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ZambiaAccess to Clean Fuels for Cooking (%)

Category: Energy & EnvironmentSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #168 of 189
Latest Value
9.2%
2023
YoY Change
-5.2%
20222023
Global Rank
#168
of 189 countries
Maximum
16.2%
2007
Minimum
9.2%
2023
CAGR
-1.7%
24 years
Last
9.2%
Previous
9.7%
Highest
16.2%
Lowest
9.2%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators

Historical Data

YearValueChange
20239.2%-5.2%
20229.7%-4.9%
202110.2%-6.4%
202010.9%-5.2%
201911.5%-5.0%
201812.1%-5.5%
201712.8%-3.8%
201613.3%-5.0%
201514.0%-3.4%
201414.5%-4.0%
201315.1%-1.9%
201215.4%-2.5%
201115.8%-1.9%
201016.1%-0.6%
200916.2%+0.0%
200816.2%+0.0%
200716.2%+1.9%
200615.9%+1.9%
200515.6%+0.6%
200415.5%+3.3%
200315.0%+2.7%
200214.6%+2.1%
200114.3%+3.6%
200013.8%

Top Countries — Access to Clean Fuels for Cooking (%)

#CountryValueYear
1Trinidad and Tobago100.0%2023
2Greece100.0%2023
3Germany100.0%2023
4Andorra100.0%2023
5Russian Federation100.0%2023
6Antigua and Barbuda100.0%2023
7San Marino100.0%2023
8St. Kitts and Nevis100.0%2023
9Australia100.0%2023
10Austria100.0%2023
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About This Indicator

Definition

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.

Methodology

Data compiled by Tracking SDG 7: The Energy Progress Report, International Energy Agency (IEA), International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), United Nations Statistical Division (UNSD), World Bank, World Health Organization (WHO), uri: https://trackingsdg7.esmap.org/, note: License: Creative Commons Attribution—NonCommercial 3.0 IGO (CC BY-NC 3.0 IGO), publisher: International Energy Agency (IEA), International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), United Nations Statistical Division (UNSD), World Bank, World Health Organization (WHO), date published: 2025-06; International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), note: Tracking SDG 7: The Energy Progress Report; United Nations (UN), note: Tracking SDG 7: The Energy Progress Report, publisher: UN Statistics Division; World Bank (WB), note: Tracking SDG 7: The Energy Progress Report; World Health Organization (WHO), note: Tracking SDG 7: The Energy Progress Report.

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