People without clean fuels for cooking, by world region in Gabon
Gabon: People without clean fuels for cooking, by world region was 419,246 people in 2016. ▼ Falling
People without clean fuels for cooking, by world region in Gabon, 2000–2016
Source: World Bank (2021) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region in Gabon is 419,246 people, measured in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and down 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region in Gabon peaked at 507,067 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 419,246 people, in 2016.
Gabon ranks 107th 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 Gabon, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 507,067 people | — |
| 2001 | 495,781 people | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 484,405 people | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 470,825 people | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 469,088 people | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 456,239 people | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 445,490 people | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 444,126 people | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 438,250 people | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 438,358 people | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 429,262 people | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 427,222 people | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 424,297 people | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 426,466 people | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 427,623 people | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 425,960 people | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 419,246 people | -1.6% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 419,246 people is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 752,376 people, 56% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 419,246 people is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 10.32 million people, 4% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 464,963 people | 438,250 people | 507,067 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 425,725 people | 419,246 people | 429,262 people | 7 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
More reference data data for Gabon
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0319 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0505 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0931 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0031 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0931 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.107 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1347 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2352 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.5278 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0167 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region in Gabon?
- People without clean fuels for cooking, by world region in Gabon was 419,246 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 Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 507,067 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 419,246 people in 2016.
- How does Gabon rank for people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region?
- Gabon ranks 107th out of 189 countries with data for 2016.
- Is people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Gabon 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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