Access to Clean Fuels and Technologies for cooking in Myanmar

Myanmar: Access to Clean Fuels and Technologies for cooking was 18.4% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
18.4%
Change on year
up 8.4%
World rank
148th
of 190 countries
All-time high
18.4%
in 2016
All-time low
4.7%
in 2000
Years of data
17
2000–2016

Access to Clean Fuels and Technologies for cooking in Myanmar, 2000–2016

51015202000200820162000: 4.7 % of total population2001: 5.2 % of total population2002: 5.7 % of total population2003: 6.2 % of total population2004: 6.7 % of total population2005: 7.5 % of total population2006: 8 % of total population2007: 8.8 % of total population2008: 9.3 % of total population2009: 10.2 % of total population2010: 11.1 % of total population2011: 12.1 % of total population2012: 13.2 % of total population2013: 14.4 % of total population2014: 15.4 % of total population2015: 17 % of total population2016: 18.4 % of total population

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total population.

Analysis

In 2016, access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking in Myanmar stood at 18.4%. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

That represents a change of up 8.4% on the previous year and up 130.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking in Myanmar peaked at 18.4% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 4.7%, in 2000.

That places Myanmar 148th out of 190 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Access to Clean Fuels and Technologies for cooking in Myanmar, year by year

Annual values for Access to Clean Fuels and Technologies for cooking (% of total population) in Myanmar, 2000 to 2016.
Year % of total population Change
2000 4.7%
2001 5.2% +9.7%
2002 5.7% +10.8%
2003 6.2% +8.5%
2004 6.7% +7.5%
2005 7.5% +11.3%
2006 8.0% +6.8%
2007 8.8% +10.0%
2008 9.3% +6.4%
2009 10.2% +9.8%
2010 11.1% +8.8%
2011 12.1% +8.9%
2012 13.2% +9.2%
2013 14.4% +9.1%
2014 15.4% +6.9%
2015 17.0% +9.9%
2016 18.4% +8.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.2% 4.7% 10.2% 10
2010s 14.5% 11.1% 18.4% 7

Countries ranked near Myanmar

  1. 145 Congo 24.1% compare
  2. 146 Cameroon 23.0% compare
  3. 147 Ghana 21.7% compare
  4. 149 Côte d'Ivoire 18.2% compare
  5. 150 Bangladesh 17.7% compare
  6. 151 Cambodia 17.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking in Myanmar?
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking in Myanmar was 18.4% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking recorded in Myanmar?
The highest recorded value was 18.4% in 2016.
What is the lowest access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking recorded in Myanmar?
The lowest recorded value was 4.7% in 2000.
How does Myanmar rank for access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking?
Myanmar ranks 148th out of 190 countries with data for 2016.
Is access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking rising or falling in Myanmar?
Over the last ten years it is up 130.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Myanmar data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Access to Clean Fuels and Technologies for cooking (% of total population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Access to Clean Fuels and Technologies for cooking (% of total population)
Unit
% of total population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
190 places, 3,230 data points, 2000–2016
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