Population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for in China
China: Population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for was 99.8 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for in China, 1990–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2023, population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for in China stood at 99.8. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.3% on the previous year and down 68.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for in China peaked at 378.64 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 99.8, in 2023.
That places China 3rd out of 159 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for in China, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 134.07 | — |
| 1991 | 150.21 | +12.0% |
| 1992 | 164.58 | +9.6% |
| 1993 | 182.5 | +10.9% |
| 1994 | 200.5 | +9.9% |
| 1995 | 218.17 | +8.8% |
| 1996 | 234.66 | +7.6% |
| 1997 | 252.4 | +7.6% |
| 1998 | 272.16 | +7.8% |
| 1999 | 289.75 | +6.5% |
| 2000 | 308.54 | +6.5% |
| 2001 | 323.37 | +4.8% |
| 2002 | 335.18 | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 350.44 | +4.6% |
| 2004 | 363.26 | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 369.71 | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 376.58 | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 378.54 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 378.64 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 372.95 | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 362.33 | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 347.36 | -4.1% |
| 2012 | 331.62 | -4.5% |
| 2013 | 311.67 | -6.0% |
| 2014 | 287.59 | -7.7% |
| 2015 | 264.66 | -8.0% |
| 2016 | 239.94 | -9.3% |
| 2017 | 216.72 | -9.7% |
| 2018 | 195.34 | -9.9% |
| 2019 | 170.07 | -12.9% |
| 2020 | 151.27 | -11.1% |
| 2021 | 131.54 | -13.0% |
| 2022 | 113.73 | -13.5% |
| 2023 | 99.8 | -12.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 209.9 | 134.07 | 289.75 | 10 |
| 2000s | 355.72 | 308.54 | 378.64 | 10 |
| 2010s | 272.73 | 170.07 | 362.33 | 10 |
| 2020s | 124.09 | 99.8 | 151.27 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for in China?
- Population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for in China was 99.8 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 378.64 in 2008.
- What is the lowest population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.8 in 2023.
- How does China rank for population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for?
- China ranks 3rd out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 68.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for cooking, by fuel type (in millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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