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People without clean cooking fuels region by country

Countries reporting
152
Highest
780.93 million
India
Lowest
908.1
Nauru
Median
1.38 million
Years covered
17
2000–2016
Data points
3,105

What the numbers show

People without clean cooking fuels region is currently reported for 152 countries. The highest value is 780.93 million in India; the lowest is 908.1 in Nauru.

The median across all reporting countries is 1.38 million, and the mean is 19.50 million.

Over the past decade 63 countries rose and 89 fell. The largest increase was in Bolivia (up 54.3%), and the largest decrease in Maldives (down 70.4%).

People without clean cooking fuels region: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 India 780.93 million 2016 down 4.6% flat
2 China 561.67 million 2016 down 11.1% falling
3 Nigeria 176.83 million 2016 up 26.0% rising
4 Bangladesh 129.98 million 2016 up 2.9% rising
5 Pakistan 115.42 million 2016 up 1.2% flat
6 Indonesia 108.89 million 2016 down 39.1% falling
7 Ethiopia 99.97 million 2016 up 29.9% rising
8 Democratic Republic of Congo 75.62 million 2016 up 38.7% rising
9 Philippines 58.86 million 2016 up 12.0% rising
10 Tanzania 51.90 million 2016 up 33.0% rising
11 Myanmar 43.28 million 2016 down 4.6% flat
12 Kenya 42.47 million 2016 up 18.7% rising
13 Uganda 39.34 million 2016 up 38.9% rising
14 Vietnam 30.98 million 2016 down 45.7% falling
15 Mozambique 26.80 million 2016 up 31.4% rising
16 Madagascar 24.67 million 2016 up 32.0% rising
17 Afghanistan 23.90 million 2016 up 6.2% rising
18 Sudan 23.39 million 2016 down 5.0% flat
19 North Korea 22.57 million 2016 down 0.8% flat
20 Ghana 22.30 million 2016 up 10.9% rising
21 Niger 20.39 million 2016 up 46.1% rising
22 Nepal 19.73 million 2016 down 6.5% flat
23 Cote d'Ivoire 19.48 million 2016 up 26.1% rising
24 Cameroon 18.41 million 2016 up 17.7% rising
25 Mexico 18.07 million 2016 down 3.9% falling
26 Mali 17.79 million 2016 up 36.4% rising
27 Thailand 17.64 million 2016 down 8.7% falling
28 Burkina Faso 16.98 million 2016 up 28.6% rising
29 Malawi 16.78 million 2016 up 32.0% rising
30 Sri Lanka 15.62 million 2016 down 1.6% flat
31 Angola 14.98 million 2016 up 26.9% rising
32 Chad 14.11 million 2016 up 39.3% rising
33 Somalia 13.85 million 2016 up 30.0% rising
34 Zambia 13.67 million 2016 up 32.0% rising
35 Cambodia 12.98 million 2016 up 4.6% rising
36 Rwanda 11.60 million 2016 up 28.8% rising
37 Guinea 11.59 million 2016 up 26.1% rising
38 South Sudan 10.76 million 2016 up 18.4% rising
39 Burundi 10.40 million 2016 up 37.6% rising
40 Haiti 10.37 million 2016 up 15.1% rising
41 Senegal 10.25 million 2016 up 32.8% rising
42 Benin 10.17 million 2016 up 28.3% rising
43 Zimbabwe 9.95 million 2016 up 19.3% rising
44 Yemen 9.53 million 2016 up 8.6% rising
45 Brazil 9.09 million 2016 down 42.0% falling
46 Guatemala 8.67 million 2016 up 13.0% rising
47 South Africa 8.57 million 2016 down 41.9% falling
48 Peru 7.71 million 2016 down 35.3% falling
49 Sierra Leone 7.26 million 2016 up 24.9% rising
50 Papua New Guinea 7.16 million 2016 up 18.3% rising
51 Togo 7.01 million 2016 up 24.1% rising
52 Laos 6.46 million 2016 up 15.8% rising
53 Liberia 4.55 million 2016 up 32.4% rising
54 Central African Republic 4.49 million 2016 up 9.9% rising
55 Honduras 4.35 million 2016 down 5.0% falling
56 Bolivia 3.97 million 2016 up 54.3% rising
57 Colombia 3.96 million 2016 down 36.0% falling
58 Congo 3.78 million 2016 up 17.4% rising
59 Nicaragua 3.01 million 2016 down 7.7% falling
60 Algeria 2.99 million 2016 up 8.5% rising
61 Eritrea 2.80 million 2011 up 26.3% rising
62 Romania 2.78 million 2016 down 45.6% falling
63 Russia 2.53 million 2016 down 56.3% falling
64 Uzbekistan 2.52 million 2016 down 31.4% falling
65 Cuba 2.33 million 2016 down 21.1% falling
66 Paraguay 2.29 million 2016 down 17.9% falling
67 Egypt 2.25 million 2016 down 57.4% volatile
68 Mauritania 2.22 million 2016 up 11.0% rising
69 Gambia 2.08 million 2016 up 34.9% rising
70 Ukraine 1.92 million 2016 down 45.2% falling
71 Guinea-Bissau 1.76 million 2016 up 29.2% rising
72 Mongolia 1.75 million 2016 down 4.2% falling
73 South Korea 1.70 million 2016 up 2.9% flat
74 Tajikistan 1.70 million 2016 down 43.9% falling
75 Serbia 1.67 million 2016 down 40.5% falling
76 Chile 1.41 million 2016 down 19.1% falling
77 Namibia 1.36 million 2016 up 8.9% rising
78 Lesotho 1.34 million 2016 down 10.1% falling
79 Saudi Arabia 1.31 million 2016 up 25.0% rising
80 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.24 million 2016 down 37.1% falling
81 Iran 1.20 million 2016 down 64.1% volatile
82 Venezuela 1.15 million 2016 up 47.7% rising
83 Morocco 1.14 million 2016 down 38.2% falling
84 Kyrgyzstan 1.14 million 2016 down 38.6% falling
85 Malaysia 1.14 million 2016 up 14.7% rising
86 East Timor 1.13 million 2016 up 15.6% rising
87 Dominican Republic 997,143 2016 down 29.2% falling
88 El Salvador 889,859 2016 down 50.8% falling
89 Iraq 867,672 2016 down 65.8% falling
90 Kazakhstan 829,203 2016 down 47.9% falling
91 Georgia 827,879 2016 down 51.0% falling
92 Djibouti 822,083 2016 up 11.1% rising
93 Bulgaria 809,008 2016 down 42.5% falling
94 Equatorial Guinea 797,280 2016 up 17.3% rising
95 Botswana 775,845 2016 down 10.1% falling
96 Ecuador 728,907 2016 down 38.1% falling
97 Comoros 721,288 2016 up 17.3% rising
98 North Macedonia 715,152 2016 down 25.4% falling
99 Argentina 697,446 2016 down 43.8% falling
100 Albania 649,424 2016 down 51.2% falling
101 Greece 615,308 2016 down 27.9% falling
102 Solomon Islands 567,096 2016 up 27.0% rising
103 Eswatini 560,339 2016 down 15.6% falling
104 Fiji 527,282 2016 down 2.5% flat
105 Panama 443,674 2016 down 21.9% falling
106 Azerbaijan 435,198 2016 down 63.1% falling
107 Gabon 419,246 2016 down 5.9% falling
108 Bhutan 349,935 2016 down 10.0% falling
109 Costa Rica 320,906 2016 down 21.9% falling
110 Croatia 304,727 2016 down 45.9% falling
111 Czechia 303,254 2016 down 27.6% falling
112 Jamaica 276,093 2016 down 45.2% falling
113 Vanuatu 243,340 2016 up 29.9% rising
114 Moldova 218,849 2016 down 59.6% falling
115 Oman 214,107 2016 down 4.2% falling
116 Guyana 196,852 2016 down 45.3% falling
117 Montenegro 190,736 2016 down 21.1% falling
118 Slovakia 185,733 2016 down 16.3% falling
119 Belarus 172,928 2016 down 49.6% falling
120 Syria 171,163 2016 down 37.2% falling
121 Sao Tome and Principe 169,060 2016 up 33.5% rising
122 Cape Verde 153,765 2016 down 10.5% falling
123 United Arab Emirates 139,479 2016 up 37.8% rising
124 Samoa 131,723 2016 down 2.3% falling
125 Kiribati 106,317 2016 up 15.4% rising
126 Tunisia 101,735 2016 down 63.9% volatile
127 Micronesia (country) 97,022 2016 up 3.6% flat
128 Estonia 93,553 2016 down 48.0% falling
129 Latvia 92,490 2016 down 52.5% falling
130 Armenia 91,021 2016 down 66.2% volatile
131 Jordan 89,810 2016 down 8.0% falling
132 Mauritius 84,147 2016 down 22.8% falling
133 Slovenia 79,091 2016 down 42.5% falling
134 Uruguay 69,510 2016 down 27.2% falling
135 Suriname 58,691 2016 down 25.4% falling
136 Belize 53,676 2016 down 0.6% flat
137 Tonga 41,297 2016 down 11.9% falling
138 Qatar 40,081 2016 up 14.9% rising
139 Turkmenistan 38,504 2016 down 50.6% falling
140 Maldives 29,339 2016 down 70.4% volatile
141 Marshall Islands 20,001 2016 down 42.2% falling
142 Trinidad and Tobago 10,194 2016 down 16.7% falling
143 Seychelles 9,127 2016 down 29.3% falling
144 Dominica 6,703 2016 down 39.0% falling
145 Tuvalu 5,569 2016 down 23.4% falling
146 Saint Lucia 4,987 2016 down 60.4% falling
147 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 4,401 2016 down 3.8% falling
148 Grenada 3,771 2016 down 26.5% falling
149 Palau 2,321 2016 down 45.3% falling
150 Barbados 1,600 2016 down 57.3% falling
151 Antigua and Barbuda 1,182 2016 down 32.0% falling
152 Nauru 908.1 2016 down 37.3% falling

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Indicator
People without clean cooking fuels region
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
189 places, 3,105 data points, 2000–2016
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