Population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies in Cambodia

Cambodia: Population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies was 6.58 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
6.58
Change on year
down 12.1%
World rank
43rd
of 193 countries
All-time high
11.18
in 2011
All-time low
6.23
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies in Cambodia, 1990–2023

02.557.5101990200620231990: 6.21991: 6.51992: 6.81993: 7.21994: 7.71995: 8.31996: 8.91997: 9.41998: 9.81999: 9.92000: 10.12001: 10.22002: 10.32003: 10.42004: 10.52005: 10.72006: 10.82007: 10.92008: 112009: 11.12010: 11.12011: 11.22012: 11.22013: 11.12014: 11.12015: 112016: 10.82017: 10.52018: 10.12019: 9.62020: 92021: 8.32022: 7.52023: 6.6

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies in Cambodia is 6.58, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 12.1% on the previous year and down 41.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies in Cambodia peaked at 11.18 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 6.23, in 1990.

Cambodia ranks 43rd of 193 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies in Cambodia, year by year

Annual values for Population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies for cooking (in millions) in Cambodia, 1990 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1990 6.23
1991 6.46 +3.7%
1992 6.79 +5.1%
1993 7.17 +5.7%
1994 7.66 +6.8%
1995 8.26 +7.9%
1996 8.86 +7.2%
1997 9.43 +6.5%
1998 9.79 +3.7%
1999 9.92 +1.4%
2000 10.05 +1.4%
2001 10.19 +1.3%
2002 10.3 +1.1%
2003 10.42 +1.2%
2004 10.55 +1.2%
2005 10.66 +1.0%
2006 10.78 +1.1%
2007 10.89 +1.0%
2008 11 +1.0%
2009 11.08 +0.7%
2010 11.13 +0.5%
2011 11.18 +0.4%
2012 11.18 -0.0%
2013 11.15 -0.3%
2014 11.07 -0.7%
2015 10.97 -1.0%
2016 10.75 -2.0%
2017 10.47 -2.6%
2018 10.09 -3.7%
2019 9.57 -5.1%
2020 8.96 -6.4%
2021 8.25 -7.9%
2022 7.48 -9.3%
2023 6.58 -12.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8.06 6.23 9.92 10
2000s 10.59 10.05 11.08 10
2010s 10.75 9.57 11.18 10
2020s 7.82 6.58 8.96 4

Countries ranked near Cambodia

  1. 40 Senegal 8.31 compare
  2. 41 Guatemala 7.03 compare
  3. 42 Benin 6.89 compare
  4. 44 Thailand 6.29 compare
  5. 45 South Africa 5.83 compare
  6. 46 Uzbekistan 5.13 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies in Cambodia?
Population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies in Cambodia was 6.58 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies recorded in Cambodia?
The highest recorded value was 11.18 in 2011.
What is the lowest population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies recorded in Cambodia?
The lowest recorded value was 6.23 in 1990.
How does Cambodia rank for population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies?
Cambodia ranks 43rd out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies rising or falling in Cambodia?
Over the last ten years it is down 41.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cambodia data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies for cooking (in millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population with primary reliance on polluting 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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