People without clean cooking fuels region in South Africa
South Africa: People without clean cooking fuels region was 8.57 million in 2016. ▼ Falling
People without clean cooking fuels region in South Africa, 2000–2016
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for people without clean cooking fuels region in South Africa is 8.57 million, measured in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.4% on the previous year and down 41.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people without clean cooking fuels region in South Africa peaked at 19.59 million in 2000 and was at its lowest, 8.57 million, in 2016.
That places South Africa 47th out of 189 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.00 million | 12.60 million | 19.59 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.21 million | 8.57 million | 11.96 million | 7 |
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More reference data data for South Africa
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5111 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 13.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7468 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 13.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 41.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 63.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.07 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people without clean cooking fuels region in South Africa?
- People without clean cooking fuels region in South Africa was 8.57 million in 2016, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest people without clean cooking fuels region recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 19.59 million in 2000.
- What is the lowest people without clean cooking fuels region recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.57 million in 2016.
- How does South Africa rank for people without clean cooking fuels region?
- South Africa ranks 47th out of 189 countries with data for 2016.
- Is people without clean cooking fuels region rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this South Africa 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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