Access to Clean Fuels and Technologies for cooking in Nigeria
Nigeria: Access to Clean Fuels and Technologies for cooking was 4.9% in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Access to Clean Fuels and Technologies for cooking in Nigeria, 2000–2016
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total population.
Analysis
Nigeria recorded 4.9% for access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking in 2016. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
The figure is up 11.8% on the previous year and up 212.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking in Nigeria peaked at 4.9% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2000.
That places Nigeria 169th out of 190 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Access to Clean Fuels and Technologies for cooking in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | % of total population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.8% | — |
| 2001 | 0.9% | +9.5% |
| 2002 | 1.0% | +10.9% |
| 2003 | 1.1% | +7.8% |
| 2004 | 1.3% | +14.5% |
| 2005 | 1.4% | +10.3% |
| 2006 | 1.6% | +12.9% |
| 2007 | 1.7% | +9.6% |
| 2008 | 2.0% | +14.0% |
| 2009 | 2.2% | +11.7% |
| 2010 | 2.4% | +11.4% |
| 2011 | 2.7% | +12.3% |
| 2012 | 3.1% | +12.8% |
| 2013 | 3.5% | +12.6% |
| 2014 | 3.9% | +12.6% |
| 2015 | 4.4% | +12.0% |
| 2016 | 4.9% | +11.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.4% | 0.8% | 2.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.6% | 2.4% | 4.9% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 166 Benin 6.4% compare
- 167 Lao People's Democratic Republic 5.6% compare
- 168 Kiribati 5.5% compare
- 170 Haiti 4.3% compare
- 171 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 4.0% compare
- 172 Mozambique 3.7% compare
More reference data data for Nigeria
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 19.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.8 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 81.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 121.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 14.27 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking in Nigeria?
- Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking in Nigeria was 4.9% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 4.9% in 2016.
- What is the lowest access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2000.
- How does Nigeria rank for access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking?
- Nigeria ranks 169th out of 190 countries with data for 2016.
- Is access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 212.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nigeria 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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