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

In , Myanmar's Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban (% of urban population) was 88.10.

That's up 3.0% from 2022, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 77.85 . Myanmar ranks #121 globally out of 189 reporting countries. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #16 of 30.

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

Trend (2004–2023)

Myanmar 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
88.10
Trough
9.50
1-year change
+3.0%
5-year change
+25.7%
+4.7% / yr
10-year change
+114.9%
+7.9% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban (% of urban population)
88.1000
85.5000
82.6000
78.9000
74.8000
70.1000
65.1000
59.2000
53.0000
47.1000

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 Myanmar's Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban (% of urban population) in 2023?
In 2023, Myanmar's Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban (% of urban population) was 88.10, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Myanmar's Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban (% of urban population) rising or falling?
Myanmar's Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban (% of urban population) rose 3.0% from 2022 to 2023.
How does Myanmar rank globally on Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban (% of urban population)?
In 2023, Myanmar ranked #121 out of 189 countries reporting Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban (% of urban population).
How does Myanmar'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 Myanmar is above the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #16 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.