Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking in Jamaica
Jamaica: Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking was 93 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking in Jamaica, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking in Jamaica stood at 93. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking in Jamaica peaked at 93 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 77, in 2000.
Jamaica ranks 95th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 77 | — |
| 2001 | 79 | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 80 | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 82 | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 83 | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 84 | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 85 | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 85 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 85 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 85 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 85 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 85 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 86 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 87 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 88 | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 88 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 89 | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 90 | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 90 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 91 | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 92 | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 92 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 92 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 93 | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 93 | +0.0% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 93 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 93, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 93 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 95, 98% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 82.5 | 77 | 85 | 10 |
| 2010s | 87.9 | 85 | 91 | 10 |
| 2020s | 92.4 | 92 | 93 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
More reference data data for Jamaica
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.045 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1808 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0003 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1508 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0583 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.8486 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0015 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking in Jamaica?
- Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking in Jamaica was 93 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 93 in 2023.
- What is the lowest access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 77 in 2000.
- How does Jamaica rank for access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking?
- Jamaica ranks 95th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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