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China: Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban (% of urban population)

In , China's Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban (% of urban population) was 95.20.

That's up 0.5% from 2022, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 77.85 . China ranks #107 globally out of 189 reporting countries. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #13 of 30.

Source: World Bank Open Data (EG.CFT.ACCS.UR.ZS) • Data as of 2023

Trend (2004–2023)

China Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban (% of urban population) trend 2014: Oil price collapse 2022: Russia–Ukraine war begins
  • 2014 · Oil price collapse
  • 2022 · Russia–Ukraine war begins

Highlights

Peak
95.20
Trough
72.90
1-year change
+0.5%
5-year change
+4.3%
+0.8% / yr
10-year change
+11.6%
+1.1% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban (% of urban population)
95.2000
94.7000
94.1000
93.3000
92.3000
91.3000
90.4000
88.9000
87.9000
86.6000

About Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban (% of urban population)

Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban is the proportion of urban population primarily using clean cooking fuels and technologies for cooking. Under WHO guidelines, kerosene is excluded from clean cooking fuels.

Indicator code: EG.CFT.ACCS.UR.ZSCategory: Energy

Frequently asked questions

What was China's Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban (% of urban population) in 2023?
In 2023, China's Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban (% of urban population) was 95.20, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is China's Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban (% of urban population) rising or falling?
China's Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban (% of urban population) rose 0.5% from 2022 to 2023.
How does China rank globally on Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban (% of urban population)?
In 2023, China ranked #107 out of 189 countries reporting Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban (% of urban population).
How does China's Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban (% of urban population) compare to the world average?
The global average for Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban (% of urban population) in 2023 was 77.85, so China is above the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #13 of 30.
What is Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban (% of urban population) and how is it measured?
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban is the proportion of urban population primarily using clean cooking fuels and technologies for cooking. Under WHO guidelines, kerosene is excluded from clean cooking fuels.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (EG.CFT.ACCS.UR.ZS), CC BY 4.0.