Population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for in Sudan

Sudan: Population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for was 3.5 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
3.5
Change on year
down 23.1%
World rank
46th
of 159 countries
All-time high
18.27
in 2005
All-time low
3.5
in 2023
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for in Sudan, 1990–2023

51015201990200620231990: 15.51991: 15.61992: 15.61993: 15.61994: 15.91995: 16.31996: 16.61997: 16.81998: 17.11999: 17.42000: 17.72001: 17.92002: 18.12003: 18.22004: 18.22005: 18.32006: 18.22007: 18.12008: 17.92009: 17.62010: 17.22011: 16.52012: 15.92013: 14.92014: 142015: 132016: 11.82017: 10.62018: 9.42019: 82020: 6.82021: 5.72022: 4.62023: 3.5

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2023, population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for in Sudan stood at 3.5. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is down 23.1% on the previous year and down 76.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for in Sudan peaked at 18.27 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 3.5, in 2023.

That places Sudan 46th out of 159 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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 Sudan, year by year

Annual values for Population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for cooking, by fuel type (in millions) in Sudan, 1990 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1990 15.55
1991 15.56 +0.1%
1992 15.56 -0.0%
1993 15.63 +0.4%
1994 15.95 +2.1%
1995 16.3 +2.2%
1996 16.57 +1.7%
1997 16.85 +1.6%
1998 17.14 +1.7%
1999 17.43 +1.7%
2000 17.67 +1.4%
2001 17.91 +1.3%
2002 18.08 +1.0%
2003 18.22 +0.8%
2004 18.24 +0.1%
2005 18.27 +0.2%
2006 18.18 -0.5%
2007 18.08 -0.6%
2008 17.93 -0.8%
2009 17.63 -1.7%
2010 17.16 -2.7%
2011 16.54 -3.6%
2012 15.91 -3.8%
2013 14.9 -6.4%
2014 14 -6.0%
2015 13.04 -6.9%
2016 11.8 -9.6%
2017 10.6 -10.2%
2018 9.42 -11.1%
2019 8.03 -14.8%
2020 6.85 -14.8%
2021 5.67 -17.3%
2022 4.55 -19.6%
2023 3.5 -23.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 16.25 15.55 17.43 10
2000s 18.02 17.63 18.27 10
2010s 13.14 8.03 17.16 10
2020s 5.14 3.5 6.85 4

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  5. 48 Honduras 3.15 compare
  6. 49 Colombia 3.13 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for in Sudan?
Population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for in Sudan was 3.5 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 Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 18.27 in 2005.
What is the lowest population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for recorded in Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 3.5 in 2023.
How does Sudan rank for population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for?
Sudan ranks 46th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
Is population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for rising or falling in Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is down 76.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Sudan 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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Indicator
Population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for cooking, by fuel type (in millions)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
174 places, 5,916 data points, 1990–2023
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