Number with without clean cooking fuels in China
China: Number with without clean cooking fuels was 1.25 billion in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
1.25 billion
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
1st
of 189 countries
All-time high
1.25 billion
in 2023
All-time low
508.85 million
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Number with without clean cooking fuels in China, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, number with without clean cooking fuels in China stood at 1.25 billion. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 39.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number with without clean cooking fuels in China peaked at 1.25 billion in 2023 and was at its lowest, 508.85 million, in 2000.
That places China 1st out of 189 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Number with without clean cooking fuels in China, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 508.85 million | — |
| 2001 | 529.09 million | +4.0% |
| 2002 | 548.01 million | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 568.18 million | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 592.31 million | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 617.96 million | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 643.71 million | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 674.76 million | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 704.72 million | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 736.19 million | +4.5% |
| 2010 | 774.53 million | +5.2% |
| 2011 | 811.06 million | +4.7% |
| 2012 | 854.49 million | +5.4% |
| 2013 | 898.38 million | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 946.58 million | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 987.98 million | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 1.03 billion | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 1.07 billion | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 1.12 billion | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 1.15 billion | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 1.18 billion | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 1.21 billion | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 1.23 billion | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 1.25 billion | +1.6% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's 1.25 billion is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.50 million, 227.3× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- China's 1.25 billion is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.52 million, 825.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 612.38 million | 508.85 million | 736.19 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 964.04 million | 774.53 million | 1.15 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.22 billion | 1.18 billion | 1.25 billion | 4 |
Countries ranked near China
More reference data data for China
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 49.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 75.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 303.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 18.8 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 303.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 165.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 206.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 350.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1,480 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 102.37 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number with without clean cooking fuels in China?
- Number with without clean cooking fuels in China was 1.25 billion in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number with without clean cooking fuels recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 1.25 billion in 2023.
- What is the lowest number with without clean cooking fuels recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 508.85 million in 2000.
- How does China rank for number with without clean cooking fuels?
- China ranks 1st out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number with without clean cooking fuels rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number with without clean cooking fuels. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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