Number without clean cooking fuel in Peru

Peru: Number without clean cooking fuel was 2.78 million in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
2.78 million
Change on year
down 16.3%
World rank
61st
of 189 countries
All-time high
15.67 million
in 2000
All-time low
2.78 million
in 2023
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Number without clean cooking fuel in Peru, 2000–2023

5.0M10.0M15.0M2000201120232000: 15.7M2001: 14.8M2002: 14.1M2003: 13.3M2004: 12.8M2005: 12.2M2006: 11.7M2007: 11.2M2008: 10.9M2009: 10.4M2010: 10.0M2011: 9.6M2012: 9.0M2013: 8.6M2014: 8.0M2015: 7.4M2016: 6.8M2017: 6.3M2018: 5.7M2019: 5.1M2020: 4.4M2021: 3.8M2022: 3.3M2023: 2.8M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, number without clean cooking fuel in Peru stood at 2.78 million. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.3% on the previous year and down 67.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number without clean cooking fuel in Peru peaked at 15.67 million in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2.78 million, in 2023.

Peru ranks 61st of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Number without clean cooking fuel in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Number without clean cooking fuel in Peru, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 15.67 million —
2001 14.79 million -5.6%
2002 14.05 million -5.0%
2003 13.32 million -5.2%
2004 12.76 million -4.2%
2005 12.22 million -4.2%
2006 11.70 million -4.3%
2007 11.24 million -3.9%
2008 10.86 million -3.4%
2009 10.40 million -4.2%
2010 9.98 million -4.1%
2011 9.55 million -4.2%
2012 9.04 million -5.3%
2013 8.56 million -5.4%
2014 8.01 million -6.4%
2015 7.37 million -8.0%
2016 6.76 million -8.3%
2017 6.26 million -7.3%
2018 5.68 million -9.4%
2019 5.06 million -10.8%
2020 4.43 million -12.4%
2021 3.85 million -13.2%
2022 3.31 million -13.8%
2023 2.78 million -16.3%

Peru compared with similar countries

  • Peru's 2.78 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 341,802, 8.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Peru's 2.78 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 173,588, 16.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 12.70 million 10.40 million 15.67 million 10
2010s 7.63 million 5.06 million 9.98 million 10
2020s 3.59 million 2.78 million 4.43 million 4

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 58 Iran 3.90 million compare
  2. 59 Congo 3.70 million compare
  3. 60 Eritrea 3.05 million compare
  4. 62 Nicaragua 2.76 million compare
  5. 63 Gambia 2.65 million compare
  6. 64 Syria 2.64 million compare

See the full ranking of 189 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number without clean cooking fuel in Peru?
Number without clean cooking fuel in Peru was 2.78 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number without clean cooking fuel recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 15.67 million in 2000.
What is the lowest number without clean cooking fuel recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 2.78 million in 2023.
How does Peru rank for number without clean cooking fuel?
Peru ranks 61st out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
Is number without clean cooking fuel rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is down 67.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Peru 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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