Countries ranked by Clean cooking fuels (share of people)

The share of people who cook with clean fuels and stoves, such as electricity or gas, instead of wood, charcoal or dung.

#1 Andorra (100.0%), #1 Argentina (100.0%), #1 Australia (100.0%), and other countries tied at #1. Several countries are tied for last place, including South Sudan (0.0%).

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The share of people who primarily use clean fuels and technologies for cooking. Under WHO guidelines, kerosene is not counted as a clean cooking fuel.

Households are counted by their primary fuel, so a household that sometimes uses another fuel is counted by the one it mainly uses.

  • Countries listed: 192 (of 193)
  • Data year: 2024

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RankCountryClean cooking fuels (share of people)YearBar
1= Andorra 100.0% 2024
1= Argentina 100.0% 2024
1= Australia 100.0% 2024
1= Barbados 100.0% 2024
1= Belgium 100.0% 2024
1= Bahrain 100.0% 2024
1= Brunei 100.0% 2024
1= Bahamas 100.0% 2024
1= Belarus 100.0% 2024
1= Canada 100.0% 2024
1= Switzerland 100.0% 2024
1= Germany 100.0% 2024
1= Denmark 100.0% 2024
1= Algeria 100.0% 2024
1= Egypt 100.0% 2024
1= Finland 100.0% 2024
1= France 100.0% 2024
1= United Kingdom 100.0% 2024
1= Greece 100.0% 2024
1= Ireland 100.0% 2024
1= Israel 100.0% 2024
1= Iceland 100.0% 2024
1= Jordan 100.0% 2024
1= Japan 100.0% 2024
1= South Korea 100.0% 2024
1= Kuwait 100.0% 2024
1= Luxembourg 100.0% 2024
1= Monaco 100.0% 2024
1= Malta 100.0% 2024
1= Maldives 100.0% 2024
1= Malaysia 100.0% 2024
1= Netherlands 100.0% 2024
1= Norway 100.0% 2024
1= Oman 100.0% 2024
1= Qatar 100.0% 2024
1= Russia 100.0% 2024
1= Saudi Arabia 100.0% 2024
1= Sweden 100.0% 2024
1= Singapore 100.0% 2024
1= San Marino 100.0% 2024
1= Turkmenistan 100.0% 2024
1= Tunisia 100.0% 2024
1= Trinidad & Tobago 100.0% 2024
1= United States 100.0% 2024
45= United Arab Emirates 99.0% 2024
45= Antigua & Barbuda 99.0% 2024
45= Armenia 99.0% 2024
45= Azerbaijan 99.0% 2024
45= Cyprus 99.0% 2024
45= Czechia 99.0% 2024
45= Hungary 99.0% 2024
45= Iraq 99.0% 2024
45= Iran 99.0% 2024
45= Italy 99.0% 2024
45= Lithuania 99.0% 2024
45= Mauritius 99.0% 2024
45= Nauru 99.0% 2024
45= New Zealand 99.0% 2024
45= Portugal 99.0% 2024
45= Seychelles 99.0% 2024
45= Slovakia 99.0% 2024
45= Uruguay 99.0% 2024
63= Bulgaria 98.0% 2024
63= Brazil 98.0% 2024
63= St. Lucia 98.0% 2024
63= Moldova 98.0% 2024
63= Poland 98.0% 2024
63= Slovenia 98.0% 2024
63= Türkiye 98.0% 2024
63= St. Vincent & Grenadines 98.0% 2024
71= Costa Rica 97.0% 2024
71= Spain 97.0% 2024
71= Croatia 97.0% 2024
71= Morocco 97.0% 2024
71= Ukraine 97.0% 2024
76= Austria 96.0% 2024
76= Chile 96.0% 2024
76= Cuba 96.0% 2024
76= Estonia 96.0% 2024
76= Grenada 96.0% 2024
76= St. Kitts & Nevis 96.0% 2024
76= Kazakhstan 96.0% 2024
76= Palau 96.0% 2024
76= Romania 96.0% 2024
76= Syria 96.0% 2024
86= Ecuador 95.0% 2024
86= Georgia 95.0% 2024
86= Libya 95.0% 2024
86= Suriname 95.0% 2024
86= El Salvador 95.0% 2024
91= Dominica 94.0% 2024
91= Panama 94.0% 2024
91= Uzbekistan 94.0% 2024
94= Bhutan 93.0% 2024
94= Colombia 93.0% 2024
94= Dominican Republic 93.0% 2024
94= Gabon 93.0% 2024
94= Jamaica 93.0% 2024
94= Peru 93.0% 2024
100= Latvia 92.0% 2024
100= Venezuela 92.0% 2024
102= Bolivia 91.0% 2024
102= Tonga 91.0% 2024
102= Vietnam 91.0% 2024
105= China 90.0% 2024
105= Indonesia 90.0% 2024
105= Lebanon 90.0% 2024
105= South Africa 90.0% 2024
109= Albania 89.0% 2024
109= Belize 89.0% 2024
109= Cape Verde 89.0% 2024
109= Serbia 89.0% 2024
113= Mexico 88.0% 2024
113= Thailand 88.0% 2024
113= Tajikistan 88.0% 2024
116 North Macedonia 87.0% 2024
117 Tuvalu 84.0% 2024
118 Kyrgyzstan 82.0% 2024
119 India 81.0% 2024
120 Marshall Islands 80.0% 2024
121 Paraguay 76.0% 2024
122= Guyana 73.0% 2024
122= Montenegro 73.0% 2024
124 Botswana 71.0% 2024
125= Bosnia & Herzegovina 65.0% 2024
125= Samoa 65.0% 2024
127 Philippines 64.0% 2024
128 Nicaragua 63.0% 2024
129 Fiji 61.0% 2024
130 Mongolia 59.0% 2024
131 Lesotho 58.0% 2024
132= Honduras 57.0% 2024
132= Cambodia 57.0% 2024
134= Angola 56.0% 2024
134= Mauritania 56.0% 2024
134= Eswatini 56.0% 2024
137= Guatemala 51.0% 2024
137= Pakistan 51.0% 2024
139 Equatorial Guinea 50.0% 2024
140 Côte d’Ivoire 48.0% 2024
141= Sudan 47.0% 2024
141= Yemen 47.0% 2024
143= Djibouti 46.0% 2024
143= Myanmar 46.0% 2024
143= Namibia 46.0% 2024
146 Nepal 45.0% 2024
147 Republic of the Congo 40.0% 2024
148 Senegal 39.0% 2024
149 Zimbabwe 37.0% 2024
150= Micronesia 35.0% 2024
150= Ghana 35.0% 2024
152= Cameroon 32.0% 2024
152= Kenya 32.0% 2024
154 Sri Lanka 31.0% 2024
155 Afghanistan 30.0% 2024
156 Bangladesh 29.0% 2024
157 Nigeria 28.0% 2024
158 Kiribati 24.0% 2024
159 North Korea 22.0% 2024
160 Eritrea 21.0% 2024
161 Vanuatu 20.0% 2024
162 Timor-Leste 19.0% 2024
163 Burkina Faso 18.0% 2024
164 Togo 15.0% 2024
165 Solomon Islands 14.0% 2024
166 Papua New Guinea 12.0% 2024
167= Comoros 11.0% 2024
167= Chad 11.0% 2024
167= Tanzania 11.0% 2024
170= Laos 10.0% 2024
170= Zambia 10.0% 2024
172 Rwanda 9.0% 2024
173= Benin 8.0% 2024
173= Mozambique 8.0% 2024
175= Ethiopia 7.0% 2024
175= São Tomé & Príncipe 7.0% 2024
177= Haiti 6.0% 2024
177= Niger 6.0% 2024
179= Democratic Republic of the Congo 5.0% 2024
179= Somalia 5.0% 2024
181 Gambia 3.0% 2024
182= Guinea 2.0% 2024
182= Guinea-Bissau 2.0% 2024
182= Madagascar 2.0% 2024
182= Mali 2.0% 2024
182= Malawi 2.0% 2024
182= Sierra Leone 2.0% 2024
182= Uganda 2.0% 2024
189= Central African Republic 1.0% 2024
189= Liberia 1.0% 2024
191= Burundi 0.0% 2024
191= South Sudan 0.0% 2024

Each value is the latest year available for that country (see the Year column), so the years can differ from country to country.

Data is available for 192 of 193 countries. The rest are not listed.

Source: Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking (% of population), indicator EG.CFT.ACCS.ZS. Processed by this site. data.worldbank.org

How it has changed (2000–2024)

See how clean cooking fuels (share of people) has changed across the world’s countries from 2000 to 2024.

  • In 2000, 5 countries tied for first (100.0%).
  • In 2024, 44 countries tied for first (100.0%).
  • Japan’s clean cooking fuels (share of people) went from 97.0% in 2000 to 100.0% in 2024 (up 3 points).
  • Japan ranked #38 of 192 countries in 2000 and #1 of 192 in 2024. Countries with the same value share the same rank.
Clean cooking fuels (share of people): Japan and countries at the top, middle and bottom of the 2024 rankingFrom 2000 to 2024. Last values: Andorra 100.0%, Japan 100.0%, Cyprus 99.0%, Gabon 93.0%, Myanmar 46.0%, South Sudan 0.0%.050100200020052010201520202024AndorraAndorraJapanJapanCyprusCyprusGabonGabonMyanmarMyanmarSouth SudanSouth Sudan
Key years for Japan and countries at the top, middle and bottom of the 2024 ranking
Country2000201020202024
Andorra99.0%100.0%100.0%100.0%
Japan97.0%99.0%99.0%100.0%
Cyprus97.0%98.0%99.0%99.0%
Gabon67.0%80.0%91.0%93.0%
Myanmar2.0%10.0%38.0%46.0%
South Sudan1.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Countries with data192192192192

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