Number with without clean cooking fuels in Liberia

Liberia: Number with without clean cooking fuels was 43,944 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
43,944
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
176th
of 189 countries
All-time high
43,944
in 2023
All-time low
11,463
in 2008
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Number with without clean cooking fuels in Liberia, 2000–2023

10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k2000201120232000: 14.6k2001: 15.1k2002: 15.5k2003: 15.6k2004: 12.6k2005: 13.2k2006: 14.0k2007: 14.7k2008: 11.5k2009: 15.8k2010: 16.2k2011: 16.9k2012: 17.5k2013: 17.9k2014: 18.3k2015: 18.6k2016: 23.8k2017: 24.2k2018: 24.7k2019: 25.2k2020: 30.9k2021: 36.8k2022: 43.0k2023: 43.9k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, number with without clean cooking fuels in Liberia stood at 43,944. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 145.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number with without clean cooking fuels in Liberia peaked at 43,944 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 11,463, in 2008.

Liberia ranks 176th of 189 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Number with without clean cooking fuels in Liberia, year by year

Annual values for Number with without clean cooking fuels in Liberia, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 14,641 —
2001 15,077 +3.0%
2002 15,474 +2.6%
2003 15,598 +0.8%
2004 12,628 -19.0%
2005 13,204 +4.6%
2006 13,963 +5.7%
2007 14,676 +5.1%
2008 11,463 -21.9%
2009 15,772 +37.6%
2010 16,236 +2.9%
2011 16,885 +4.0%
2012 17,492 +3.6%
2013 17,881 +2.2%
2014 18,257 +2.1%
2015 18,638 +2.1%
2016 23,778 +27.6%
2017 24,245 +2.0%
2018 24,724 +2.0%
2019 25,219 +2.0%
2020 30,897 +22.5%
2021 36,815 +19.2%
2022 42,986 +16.8%
2023 43,944 +2.2%

Liberia compared with similar countries

  • Liberia's 43,944 is below the median for low income countries, which is 991,365, 4% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Liberia's 43,944 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.27 million, 3% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Number with without clean cooking fuels in Liberia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2009 +37.6% 11,463 15,772
2016 +27.6% 18,638 23,778

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 14,250 11,463 15,772 10
2010s 20,335 16,236 25,219 10
2020s 38,661 30,897 43,944 4

Countries ranked near Liberia

  1. 173 Dominica 57,332 compare
  2. 174 Central African Republic 51,524 compare
  3. 175 Saint Kitts and Nevis 46,758 compare
  4. 177 Gambia 43,166 compare
  5. 178 Monaco 38,956 compare
  6. 179 San Marino 33,860 compare

See the full ranking of 189 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number with without clean cooking fuels in Liberia?
Number with without clean cooking fuels in Liberia was 43,944 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number with without clean cooking fuels recorded in Liberia?
The highest recorded value was 43,944 in 2023.
What is the lowest number with without clean cooking fuels recorded in Liberia?
The lowest recorded value was 11,463 in 2008.
How does Liberia rank for number with without clean cooking fuels?
Liberia ranks 176th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
Is number with without clean cooking fuels rising or falling in Liberia?
Over the last ten years it is up 145.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Liberia 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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Indicator
Number with without clean cooking fuels
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
189 places, 4,536 data points, 2000–2023
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