Access to clean fuels for cooking vs. per capita energy use in Serbia
Serbia: Access to clean fuels for cooking vs. per capita energy use was 89.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Access to clean fuels for cooking vs. per capita energy use in Serbia, 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 Serbia is 89.0%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 25.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, access to clean fuels for cooking vs. per capita energy use in Serbia peaked at 89.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 62.0%, in 2000.
That places Serbia 109th 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 Serbia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 62.0% | — |
| 2001 | 62.0% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 63.0% | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 64.0% | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 64.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 65.0% | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 67.0% | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 67.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 68.0% | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 69.0% | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 69.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 69.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 69.0% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 70.0% | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 71.0% | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 72.0% | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 74.0% | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 76.0% | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 78.0% | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 80.0% | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 82.0% | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 84.0% | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 86.0% | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 88.0% | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 89.0% | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 65.1% | 62.0% | 69.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 72.8% | 69.0% | 80.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 85.8% | 82.0% | 89.0% | 5 |
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- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is access to clean fuels for cooking vs. per capita energy use in Serbia?
- Access to clean fuels for cooking vs. per capita energy use in Serbia was 89.0% 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 Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 89.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest access to clean fuels for cooking vs. per capita energy use recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.0% in 2000.
- How does Serbia rank for access to clean fuels for cooking vs. per capita energy use?
- Serbia ranks 109th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is access to clean fuels for cooking vs. per capita energy use rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Serbia 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.