Access to clean fuels for cooking vs. per capita energy use in Comoros
Comoros: Access to clean fuels for cooking vs. per capita energy use was 11.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Access to clean fuels for cooking vs. per capita energy use in Comoros, 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. per capita energy use in Comoros is 11.0%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 10.0% on the previous year and up 120.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, access to clean fuels for cooking vs. per capita energy use in Comoros peaked at 11.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.
That places Comoros 167th out of 192 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Access to clean fuels for cooking vs. per capita energy use in Comoros, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0% | — |
| 2001 | 1.0% | — |
| 2002 | 1.0% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1.0% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1.0% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 2.0% | +100.0% |
| 2007 | 2.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 3.0% | +50.0% |
| 2009 | 3.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 3.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 4.0% | +33.3% |
| 2012 | 4.0% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 5.0% | +25.0% |
| 2014 | 5.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 6.0% | +20.0% |
| 2016 | 7.0% | +16.7% |
| 2017 | 7.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 8.0% | +14.3% |
| 2019 | 8.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 9.0% | +12.5% |
| 2021 | 9.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 10.0% | +11.1% |
| 2023 | 10.0% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 11.0% | +10.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.5% | 0.0% | 3.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.7% | 3.0% | 8.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.8% | 9.0% | 11.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
- 164 Togo 15.0% compare
- 165 Solomon Islands 14.0% compare
- 166 Papua New Guinea 12.0% compare
- 167 Chad 11.0% compare
- 167 Tanzania, United Republic of 11.0% compare
- 170 Lao People's Democratic Republic 10.0% compare
- 170 Zambia 10.0% compare
More energy & mining data for Comoros
- Fuel imports 10.2% (2023)
- Ores and metals imports 0.4% (2023)
- Ores and metals exports 1.2% (2023)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is access to clean fuels for cooking vs. per capita energy use in Comoros?
- Access to clean fuels for cooking vs. per capita energy use in Comoros was 11.0% 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. per capita energy use recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 11.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest access to clean fuels for cooking vs. per capita energy use recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
- How does Comoros rank for access to clean fuels for cooking vs. per capita energy use?
- Comoros ranks 167th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is access to clean fuels for cooking vs. per capita energy use rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 120.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Comoros 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. per capita energy use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Access to clean fuels or technologies reduce exposure to indoor air pollutants, a leading cause of death in low-income households. Energy is measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.