Number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking was 10,639 people in 2023. ▲ Rising
Number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization (via World Bank) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 10,639 people, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.6% on the previous year and up 89.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 10,639 people in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4,427 people, in 2001.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 124th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4,542 people | — |
| 2001 | 4,427 people | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 4,534 people | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 4,752 people | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 4,626 people | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 4,723 people | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 4,593 people | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 4,796 people | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 4,774 people | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 4,862 people | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 4,948 people | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 5,139 people | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 5,328 people | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 5,623 people | +5.5% |
| 2014 | 5,914 people | +5.2% |
| 2015 | 6,311 people | +6.7% |
| 2016 | 6,487 people | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 7,079 people | +9.1% |
| 2018 | 7,660 people | +8.2% |
| 2019 | 7,917 people | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 8,386 people | +5.9% |
| 2021 | 9,461 people | +12.8% |
| 2022 | 9,796 people | +3.5% |
| 2023 | 10,639 people | +8.6% |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines compared with similar countries
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 10,639 people is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 341,802 people, 3% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 10,639 people is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 173,588 people, 6% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,663 people | 4,427 people | 4,862 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,241 people | 4,948 people | 7,917 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,571 people | 8,386 people | 10,639 people | 4 |
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More reference data data for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0031 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0045 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0077 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0077 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0105 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0067 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0208 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0383 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0002 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 10,639 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 without access to clean fuels for cooking recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 10,639 people in 2023.
- What is the lowest number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,427 people in 2001.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 124th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 89.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 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 without access to clean fuels for cooking. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.