Number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels in Indonesia

Indonesia: Number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels was 254.76 million people in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
254.76 million people
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
4th
of 189 countries
All-time high
254.76 million people
in 2023
All-time low
14.48 million people
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels in Indonesia, 2000–2023

050.0M100.0M150.0M200.0M250.0M2000201120232000: 14.5M people2001: 16.9M people2002: 20.4M people2003: 24.8M people2004: 30.3M people2005: 37.6M people2006: 46.8M people2007: 58.3M people2008: 70.6M people2009: 84.9M people2010: 99.3M people2011: 115.0M people2012: 130.1M people2013: 145.8M people2014: 160.2M people2015: 174.9M people2016: 188.7M people2017: 201.3M people2018: 212.5M people2019: 223.0M people2020: 232.5M people2021: 240.5M people2022: 247.6M people2023: 254.8M people

Source: World Health Organization (via World Bank) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.

Analysis

Indonesia recorded 254.76 million people for number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 74.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels in Indonesia peaked at 254.76 million people in 2023 and was at its lowest, 14.48 million people, in 2000.

Indonesia ranks 4th of 189 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 40.51 million people 14.48 million people 84.88 million people 10
2010s 165.08 million people 99.26 million people 223.03 million people 10
2020s 243.84 million people 232.49 million people 254.76 million people 4

Countries ranked near Indonesia

  1. 1 China 1.25 billion people compare
  2. 2 India 1.10 billion people compare
  3. 3 United States 336.75 million people compare
  4. 5 Brazil 203.75 million people compare
  5. 6 Russia 143.83 million people compare
  6. 7 Pakistan 135.88 million people compare

See the full ranking of 189 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels in Indonesia?
Number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels in Indonesia was 254.76 million people in 2023, according to World Health Organization (via World Bank) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels recorded in Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 254.76 million people in 2023.
What is the lowest number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 14.48 million people in 2000.
How does Indonesia rank for number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels?
Indonesia ranks 4th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
Is number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 74.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Indonesia data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization (via World Bank) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels
Unit
people
Source
World Health Organization (via World Bank) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
189 places, 4,536 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed

Access to clean fuels or technologies such as natural gas, electricity, and clean cookstoves reduces exposure to indoor air pollutants, a leading cause of death in low-income households.