Share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking by country
Access to clean fuels or technologies such as natural gas, electricity, and clean cookstoves reduces exposure to indoor air pollutants, a leading cause of death in low-income households.
Countries reporting
191
Highest
100.0%
Andorra
Lowest
0.0%
South Sudan
Median
93.0%
Years covered
25
2000–2024
Data points
4,850
What the numbers show
Share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking is currently reported for 191 countries. The highest value is 100.0% in Andorra; the lowest is 0.0% in South Sudan.
The median across all reporting countries is 93.0%, and the mean is 71.3%.
Over the past decade 151 countries rose and 4 fell. The largest increase was in Rwanda (up 800.0%), and the largest decrease in Zambia (down 33.3%).
Share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andorra | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Argentina | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Australia | 100.0% | 2024 | up 1.0% | flat |
| 1 | Belgium | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Bahrain | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Bahamas | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Belarus | 100.0% | 2024 | up 1.0% | rising |
| 1 | Barbados | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Brunei | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Canada | 100.0% | 2024 | up 1.0% | flat |
| 1 | Switzerland | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Germany | 100.0% | 2024 | up 1.0% | flat |
| 1 | Denmark | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Algeria | 100.0% | 2024 | up 1.0% | flat |
| 1 | Egypt | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Finland | 100.0% | 2024 | up 1.0% | flat |
| 1 | France | 100.0% | 2024 | up 1.0% | flat |
| 1 | United Kingdom | 100.0% | 2024 | up 1.0% | flat |
| 1 | Greece | 100.0% | 2024 | up 1.0% | flat |
| 1 | Iceland | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Israel | 100.0% | 2024 | up 1.0% | flat |
| 1 | Jordan | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Japan | 100.0% | 2024 | up 1.0% | flat |
| 1 | South Korea | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Kuwait | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Monaco | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Maldives | 100.0% | 2024 | up 2.0% | rising |
| 1 | Malaysia | 100.0% | 2024 | up 1.0% | flat |
| 1 | Netherlands | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Norway | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Oman | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Qatar | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Russia | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Saudi Arabia | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Singapore | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | San Marino | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Sweden | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Turkmenistan | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Trinidad and Tobago | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Tunisia | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | United States | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 45 | United Arab Emirates | 99.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 45 | Armenia | 99.0% | 2024 | up 2.1% | rising |
| 45 | Antigua and Barbuda | 99.0% | 2024 | up 1.0% | flat |
| 45 | Azerbaijan | 99.0% | 2024 | up 3.1% | rising |
| 45 | Cyprus | 99.0% | 2024 | up 1.0% | flat |
| 45 | Czechia | 99.0% | 2024 | up 1.0% | flat |
| 45 | Hungary | 99.0% | 2024 | up 3.1% | rising |
| 45 | Iran | 99.0% | 2024 | up 1.0% | rising |
| 45 | Iraq | 99.0% | 2024 | up 1.0% | rising |
| 45 | Italy | 99.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 45 | Lithuania | 99.0% | 2024 | up 2.1% | rising |
| 45 | Mauritius | 99.0% | 2024 | up 1.0% | rising |
| 45 | Nauru | 99.0% | 2024 | up 2.1% | rising |
| 45 | New Zealand | 99.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 45 | Portugal | 99.0% | 2024 | up 2.1% | flat |
| 45 | Slovakia | 99.0% | 2024 | up 1.0% | flat |
| 45 | Seychelles | 99.0% | 2024 | up 1.0% | flat |
| 45 | Uruguay | 99.0% | 2024 | up 1.0% | rising |
| 45 | Niue | 99.0% | 2024 | up 4.2% | rising |
| 64 | Bulgaria | 98.0% | 2024 | up 4.3% | rising |
| 64 | Brazil | 98.0% | 2024 | up 3.2% | rising |
| 64 | Saint Lucia | 98.0% | 2024 | up 3.2% | rising |
| 64 | Moldova | 98.0% | 2024 | up 5.4% | rising |
| 64 | Poland | 98.0% | 2024 | up 2.1% | rising |
| 64 | Slovenia | 98.0% | 2024 | up 3.2% | rising |
| 64 | Turkey | 98.0% | 2024 | up 2.1% | rising |
| 64 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 98.0% | 2024 | up 2.1% | flat |
| 72 | Costa Rica | 97.0% | 2024 | up 3.2% | rising |
| 72 | Spain | 97.0% | 2024 | up 4.3% | rising |
| 72 | Croatia | 97.0% | 2024 | up 7.8% | rising |
| 72 | Morocco | 97.0% | 2024 | up 1.0% | rising |
| 72 | Ukraine | 97.0% | 2024 | up 2.1% | rising |
| 77 | Austria | 96.0% | 2024 | up 2.1% | flat |
| 77 | Chile | 96.0% | 2024 | up 4.3% | rising |
| 77 | Cuba | 96.0% | 2024 | up 4.3% | rising |
| 77 | Estonia | 96.0% | 2024 | up 5.5% | rising |
| 77 | Grenada | 96.0% | 2024 | up 2.1% | flat |
| 77 | Kazakhstan | 96.0% | 2024 | up 3.2% | rising |
| 77 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 96.0% | 2024 | up 3.2% | rising |
| 77 | Palau | 96.0% | 2024 | up 2.1% | rising |
| 77 | Romania | 96.0% | 2024 | up 9.1% | rising |
| 77 | Syria | 96.0% | 2024 | down 1.0% | flat |
| 87 | Ecuador | 95.0% | 2024 | up 1.1% | rising |
| 87 | Georgia | 95.0% | 2024 | up 25.0% | rising |
| 87 | Libya | 95.0% | 2024 | up 1.1% | flat |
| 87 | El Salvador | 95.0% | 2024 | up 13.1% | rising |
| 87 | Suriname | 95.0% | 2024 | up 4.4% | rising |
| 92 | Dominica | 94.0% | 2024 | up 3.3% | rising |
| 92 | Panama | 94.0% | 2024 | up 4.4% | rising |
| 92 | Uzbekistan | 94.0% | 2024 | up 5.6% | rising |
| 95 | Bhutan | 93.0% | 2024 | up 19.2% | rising |
| 95 | Colombia | 93.0% | 2024 | up 5.7% | rising |
| 95 | Dominican Republic | 93.0% | 2024 | up 4.5% | rising |
| 95 | Gabon | 93.0% | 2024 | up 9.4% | rising |
| 95 | Jamaica | 93.0% | 2024 | up 5.7% | rising |
| 95 | Peru | 93.0% | 2024 | up 25.7% | rising |
| 101 | Latvia | 92.0% | 2024 | up 5.7% | rising |
| 101 | Venezuela | 92.0% | 2024 | down 5.2% | falling |
| 103 | Bolivia | 91.0% | 2024 | up 12.3% | rising |
| 103 | Tonga | 91.0% | 2024 | up 31.9% | rising |
| 103 | Vietnam | 91.0% | 2024 | up 44.4% | rising |
| 106 | China | 90.0% | 2024 | up 30.4% | rising |
| 106 | Indonesia | 90.0% | 2024 | up 40.6% | volatile |
| 106 | Lebanon | 90.0% | 2024 | up 2.3% | rising |
| 106 | South Africa | 90.0% | 2024 | up 8.4% | rising |
| 110 | Albania | 89.0% | 2024 | up 21.9% | rising |
| 110 | Belize | 89.0% | 2024 | up 7.2% | rising |
| 110 | Cape Verde | 89.0% | 2024 | up 20.3% | rising |
| 110 | Serbia | 89.0% | 2024 | up 25.4% | rising |
| 114 | Mexico | 88.0% | 2024 | up 4.8% | flat |
| 114 | Thailand | 88.0% | 2024 | up 14.3% | rising |
| 114 | Tajikistan | 88.0% | 2024 | up 20.5% | rising |
| 117 | North Macedonia | 87.0% | 2024 | up 20.8% | rising |
| 118 | Cook Islands | 85.0% | 2024 | up 4.9% | flat |
| 119 | Tuvalu | 84.0% | 2024 | up 33.3% | volatile |
| 120 | Kyrgyzstan | 82.0% | 2024 | up 10.8% | rising |
| 121 | India | 81.0% | 2024 | up 76.1% | rising |
| 122 | Marshall Islands | 80.0% | 2024 | up 17.6% | rising |
| 123 | Paraguay | 76.0% | 2024 | up 18.8% | rising |
| 124 | Guyana | 73.0% | 2024 | up 2.8% | rising |
| 124 | Montenegro | 73.0% | 2024 | up 19.7% | flat |
| 126 | Botswana | 71.0% | 2024 | up 18.3% | rising |
| 127 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 65.0% | 2024 | up 30.0% | rising |
| 127 | Samoa | 65.0% | 2024 | up 103.1% | rising |
| 129 | Philippines | 64.0% | 2024 | up 42.2% | rising |
| 130 | Nicaragua | 63.0% | 2024 | up 23.5% | rising |
| 131 | Fiji | 61.0% | 2024 | up 64.9% | rising |
| 132 | Mongolia | 59.0% | 2024 | up 34.1% | rising |
| 133 | Lesotho | 58.0% | 2024 | up 45.0% | rising |
| 134 | Honduras | 57.0% | 2024 | up 26.7% | rising |
| 134 | Cambodia | 57.0% | 2024 | up 200.0% | volatile |
| 136 | Angola | 56.0% | 2024 | up 16.7% | rising |
| 136 | Mauritania | 56.0% | 2024 | up 27.3% | rising |
| 136 | Eswatini | 56.0% | 2024 | up 27.3% | rising |
| 139 | Guatemala | 51.0% | 2024 | up 30.8% | rising |
| 139 | Pakistan | 51.0% | 2024 | up 30.8% | rising |
| 141 | Equatorial Guinea | 50.0% | 2024 | up 51.5% | rising |
| 142 | Cote d'Ivoire | 48.0% | 2024 | up 108.7% | rising |
| 143 | Sudan | 47.0% | 2024 | up 14.6% | rising |
| 143 | Yemen | 47.0% | 2024 | down 13.0% | falling |
| 145 | Djibouti | 46.0% | 2024 | up 253.8% | volatile |
| 145 | Myanmar | 46.0% | 2024 | up 142.1% | volatile |
| 145 | Namibia | 46.0% | 2024 | up 7.0% | rising |
| 148 | Nepal | 45.0% | 2024 | up 40.6% | rising |
| 149 | Congo | 40.0% | 2024 | up 66.7% | rising |
| 150 | Senegal | 39.0% | 2024 | up 34.5% | falling |
| 151 | Zimbabwe | 37.0% | 2024 | up 19.4% | rising |
| 152 | Micronesia (country) | 35.0% | 2024 | up 105.9% | rising |
| 152 | Ghana | 35.0% | 2024 | up 66.7% | rising |
| 154 | Cameroon | 32.0% | 2024 | up 45.5% | rising |
| 154 | Kenya | 32.0% | 2024 | up 190.9% | volatile |
| 156 | Sri Lanka | 31.0% | 2024 | up 19.2% | rising |
| 157 | Afghanistan | 30.0% | 2024 | up 15.4% | rising |
| 158 | Bangladesh | 29.0% | 2024 | up 81.2% | rising |
| 159 | Nigeria | 28.0% | 2024 | up 600.0% | volatile |
| 160 | Kiribati | 24.0% | 2024 | up 380.0% | volatile |
| 161 | North Korea | 22.0% | 2024 | up 120.0% | volatile |
| 162 | Eritrea | 21.0% | 2024 | up 75.0% | rising |
| 163 | Vanuatu | 20.0% | 2024 | up 42.9% | rising |
| 164 | East Timor | 19.0% | 2024 | up 137.5% | volatile |
| 165 | Burkina Faso | 18.0% | 2024 | up 125.0% | volatile |
| 166 | Togo | 15.0% | 2024 | up 150.0% | volatile |
| 167 | Solomon Islands | 14.0% | 2024 | up 55.6% | rising |
| 168 | Papua New Guinea | 12.0% | 2024 | up 33.3% | rising |
| 169 | Comoros | 11.0% | 2024 | up 120.0% | volatile |
| 169 | Chad | 11.0% | 2024 | up 175.0% | volatile |
| 169 | Tanzania | 11.0% | 2024 | up 266.7% | volatile |
| 172 | Laos | 10.0% | 2024 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 172 | Zambia | 10.0% | 2024 | down 33.3% | falling |
| 174 | Rwanda | 9.0% | 2024 | up 800.0% | volatile |
| 175 | Benin | 8.0% | 2024 | up 60.0% | rising |
| 175 | Mozambique | 8.0% | 2024 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 177 | Ethiopia | 7.0% | 2024 | up 75.0% | volatile |
| 177 | Sao Tome and Principe | 7.0% | 2024 | up 250.0% | volatile |
| 179 | Haiti | 6.0% | 2024 | up 50.0% | rising |
| 179 | Niger | 6.0% | 2024 | up 200.0% | volatile |
| 181 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 5.0% | 2024 | up 66.7% | rising |
| 181 | Somalia | 5.0% | 2024 | up 150.0% | volatile |
| 183 | Gambia | 3.0% | 2024 | up 50.0% | falling |
| 184 | Guinea | 2.0% | 2024 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 184 | Guinea-Bissau | 2.0% | 2024 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 184 | Madagascar | 2.0% | 2024 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 184 | Mali | 2.0% | 2024 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 184 | Malawi | 2.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 184 | Sierra Leone | 2.0% | 2024 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 184 | Uganda | 2.0% | 2024 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 191 | Central African Republic | 1.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 191 | Liberia | 1.0% | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 193 | Burundi | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 193 | South Sudan | 0.0% | 2024 | — | volatile |
About this data
Access to clean fuels or technologies such as natural gas, electricity, and clean cookstoves reduces exposure to indoor air pollutants, a leading cause of death in low-income households.