Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and in Bhutan
Bhutan: Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and was 89.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and in Bhutan, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and in Bhutan stood at 89.0%. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 32.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and in Bhutan peaked at 89.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 10.0%, in 2000.
That places Bhutan 88th out of 193 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 10.0% | — |
| 2001 | 13.0% | +30.0% |
| 2002 | 16.0% | +23.1% |
| 2003 | 20.0% | +25.0% |
| 2004 | 24.0% | +20.0% |
| 2005 | 27.0% | +12.5% |
| 2006 | 31.0% | +14.8% |
| 2007 | 35.0% | +12.9% |
| 2008 | 38.0% | +8.6% |
| 2009 | 43.0% | +13.2% |
| 2010 | 48.0% | +11.6% |
| 2011 | 53.0% | +10.4% |
| 2012 | 58.0% | +9.4% |
| 2013 | 63.0% | +8.6% |
| 2014 | 67.0% | +6.3% |
| 2015 | 70.0% | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 74.0% | +5.7% |
| 2017 | 77.0% | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 79.0% | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 82.0% | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 83.0% | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 85.0% | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 86.0% | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 88.0% | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 89.0% | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.7% | 10.0% | 43.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 67.1% | 48.0% | 82.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 86.2% | 83.0% | 89.0% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and in Bhutan?
- Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and in Bhutan was 89.0% in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 89.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.0% in 2000.
- How does Bhutan rank for proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and?
- Bhutan ranks 88th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and technologies for cooking (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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