Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban in Viet Nam
Viet Nam: Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban was 99.4% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban 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 urban population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban in Viet Nam is 99.4%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban in Viet Nam peaked at 99.4% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 39.3%, in 2000.
That places Viet Nam 73rd 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 Viet Nam, year by year
| Year | % of urban population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 39.3% | — |
| 2001 | 44.6% | +13.6% |
| 2002 | 50.4% | +12.9% |
| 2003 | 55.7% | +10.5% |
| 2004 | 60.6% | +8.8% |
| 2005 | 65.2% | +7.6% |
| 2006 | 69.3% | +6.3% |
| 2007 | 73.1% | +5.5% |
| 2008 | 76.6% | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 79.5% | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 83.0% | +4.4% |
| 2011 | 85.6% | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 88.1% | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 90.3% | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 92.0% | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 93.7% | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 95.2% | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 96.2% | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 97.2% | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 97.9% | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 98.5% | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 98.9% | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 99.1% | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 99.4% | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 61.4% | 39.3% | 79.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 91.9% | 83.0% | 97.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.0% | 98.5% | 99.4% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Viet Nam
- 70 Azerbaijan 99.7% compare
- 71 Iraq 99.6% compare
- 72 Türkiye 99.5% compare
- 73 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 99.4% compare
- 73 Mauritius 99.4% compare
- 76 Jordan 99.3% compare
- 76 Republic of Moldova 99.3% compare
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, urban in Viet Nam?
- Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban in Viet Nam was 99.4% 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 Viet Nam?
- The highest recorded value was 99.4% in 2023.
- What is the lowest access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban recorded in Viet Nam?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.3% in 2000.
- How does Viet Nam rank for access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban?
- Viet Nam ranks 73rd out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban rising or falling in Viet Nam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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, 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.