Access to clean fuels for cooking vs gdp per capita in Congo
Congo: Access to clean fuels for cooking vs gdp per capita was 40 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Access to clean fuels for cooking vs gdp per capita in Congo, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, access to clean fuels for cooking vs gdp per capita in Congo stood at 40. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 5.3% on the previous year and up 66.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, access to clean fuels for cooking vs gdp per capita in Congo peaked at 40 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 12, in 2000.
That places Congo 147th out of 192 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Access to clean fuels for cooking vs gdp per capita in Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 12 | — |
| 2001 | 13 | +8.3% |
| 2002 | 13 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 12 | -7.7% |
| 2004 | 13 | +8.3% |
| 2005 | 13 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 13 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 13 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 14 | +7.7% |
| 2009 | 15 | +7.1% |
| 2010 | 17 | +13.3% |
| 2011 | 18 | +5.9% |
| 2012 | 20 | +11.1% |
| 2013 | 22 | +10.0% |
| 2014 | 24 | +9.1% |
| 2015 | 26 | +8.3% |
| 2016 | 27 | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 28 | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 29 | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 31 | +6.9% |
| 2020 | 32 | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 34 | +6.2% |
| 2022 | 36 | +5.9% |
| 2023 | 38 | +5.6% |
| 2024 | 40 | +5.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.1 | 12 | 15 | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.2 | 17 | 31 | 10 |
| 2020s | 36 | 32 | 40 | 5 |
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More economy & growth data for Congo
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.79 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.01 Percent per annum (2029)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate 2.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9073 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita 2,281 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI (current US$), annual growth rate 2.98 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.8954 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per capita 2,252 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate -1.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP 521.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is access to clean fuels for cooking vs gdp per capita in Congo?
- Access to clean fuels for cooking vs gdp per capita in Congo was 40 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest access to clean fuels for cooking vs gdp per capita recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 40 in 2024.
- What is the lowest access to clean fuels for cooking vs gdp per capita recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 12 in 2000.
- How does Congo rank for access to clean fuels for cooking vs gdp per capita?
- Congo ranks 147th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is access to clean fuels for cooking vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from 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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