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Pakistan: Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking (% of population)

In , Pakistan's Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking (% of population) was 54.90.

That's up 3.6% from 2022, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 69.63 . Pakistan ranks #127 globally out of 189 reporting countries. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #17 of 20.

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

Trend (2004–2023)

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

Highlights

Peak
54.90
Trough
27.90
1-year change
+3.6%
5-year change
+19.1%
+3.6% / yr
10-year change
+40.1%
+3.4% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking (% of population)
54.9000
53.0000
51.3000
49.5000
47.9000
46.1000
44.5000
43.4000
41.8000
40.3000

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

Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking is the proportion of total 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.ZSCategory: Energy

Frequently asked questions

What was Pakistan's Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking (% of population) in 2023?
In 2023, Pakistan's Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking (% of population) was 54.90, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Pakistan's Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking (% of population) rising or falling?
Pakistan's Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking (% of population) rose 3.6% from 2022 to 2023.
How does Pakistan rank globally on Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking (% of population)?
In 2023, Pakistan ranked #127 out of 189 countries reporting Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking (% of population).
How does Pakistan's Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking (% of population) compare to the world average?
The global average for Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking (% of population) in 2023 was 69.63, so Pakistan is below the world average. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #17 of 20.
What is Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking (% of population) and how is it measured?
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking is the proportion of total 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.ZS), CC BY 4.0.