People without clean fuels for cooking, by world region in Bhutan
Bhutan: People without clean fuels for cooking, by world region was 349,935 people in 2016. ▼ Falling
People without clean fuels for cooking, by world region in Bhutan, 2000–2016
Source: World Bank (2021) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
Bhutan recorded 349,935 people for people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region in Bhutan peaked at 403,840 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 349,935 people, in 2016.
Bhutan ranks 108th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
People without clean fuels for cooking, by world region in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 403,840 people | — |
| 2001 | 402,388 people | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 399,431 people | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 399,557 people | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 395,359 people | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 391,971 people | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 388,854 people | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 386,890 people | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 379,192 people | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 373,217 people | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 367,909 people | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 366,061 people | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 364,051 people | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 356,822 people | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 354,853 people | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 351,204 people | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 349,935 people | -0.4% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 349,935 people is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.35 million people, 8% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 349,935 people is below the median for South Asia, which is 17.68 million people, 2% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 392,070 people | 373,217 people | 403,840 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 358,691 people | 349,935 people | 367,909 people | 7 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
More reference data data for Bhutan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0217 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0671 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1192 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0167 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1192 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0727 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0153 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3489 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.5881 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0909 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region in Bhutan?
- People without clean fuels for cooking, by world region in Bhutan was 349,935 people in 2016, according to World Bank (2021) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 403,840 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 349,935 people in 2016.
- How does Bhutan rank for people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region?
- Bhutan ranks 108th out of 189 countries with data for 2016.
- Is people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of People without clean fuels for cooking, by world region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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