Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking in Yemen
Yemen: Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking was 47 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking in Yemen, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking in Yemen is 47, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking in Yemen peaked at 61 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 47, in 2024.
Yemen ranks 143rd of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking in Yemen, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 54 | — |
| 2001 | 56 | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 57 | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 58 | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 59 | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 59 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 60 | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 61 | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 61 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 61 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 61 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 60 | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 59 | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 57 | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 54 | -5.3% |
| 2015 | 52 | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 51 | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 51 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 50 | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 49 | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 48 | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 48 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 47 | -2.1% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 47 is above the median for low income countries, which is 5, 9.4× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 47 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 99.5, 47% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 58.6 | 54 | 61 | 10 |
| 2010s | 54.5 | 50 | 61 | 10 |
| 2020s | 48.4 | 47 | 50 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
More reference data data for Yemen
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1676 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0827 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5619 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2189 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 15.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 17.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4503 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking in Yemen?
- Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking in Yemen was 47 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 61 in 2007.
- What is the lowest access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 47 in 2024.
- How does Yemen rank for access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking?
- Yemen ranks 143rd out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Yemen 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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