Access to clean fuels for cooking vs. GDP per capita in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Access to clean fuels for cooking vs. GDP per capita was 50.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Access to clean fuels for cooking vs. GDP per capita in Equatorial Guinea, 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 Equatorial Guinea is 50.0%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 51.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, access to clean fuels for cooking vs. gdp per capita in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 50.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 10.0%, in 2000.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 141st of 194 countries on this measure, 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 Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 10.0% | — |
| 2001 | 12.0% | +20.0% |
| 2002 | 13.0% | +8.3% |
| 2003 | 14.0% | +7.7% |
| 2004 | 14.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 15.0% | +7.1% |
| 2006 | 16.0% | +6.7% |
| 2007 | 17.0% | +6.2% |
| 2008 | 18.0% | +5.9% |
| 2009 | 19.0% | +5.6% |
| 2010 | 21.0% | +10.5% |
| 2011 | 23.0% | +9.5% |
| 2012 | 26.0% | +13.0% |
| 2013 | 29.0% | +11.5% |
| 2014 | 33.0% | +13.8% |
| 2015 | 37.0% | +12.1% |
| 2016 | 39.0% | +5.4% |
| 2017 | 41.0% | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 43.0% | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 45.0% | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 46.0% | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 47.0% | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 48.0% | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 49.0% | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 50.0% | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.8% | 10.0% | 19.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 33.7% | 21.0% | 45.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 48.0% | 46.0% | 50.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
More economy & growth data for Equatorial Guinea
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 8.85 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.5551 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per capita 3,672 current US$ per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate 4.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 323.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per capita 2.14 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 2.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.4499 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 2,976 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Services, value added (constant LCU), per capita 1.14 million constant LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is access to clean fuels for cooking vs. gdp per capita in Equatorial Guinea?
- Access to clean fuels for cooking vs. gdp per capita in Equatorial Guinea was 50.0% 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 Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 50.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest access to clean fuels for cooking vs. gdp per capita recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.0% in 2000.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for access to clean fuels for cooking vs. gdp per capita?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 141st out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is access to clean fuels for cooking vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea 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.