Access to clean fuels for cooking vs. GDP per capita in Cuba
Cuba: Access to clean fuels for cooking vs. GDP per capita was 96.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Access to clean fuels for cooking vs. GDP per capita in Cuba, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for access to clean fuels for cooking vs. gdp per capita in Cuba is 96.0%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, access to clean fuels for cooking vs. gdp per capita in Cuba peaked at 96.0% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 77.0%, in 2000.
That places Cuba 77th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 Cuba, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 77.0% | — |
| 2001 | 79.0% | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 80.0% | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 82.0% | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 83.0% | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 84.0% | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 86.0% | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 87.0% | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 87.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 88.0% | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 89.0% | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 90.0% | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 90.0% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 91.0% | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 92.0% | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 92.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 93.0% | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 94.0% | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 94.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 94.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 95.0% | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 96.0% | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 96.0% | +0.0% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 96.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 93.0%, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Cuba's 96.0% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 95.0%, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 83.3% | 77.0% | 88.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 91.9% | 89.0% | 94.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 95.4% | 95.0% | 96.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
More economy & growth data for Cuba
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Frequently asked questions
- What is access to clean fuels for cooking vs. gdp per capita in Cuba?
- Access to clean fuels for cooking vs. gdp per capita in Cuba was 96.0% 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 Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 96.0% in 2023.
- What is the lowest access to clean fuels for cooking vs. gdp per capita recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 77.0% in 2000.
- How does Cuba rank for access to clean fuels for cooking vs. gdp per capita?
- Cuba ranks 77th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is access to clean fuels for cooking vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cuba 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.