Afghanistan
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.

Global rank#143out of 189 countries
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Historical trend

38.630.522.414.36.2200020122023Afghanistan · 2023: 39Afghanistan

Analytical takeaways

  • Afghanistan records 39 for Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking (% of population) in 2023, ranking #143 globally out of 189 countries.
  • Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking (% of population) increased from 6 in 2000 to 39 in 2023, a gain of 32.
  • The country sits in the bottom quartile of the global distribution for this metric, which also makes the page relevant for low-value and lagging-performance searches.

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