energy · Household energy

Do Indians have clean cooking fuel?

Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking.

76.7%
3.4x since 2000 Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking · 2023
0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 200020032006200920122015201820212023 2023
Source: World Bank Indicators API · indicator EG.CFT.ACCS.ZS Fetched 3/6/2026

At a glance

76.7%
latest value, 2023
22.7%
first value, 2000
24
annual observations in this artifact
annual
source frequency
The explanation Draft prose wraps locked source numbers; no numbers are generated at request time

Clean cooking is about health, time, gender, affordability, and household energy at once.

Clean cooking is about health, time, gender, affordability, and household energy at once.

Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking.

Read this as one piece of evidence, not the whole story. The useful question is what changes over time, what stays stuck, and what the indicator leaves out.

Keep pulling the thread

How many Indians have access to electricity? -> How much electricity does the average Indian use? ->

Methodology

MeasureAccess to clean fuels and technologies for cooking
GeographyIndia
Unit% of population
TransformValues displayed as percent of population.
CaveatAccess does not always mean exclusive or affordable use.