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Population with primary reliance on clean fuels and technologies for cooking (in millions) by country

Countries reporting
190
Highest
601.24
India
Lowest
0
South Sudan
Median
0.7339
Years covered
34
1990–2023
Data points
6,834

What the numbers show

Population with primary reliance on clean fuels and technologies for cooking (in millions) is currently reported for 190 countries. The highest value is 601.24 in India; the lowest is 0 in South Sudan.

The median across all reporting countries is 0.7339, and the mean is 10.08.

Over the past decade 114 countries rose and 73 fell. The largest increase was in Cambodia (up 725.1%), and the largest decrease in Guinea-Bissau (down 100.0%).

Population with primary reliance on clean fuels and technologies for: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 India 601.24 2023 up 218.9% volatile
2 China 390.11 2023 up 40.3% rising
3 Indonesia 97.97 2023 up 105.4% volatile
4 Egypt 65.11 2023 up 19.8% volatile
5 Viet Nam 59.94 2023 up 68.7% volatile
6 United States 57.37 2023 down 4.2% flat
7 Pakistan 50.76 2023 up 163.0% volatile
8 Russian Federation 35.88 2023 down 5.1% falling
9 Thailand 26.98 2023 up 7.0% rising
10 Philippines 23.71 2023 up 85.8% volatile
11 Brazil 21.5 2023 down 1.0% rising
12 Sudan 20.32 2023 up 152.8% volatile
13 Iran 19.23 2023 down 7.3% rising
14 Germany 18.8 2023 up 1.7% falling
15 Italy 16.68 2023 down 11.4% falling
16 Türkiye 16.56 2023 down 5.7% flat
17 Poland 15.42 2023 up 2.1% flat
18 Mexico 14.41 2023 up 9.9% rising
19 Myanmar 14.11 2023 up 651.0% volatile
20 South Africa 13.88 2023 up 14.5% rising
21 Morocco 12.86 2023 down 0.0% rising
22 Iraq 12.72 2023 up 24.9% volatile
23 Uzbekistan 12.5 2023 up 16.3% rising
24 France 12.11 2023 down 9.9% falling
25 Algeria 11.31 2023 down 1.4% rising
26 Bangladesh 11.02 2023 up 190.9% volatile
27 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 10.55 2023 down 8.5% falling
28 Nigeria 10.11 2023 up 696.9% volatile
29 Japan 9.9 2023 down 11.7% falling
30 Ukraine 9.88 2023 down 21.7% falling
31 Republic of Korea 9.6 2023 up 5.2% falling
32 Syria 8.94 2023 down 9.5% rising
33 Spain 8.84 2023 down 9.6% falling
34 Romania 8.67 2023 down 6.2% falling
35 Kazakhstan 7.73 2023 up 19.2% rising
36 Canada 7.13 2023 up 7.3% rising
37 Cambodia 6.39 2023 up 725.1% volatile
38 Tajikistan 6.25 2023 up 54.8% volatile
39 Afghanistan 6.18 2023 up 193.6% volatile
40 Nepal 5.96 2023 up 110.3% volatile
41 Yemen 5.9 2023 down 27.7% rising
42 Colombia 5.87 2023 up 23.5% rising
43 Malaysia 5.82 2023 down 21.6% falling
44 Ecuador 5.48 2023 up 10.9% rising
45 Saudi Arabia 5.01 2023 up 3.5% rising
46 Peru 4.93 2023 up 268.4% volatile
47 Sri Lanka 4.86 2023 up 69.7% volatile
48 Kenya 4.45 2023 up 425.7% volatile
49 Azerbaijan 4.28 2023 up 7.1% volatile
50 Austria 3.7 2023 up 2.1% rising
51 Tunisia 3.59 2023 down 0.3% rising
52 Australia 3.54 2023 up 5.1% rising
53 Turkmenistan 3.38 2023 up 13.1% rising
54 Argentina 3.37 2023 down 5.5% rising
55 Portugal 3.35 2023 down 15.0% falling
56 Kyrgyzstan 3.12 2023 up 30.6% volatile
57 Czechia 2.75 2023 down 2.0% rising
58 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 2.74 2023 down 4.5% rising
59 Hungary 2.63 2023 down 11.5% falling
60 Slovakia 2.54 2023 up 2.2% rising
61 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 2.51 2023 up 58.3% volatile
62 Chile 2.36 2023 up 4.5% rising
63 Switzerland 2.29 2023 up 7.4% rising
64 Cuba 2.25 2023 up 3.0% volatile
65 Serbia 2.06 2023 up 28.9% rising
66 Greece 1.98 2023 down 20.3% falling
67 Ghana 1.94 2023 up 183.1% volatile
68 Ireland 1.85 2023 up 5.5% rising
69 Belarus 1.75 2023 down 20.7% falling
70 Republic of Moldova 1.71 2023 down 5.9% rising
71 Croatia 1.61 2023 down 14.1% falling
72 Guatemala 1.47 2023 up 57.1% falling
73 Dominican Republic 1.4 2023 down 14.8% flat
74 El Salvador 1.36 2023 up 19.6% rising
75 Panama 1.36 2023 up 4.7% rising
76 Georgia 1.3 2023 up 60.8% volatile
77 United Arab Emirates 1.3 2023 up 11.2% rising
78 Netherlands 1.23 2023 down 32.7% falling
79 Sweden 1.19 2023 down 12.0% falling
80 Paraguay 1.12 2023 up 43.8% rising
81 Côte d'Ivoire 1.11 2023 up 260.7% volatile
82 Jamaica 1.09 2023 up 7.2% rising
83 Honduras 1.06 2023 up 47.5% volatile
84 Tanzania, United Republic of 1.04 2023 up 409.8% volatile
85 Armenia 1.04 2023 up 3.1% rising
86 Angola 0.9666 2023 up 29.6% rising
87 Slovenia 0.9302 2023 down 3.1% falling
88 Jordan 0.9047 2023 up 4.6% falling
89 Lithuania 0.8935 2023 down 8.5% falling
90 Norway 0.8833 2023 down 11.8% falling
91 Zimbabwe 0.827 2023 up 65.3% rising
92 Senegal 0.8021 2023 up 71.6% rising
93 Costa Rica 0.8012 2023 down 17.8% falling
94 Finland 0.7969 2023 down 1.5% falling
95 Mauritius 0.7463 2023 up 0.7% rising
96 Albania 0.7216 2023 up 6.0% rising
97 Trinidad and Tobago 0.6998 2023 up 6.6% rising
98 Denmark 0.6843 2023 down 4.1% falling
99 New Zealand 0.6733 2023 up 9.7% rising
100 Israel 0.6615 2023 up 7.1% rising
101 Cameroon 0.6233 2023 up 123.1% volatile
102 Guyana 0.6019 2023 up 9.0% rising
103 Latvia 0.5897 2023 down 8.7% falling
104 Oman 0.5857 2023 down 27.7% rising
105 Lesotho 0.5549 2023 up 99.5% volatile
106 Burkina Faso 0.5438 2023 up 198.0% volatile
107 Papua New Guinea 0.5199 2023 up 99.9% volatile
108 North Macedonia 0.4587 2023 up 11.3% rising
109 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.4448 2023 up 402.7% volatile
110 Cyprus 0.444 2023 up 14.1% rising
111 Mauritania 0.4313 2023 up 21.8% rising
112 Estonia 0.4128 2023 down 1.8% falling
113 Bhutan 0.3829 2023 up 35.3% volatile
114 Maldives 0.3046 2023 up 27.0% volatile
115 Ethiopia 0.2967 2023 down 7.5% flat
116 Eswatini 0.2869 2023 up 24.4% volatile
117 Uganda 0.285 2023 up 155.1% volatile
118 Nicaragua 0.2849 2023 up 35.0% rising
119 Mozambique 0.2678 2023 up 220.8% rising
120 Zambia 0.2558 2023 up 22.1% volatile
121 Belgium 0.2121 2023 down 14.0% falling
122 Puerto Rico 0.2064 2023 down 9.4% falling
123 Mongolia 0.2016 2023 up 140.8% volatile
124 Barbados 0.1936 2023 up 1.7% rising
125 Namibia 0.1805 2023 up 24.0% rising
126 Botswana 0.1777 2023 down 14.2% rising
127 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.1734 2023 down 50.1% volatile
128 Belize 0.1626 2023 up 18.7% rising
129 Bahrain 0.159 2023 up 13.3% rising
130 Benin 0.1479 2023 up 107.9% volatile
131 Uruguay 0.1433 2023 down 16.9% falling
132 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.1373 2023 up 177.0% volatile
133 Saint Lucia 0.1323 2023 down 2.5% rising
134 Rwanda 0.1146 2023 up 521.8% volatile
135 Fiji 0.1141 2023 up 63.0% rising
136 Gabon 0.114 2023 up 31.1% rising
137 Niger 0.1085 2023 up 133.0% volatile
138 Cape Verde 0.097 2023 up 39.1% rising
139 Brunei Darussalam 0.0957 2023 down 3.0% rising
140 Congo 0.0933 2023 up 94.0% volatile
141 Madagascar 0.0927 2023 down 3.1% rising
142 Montenegro 0.0878 2023 down 3.9% falling
143 Malawi 0.0862 2023 up 5.8% rising
144 North Korea 0.0778 2023 down 12.7% rising
145 Tonga 0.0713 2023 up 44.3% volatile
146 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0706 2023 up 7.4% rising
147 Timor-Leste 0.0692 2023 up 281.1% volatile
148 Haiti 0.0657 2023 up 18.0% rising
149 Bahamas 0.0654 2023 down 0.8% rising
150 Mali 0.064 2023 up 48.6% rising
151 Grenada 0.0621 2023 down 5.9% rising
152 Samoa 0.0593 2023 up 73.5% volatile
153 Togo 0.0568 2023 up 82.8% volatile
154 Seychelles 0.0527 2023 up 13.5% rising
155 Luxembourg 0.0527 2023 down 7.0% falling
156 Somalia 0.0478 2023 up 60.4% rising
157 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0435 2023 down 16.7% falling
158 Comoros 0.0351 2023 up 250.8% volatile
159 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0322 2023 down 0.9% rising
160 Faroe Islands 0.0312 2023 up 10.2% flat
161 Malta 0.027 2023 up 10.0% falling
162 Iceland 0.0231 2023 up 12.0% flat
163 Vanuatu 0.0213 2023 up 162.3% volatile
164 Eritrea 0.0197 2023 up 27.0% rising
165 Qatar 0.0192 2023 down 22.0% falling
166 Dominica 0.0147 2023 down 10.9% rising
167 Chad 0.0146 2023 down 54.2% volatile
168 Equatorial Guinea 0.0127 2023 down 36.6% rising
169 Burundi 0.0117 2023 up 26.2% rising
170 Andorra 0.0099 2023 up 14.7% rising
171 Guinea 0.0089 2023 down 59.4% flat
172 Solomon Islands 0.0053 2023 down 33.0% falling
173 Palau 0.0031 2023 down 23.6% falling
174 Tuvalu 0.0014 2023 down 1.9% volatile
175 Kiribati 0.0012 2023 up 170.1% volatile
176 Gambia 0.001 2023 down 78.4% volatile
177 Niue 0.0009 2023 down 6.0% rising
178 San Marino 0.0007 2023 down 40.2% falling
179 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0006 2023 up 144.0% volatile
180 Tokelau 0.0006 2023 up 12.0% rising
181 Cook Islands 0.0006 2023 down 55.6% falling
182 Djibouti 0.0002 2023 down 81.6% falling
183 Micronesia (country) 0.0002 2023 down 70.6% falling
184 Marshall Islands 0 2023 down 73.1% falling
185 Central African Republic 0 2023 — volatile
185 Guinea-Bissau 0 2023 down 100.0% volatile
185 Kuwait 0 2023 — volatile
185 Liberia 0 2023 down 100.0% volatile
185 Sierra Leone 0 2023 down 100.0% volatile
185 South Sudan 0 2023 — volatile

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Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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Indicator
Population with primary reliance on clean fuels and technologies for cooking (in millions)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
201 places, 6,834 data points, 1990–2023
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