Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking in Somalia

Somalia: Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking was 5 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
5
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
181st
of 194 countries
All-time high
5
in 2023
All-time low
0
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking in Somalia, 2000–2024

0123452000201220242000: 02001: 02002: 02003: 02004: 02005: 02006: 12007: 12008: 12009: 12010: 12011: 12012: 12013: 22014: 22015: 22016: 32017: 32018: 32019: 42020: 42021: 42022: 42023: 52024: 5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking in Somalia is 5, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 150.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking in Somalia peaked at 5 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2000.

That places Somalia 181st out of 194 countries with data for 2024, 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 Somalia, year by year

Annual values for Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking in Somalia, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 0 —
2001 0 —
2002 0 —
2003 0 —
2004 0 —
2005 0 —
2006 1 —
2007 1 +0.0%
2008 1 +0.0%
2009 1 +0.0%
2010 1 +0.0%
2011 1 +0.0%
2012 1 +0.0%
2013 2 +100.0%
2014 2 +0.0%
2015 2 +0.0%
2016 3 +50.0%
2017 3 +0.0%
2018 3 +0.0%
2019 4 +33.3%
2020 4 +0.0%
2021 4 +0.0%
2022 4 +0.0%
2023 5 +25.0%
2024 5 +0.0%

Somalia compared with similar countries

  • Somalia's 5 is above the median for low income countries, which is 5, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Somalia's 5 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 13, 38% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.4 0 1 10
2010s 2.2 1 4 10
2020s 4.4 4 5 5

Countries ranked near Somalia

  1. 179 Haiti 6 compare
  2. 179 Niger 6 compare
  3. 181 Democratic Republic of Congo 5 compare
  4. 183 Gambia 3 compare
  5. 184 Guinea 2 compare
  6. 184 Guinea-Bissau 2 compare
  7. 184 Madagascar 2 compare
  8. 184 Malawi 2 compare
  9. 184 Mali 2 compare
  10. 184 Sierra Leone 2 compare
  11. 184 Uganda 2 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking in Somalia?
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking in Somalia was 5 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking recorded in Somalia?
The highest recorded value was 5 in 2023.
What is the lowest access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking recorded in Somalia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2000.
How does Somalia rank for access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking?
Somalia ranks 181st out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking rising or falling in Somalia?
Over the last ten years it is up 150.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Somalia 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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Indicator
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,850 data points, 2000–2024
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