People without clean cooking fuels region in Colombia

Colombia: People without clean cooking fuels region was 3.96 million in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
3.96 million
Change on year
down 4.4%
World rank
57th
of 189 countries
All-time high
8.09 million
in 2000
All-time low
3.96 million
in 2016
Years of data
17
2000–2016

People without clean cooking fuels region in Colombia, 2000–2016

02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M2000200820162000: 8.1M2001: 7.7M2002: 7.4M2003: 7.1M2004: 6.8M2005: 6.5M2006: 6.2M2007: 6.0M2008: 5.6M2009: 5.4M2010: 5.2M2011: 5.0M2012: 4.8M2013: 4.6M2014: 4.3M2015: 4.1M2016: 4.0M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for people without clean cooking fuels region in Colombia is 3.96 million, measured in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.

That represents a change of down 4.4% on the previous year and down 36.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people without clean cooking fuels region in Colombia peaked at 8.09 million in 2000 and was at its lowest, 3.96 million, in 2016.

Colombia ranks 57th 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 cooking fuels region in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for People without clean cooking fuels region in Colombia, 2000 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2000 8.09 million —
2001 7.70 million -4.8%
2002 7.41 million -3.9%
2003 7.06 million -4.7%
2004 6.79 million -3.8%
2005 6.47 million -4.7%
2006 6.18 million -4.4%
2007 5.99 million -3.1%
2008 5.65 million -5.8%
2009 5.42 million -4.0%
2010 5.21 million -4.0%
2011 5.00 million -3.9%
2012 4.78 million -4.3%
2013 4.59 million -3.9%
2014 4.29 million -6.7%
2015 4.14 million -3.5%
2016 3.96 million -4.4%

Colombia compared with similar countries

  • Colombia's 3.96 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 752,376, 5.3× the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Colombia's 3.96 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 697,446, 5.7× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.68 million 5.42 million 8.09 million 10
2010s 4.57 million 3.96 million 5.21 million 7

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 54 Central African Republic 4.49 million compare
  2. 55 Honduras 4.35 million compare
  3. 56 Bolivia 3.97 million compare
  4. 58 Congo 3.78 million compare
  5. 59 Nicaragua 3.01 million compare
  6. 60 Algeria 2.99 million compare

See the full ranking of 189 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is people without clean cooking fuels region in Colombia?
People without clean cooking fuels region in Colombia was 3.96 million in 2016, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest people without clean cooking fuels region recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 8.09 million in 2000.
What is the lowest people without clean cooking fuels region recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 3.96 million in 2016.
How does Colombia rank for people without clean cooking fuels region?
Colombia ranks 57th out of 189 countries with data for 2016.
Is people without clean cooking fuels region rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is down 36.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Colombia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of People without clean cooking fuels region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
Last refreshed