Indicator
Access to clean cooking fuels
स्वच्छ खाना पकाउने इन्धनमा पहुँच
Share of the population with primary reliance on clean fuels and technologies for cooking.
Latest value
42.7%
2023
Unit
Percent
Aggregation
Not additive
Summing or unweighted averaging this across places gives a wrong answer.
Change over time
24 annual observations, 2000–2023.
View data table
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 43 |
| 2022 | 41 |
| 2021 | 40 |
| 2020 | 38 |
| 2019 | 37 |
| 2018 | 35 |
| 2017 | 33 |
| 2016 | 32 |
| 2015 | 30 |
| 2014 | 28 |
| 2013 | 27 |
| 2012 | 25 |
| 2011 | 24 |
| 2010 | 22 |
| 2009 | 20 |
| 2008 | 19 |
| 2007 | 17 |
| 2006 | 15 |
| 2005 | 13 |
| 2004 | 11 |
| 2003 | 10 |
| 2002 | 8 |
| 2001 | 7 |
| 2000 | 5 |
Geographic coverage
This indicator is published for Nepal as a whole. No provincial or district breakdown is available from the source.
Notes on interpretation
A share. Not additive.
Related indicators
In Infrastructure.
Sources & methodology
United Nations Population Fund (2023) · Election Commission Nepal (2026) · National Statistics Office (2021) · World Bank (1960-2024)
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