Access to Clean Fuels and Technologies for cooking in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: Access to Clean Fuels and Technologies for cooking was 13.4% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
13.4%
Change on year
up 4.5%
World rank
155th
of 190 countries
All-time high
13.4%
in 2016
All-time low
6.8%
in 2000
Years of data
17
2000–2016

Access to Clean Fuels and Technologies for cooking in Papua New Guinea, 2000–2016

0510152000200820162000: 6.8 % of total population2001: 7.2 % of total population2002: 7.5 % of total population2003: 7.9 % of total population2004: 8.2 % of total population2005: 8.5 % of total population2006: 8.9 % of total population2007: 9.2 % of total population2008: 9.8 % of total population2009: 10.1 % of total population2010: 10.6 % of total population2011: 10.9 % of total population2012: 11.4 % of total population2013: 11.9 % of total population2014: 12.4 % of total population2015: 12.8 % of total population2016: 13.4 % of total population

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

Analysis

In 2016, access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking in Papua New Guinea stood at 13.4%. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.5% on the previous year and up 50.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking in Papua New Guinea peaked at 13.4% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 6.8%, in 2000.

That places Papua New Guinea 155th 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 Papua New Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Access to Clean Fuels and Technologies for cooking (% of total population) in Papua New Guinea, 2000 to 2016.
Year % of total population Change
2000 6.8%
2001 7.2% +5.9%
2002 7.5% +3.2%
2003 7.9% +5.4%
2004 8.2% +4.8%
2005 8.5% +3.4%
2006 8.9% +4.9%
2007 9.2% +3.4%
2008 9.8% +6.5%
2009 10.1% +2.5%
2010 10.6% +5.0%
2011 10.9% +3.1%
2012 11.4% +4.7%
2013 11.9% +4.5%
2014 12.4% +3.8%
2015 12.8% +3.5%
2016 13.4% +4.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.4% 6.8% 10.1% 10
2010s 11.9% 10.6% 13.4% 7

Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea

  1. 152 Sao Tome and Principe 16.8% compare
  2. 153 Zambia 16.4% compare
  3. 154 Eritrea 16.3% compare
  4. 156 Kenya 13.4% compare
  5. 157 Vanuatu 12.6% compare
  6. 158 Micronesia, Federated States of 12.0% compare

See the full ranking of 190 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking in Papua New Guinea?
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking in Papua New Guinea was 13.4% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 13.4% in 2016.
What is the lowest access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 6.8% in 2000.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking?
Papua New Guinea ranks 155th out of 190 countries with data for 2016.
Is access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 50.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Papua New Guinea 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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