How does Syrian Arab Republic rank globally on Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural (% of rural population)?

In 2023, Syrian Arab Republic ranked #85 out of 189 countries reporting Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural (% of rural population).

Syrian Arab Republic: Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural (% of rural population)

Name: Syrian Arab Republic: Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural (% of rural population)
Creator: World Bank
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In 2023, Syrian Arab Republic's Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural (% of rural population) was 89.00.

That's down 1.2% from 2022, the highest value since 2022.

The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 61.56 . Syrian Arab Republic ranks #85 globally out of 189 reporting countries. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #16 of 20.

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

Trend (2004–2023)

2014 · Oil price collapse
2022 · Russia–Ukraine war begins
2010 · Arab Spring begins

Highlights

Peak: 98.10; 2004
Trough: 89.00; 2023
1-year change: -1.2%
5-year change: -4.8%; -1.0% / yr
10-year change: -7.4%; -0.8% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year	Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural (% of rural population)
2023	89.0000
2022	90.1000
2021	91.2000
2020	91.9000
2019	92.8000
2018	93.5000
2017	94.1000
2016	94.8000
2015	95.3000
2014	95.8000

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

Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural is the proportion of rural 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.RU.ZS • Category: Energy

Frequently asked questions

What was Syrian Arab Republic's Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural (% of rural population) in 2023?: In 2023, Syrian Arab Republic's Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural (% of rural population) was 89.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Syrian Arab Republic's Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural (% of rural population) rising or falling?: Syrian Arab Republic's Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural (% of rural population) fell 1.2% from 2022 to 2023.
How does Syrian Arab Republic rank globally on Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural (% of rural population)?: In 2023, Syrian Arab Republic ranked #85 out of 189 countries reporting Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural (% of rural population).
How does Syrian Arab Republic's Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural (% of rural population) compare to the world average?: The global average for Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural (% of rural population) in 2023 was 61.56, so Syrian Arab Republic is above the world average. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #16 of 20.
What is Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural (% of rural population) and how is it measured?: Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural is the proportion of rural 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.RU.ZS), CC BY 4.0.