Access to clean fuels for cooking vs. per capita energy use in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Access to clean fuels for cooking vs. per capita energy use was 80.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Access to clean fuels for cooking vs. per capita energy use in Marshall Islands, 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 Marshall Islands is 80.0%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 17.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, access to clean fuels for cooking vs. per capita energy use in Marshall Islands peaked at 80.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 8.0%, in 2000.
That places Marshall Islands 120th out of 192 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. per capita energy use in Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 8.0% | — |
| 2001 | 10.0% | +25.0% |
| 2002 | 13.0% | +30.0% |
| 2003 | 16.0% | +23.1% |
| 2004 | 21.0% | +31.2% |
| 2005 | 27.0% | +28.6% |
| 2006 | 33.0% | +22.2% |
| 2007 | 40.0% | +21.2% |
| 2008 | 47.0% | +17.5% |
| 2009 | 53.0% | +12.8% |
| 2010 | 58.0% | +9.4% |
| 2011 | 61.0% | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 64.0% | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 66.0% | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 68.0% | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 69.0% | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 71.0% | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 72.0% | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 73.0% | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 75.0% | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 76.0% | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 77.0% | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 78.0% | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 79.0% | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 80.0% | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.8% | 8.0% | 53.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 67.7% | 58.0% | 75.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 78.0% | 76.0% | 80.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Marshall Islands
More energy & mining data for Marshall Islands
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 41.9% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. GDP per capita 14.3% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. GDP per capita 43.8% (2023)
- Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita 13.95 kilograms per year per capita (2023)
- Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions 384.82 tonnes (2022)
- Sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita 0.0096 units per person (2022)
- Sulphur dioxide and coal, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre 2.14 units per square kilometre (2022)
- Sulphur dioxide and coal, annual growth rate 3.77 % change on previous year (2022)
- Mineral rents 0.0% (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is access to clean fuels for cooking vs. per capita energy use in Marshall Islands?
- Access to clean fuels for cooking vs. per capita energy use in Marshall Islands was 80.0% 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 Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 80.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest access to clean fuels for cooking vs. per capita energy use recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.0% in 2000.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for access to clean fuels for cooking vs. per capita energy use?
- Marshall Islands ranks 120th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is access to clean fuels for cooking vs. per capita energy use rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Marshall Islands 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.