Number without clean cooking fuel in Pakistan

Pakistan: Number without clean cooking fuel was 111.62 million in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
111.62 million
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
6th
of 189 countries
All-time high
129.18 million
in 2011
All-time low
111.62 million
in 2023
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Number without clean cooking fuel in Pakistan, 2000–2023

050.0M100.0M150.0M2000201120232000: 118.6M2001: 120.1M2002: 121.1M2003: 122.3M2004: 123.5M2005: 124.0M2006: 125.2M2007: 126.0M2008: 126.6M2009: 127.7M2010: 128.3M2011: 129.2M2012: 128.8M2013: 128.3M2014: 127.9M2015: 126.5M2016: 124.6M2017: 123.9M2018: 122.3M2019: 120.2M2020: 118.7M2021: 116.6M2022: 114.5M2023: 111.6M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number without clean cooking fuel in Pakistan is 111.62 million, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 13.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number without clean cooking fuel in Pakistan peaked at 129.18 million in 2011 and was at its lowest, 111.62 million, in 2023.

Pakistan ranks 6th of 189 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Number without clean cooking fuel in Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Number without clean cooking fuel in Pakistan, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 118.64 million —
2001 120.09 million +1.2%
2002 121.11 million +0.9%
2003 122.33 million +1.0%
2004 123.50 million +1.0%
2005 124.05 million +0.4%
2006 125.24 million +1.0%
2007 126.01 million +0.6%
2008 126.58 million +0.5%
2009 127.70 million +0.9%
2010 128.31 million +0.5%
2011 129.18 million +0.7%
2012 128.75 million -0.3%
2013 128.33 million -0.3%
2014 127.92 million -0.3%
2015 126.46 million -1.1%
2016 124.60 million -1.5%
2017 123.92 million -0.5%
2018 122.31 million -1.3%
2019 120.25 million -1.7%
2020 118.68 million -1.3%
2021 116.63 million -1.7%
2022 114.54 million -1.8%
2023 111.62 million -2.5%

Pakistan compared with similar countries

  • Pakistan's 111.62 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6.81 million, 16.4× the median. (45 countries reporting)
  • Pakistan's 111.62 million is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 91,585, 1218.8× the median. (20 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 123.52 million 118.64 million 127.70 million 10
2010s 126.00 million 120.25 million 129.18 million 10
2020s 115.37 million 111.62 million 118.68 million 4

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 3 China 159.41 million compare
  2. 4 Bangladesh 122.77 million compare
  3. 5 Ethiopia 119.56 million compare
  4. 7 Democratic Republic of Congo 100.50 million compare
  5. 8 Tanzania 60.09 million compare
  6. 9 Uganda 47.78 million compare

See the full ranking of 189 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number without clean cooking fuel in Pakistan?
Number without clean cooking fuel in Pakistan was 111.62 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number without clean cooking fuel recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 129.18 million in 2011.
What is the lowest number without clean cooking fuel recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 111.62 million in 2023.
How does Pakistan rank for number without clean cooking fuel?
Pakistan ranks 6th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
Is number without clean cooking fuel rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Pakistan data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number without clean cooking fuel. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number without clean cooking fuel
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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