd out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tonga 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.