Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean … technology in Pakistan
Pakistan: Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean … technology was 51.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
51.0%
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
149th
of 207 countries
All-time high
51.0%
in 2024
All-time low
24.0%
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and in Pakistan, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Pakistan recorded 51.0% for proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 30.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and in Pakistan peaked at 51.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 24.0%, in 2000.
Pakistan ranks 149th of 207 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean … technology in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 24.0% | — |
| 2001 | 25.0% | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 26.0% | +4.0% |
| 2003 | 28.0% | +7.7% |
| 2004 | 29.0% | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 31.0% | +6.9% |
| 2006 | 32.0% | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 33.0% | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 34.0% | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 35.0% | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 36.0% | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 36.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 37.0% | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 38.0% | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 39.0% | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 41.0% | +5.1% |
| 2016 | 42.0% | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 44.0% | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 45.0% | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 46.0% | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 48.0% | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 49.0% | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 50.0% | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 50.0% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 51.0% | +2.0% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 51.0% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 45.0%, 1.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 51.0% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 100.0%, 51% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.7% | 24.0% | 35.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 40.4% | 36.0% | 46.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.6% | 48.0% | 51.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 146 Angola 56.0% compare
- 146 Eswatini 56.0% compare
- 146 Mauritania 56.0% compare
- 149 Guatemala 51.0% compare
- 151 Equatorial Guinea 50.0% compare
- 152 Côte d'Ivoire 48.0% compare
- 152 Cote d'Ivoire 48.0% compare
More energy & mining data for Pakistan
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 2.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fuel imports 25.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and in Pakistan?
- Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and in Pakistan was 51.0% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 51.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.0% in 2000.
- How does Pakistan rank for proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and?
- Pakistan ranks 149th out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and technology (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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