Access to clean fuels for cooking vs. GDP per capita in Comoros
Comoros: Access to clean fuels for cooking vs. GDP per capita was 11.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Access to clean fuels for cooking vs. GDP per capita in Comoros, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, access to clean fuels for cooking vs. gdp per capita in Comoros stood at 11.0%. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 10.0% on the previous year and up 120.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, access to clean fuels for cooking vs. gdp per capita in Comoros peaked at 11.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.
That places Comoros 169th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Access to clean fuels for cooking vs. GDP per capita in Comoros, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0% | — |
| 2001 | 1.0% | — |
| 2002 | 1.0% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1.0% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1.0% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 2.0% | +100.0% |
| 2007 | 2.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 3.0% | +50.0% |
| 2009 | 3.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 3.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 4.0% | +33.3% |
| 2012 | 4.0% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 5.0% | +25.0% |
| 2014 | 5.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 6.0% | +20.0% |
| 2016 | 7.0% | +16.7% |
| 2017 | 7.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 8.0% | +14.3% |
| 2019 | 8.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 9.0% | +12.5% |
| 2021 | 9.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 10.0% | +11.1% |
| 2023 | 10.0% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 11.0% | +10.0% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 11.0% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 45.5%, 24% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 11.0% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 13.0%, 85% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.5% | 0.0% | 3.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.7% | 3.0% | 8.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.8% | 9.0% | 11.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
More economy & growth data for Comoros
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.14 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.81 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 17.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0186 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 38.28 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 11.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0136 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 27.95 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -4.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.011 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is access to clean fuels for cooking vs. gdp per capita in Comoros?
- Access to clean fuels for cooking vs. gdp per capita in Comoros was 11.0% in 2024, according to World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest access to clean fuels for cooking vs. gdp per capita recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 11.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest access to clean fuels for cooking vs. gdp per capita recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
- How does Comoros rank for access to clean fuels for cooking vs. gdp per capita?
- Comoros ranks 169th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is access to clean fuels for cooking vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 120.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Access to clean fuels for cooking vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Access to clean fuels for cooking is vital in reducing the burden of health and mortality impacts of indoor air pollution. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.