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South SudanAccess to Clean Fuels for Cooking (%)

Category: Energy & EnvironmentSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #189 of 189Updated April 2026
Latest Value
0.0%
2023
Global Rank
#189
of 189 countries
Maximum
0.4%
2000
Minimum
0.0%
2008
Last
0.0%
Previous
0.0%
Highest
0.4%
Lowest
0.0%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators

South Sudan's access to clean fuels for cooking (%) was 0.0% in 2023, ranking #189 out of 189 countries. Over the past 24 years, the highest recorded value was 0.4% (2000) and the lowest was 0.0% (2008). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators

Historical Data

YearValueChange
20230.0%
20220.0%
20210.0%
20200.0%
20190.0%
20180.0%
20170.0%
20160.0%
20150.0%
20140.0%
20130.0%
20120.0%
20110.0%
20100.0%
20090.0%
20080.0%-100.0%
20070.1%+0.0%
20060.1%+0.0%
20050.1%-50.0%
20040.2%+0.0%
20030.2%-33.3%
20020.3%+0.0%
20010.3%-25.0%
20000.4%

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

#CountryValueYear
1Israel100.0%2023
2Ireland100.0%2023
3Andorra100.0%2023
4Australia100.0%2023
5Uruguay100.0%2023
6United States100.0%2023
7United Kingdom100.0%2023
8Brunei Darussalam100.0%2023
9United Arab Emirates100.0%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.

Source: World Bank - World Development IndicatorsCoverage: 20002023View original source →