Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking in Pakistan
Pakistan: Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking was 51 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking in Pakistan, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking in Pakistan is 51, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 30.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking in Pakistan peaked at 51 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 24, in 2000.
That places Pakistan 139th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Pakistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 24 | — |
| 2001 | 25 | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 26 | +4.0% |
| 2003 | 28 | +7.7% |
| 2004 | 29 | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 31 | +6.9% |
| 2006 | 32 | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 33 | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 34 | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 35 | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 36 | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 36 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 37 | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 38 | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 39 | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 41 | +5.1% |
| 2016 | 42 | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 44 | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 45 | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 46 | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 48 | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 49 | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 50 | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 51 | +2.0% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 51 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 45.5, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 51 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 99.5, 51% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.7 | 24 | 35 | 10 |
| 2010s | 40.4 | 36 | 46 | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.6 | 48 | 51 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 136 Angola 56 compare
- 136 Eswatini 56 compare
- 136 Mauritania 56 compare
- 139 Guatemala 51 compare
- 141 Equatorial Guinea 50 compare
- 142 Cote d'Ivoire 48 compare
More reference data data for Pakistan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 6.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 20.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 61.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 61.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 20.3 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 91.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 260 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 10.79 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking in Pakistan?
- Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking in Pakistan was 51 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 51 in 2024.
- What is the lowest access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 24 in 2000.
- How does Pakistan rank for access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking?
- Pakistan ranks 139th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Pakistan 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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