Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and in Uganda

Uganda: Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and was 2.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
2.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
196th
of 206 countries
All-time high
2.0%
in 2021
All-time low
1.0%
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and in Uganda, 2000–2024

00.511.522000201220242000: 1 %2001: 1 %2002: 1 %2003: 1 %2004: 1 %2005: 1 %2006: 1 %2007: 1 %2008: 1 %2009: 1 %2010: 1 %2011: 1 %2012: 1 %2013: 1 %2014: 1 %2015: 1 %2016: 1 %2017: 1 %2018: 1 %2019: 1 %2020: 1 %2021: 2 %2022: 2 %2023: 2 %2024: 2 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and in Uganda stood at 2.0%. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of up 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and in Uganda peaked at 2.0% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 2000.

Uganda ranks 196th of 206 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and in Uganda, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and technology (%) in Uganda, 2000 to 2024.
Year % Change
2000 1.0%
2001 1.0% +0.0%
2002 1.0% +0.0%
2003 1.0% +0.0%
2004 1.0% +0.0%
2005 1.0% +0.0%
2006 1.0% +0.0%
2007 1.0% +0.0%
2008 1.0% +0.0%
2009 1.0% +0.0%
2010 1.0% +0.0%
2011 1.0% +0.0%
2012 1.0% +0.0%
2013 1.0% +0.0%
2014 1.0% +0.0%
2015 1.0% +0.0%
2016 1.0% +0.0%
2017 1.0% +0.0%
2018 1.0% +0.0%
2019 1.0% +0.0%
2020 1.0% +0.0%
2021 2.0% +100.0%
2022 2.0% +0.0%
2023 2.0% +0.0%
2024 2.0% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 10
2010s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 10
2020s 1.8% 1.0% 2.0% 5

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  3. 195 Gambia 3.0% compare
  4. 196 Guinea 2.0% compare
  5. 196 Guinea-Bissau 2.0% compare
  6. 196 Madagascar 2.0% compare
  7. 196 Malawi 2.0% compare
  8. 196 Mali 2.0% compare
  9. 196 Sierra Leone 2.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and in Uganda?
Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and in Uganda was 2.0% 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 Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 2.0% in 2021.
What is the lowest proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2000.
How does Uganda rank for proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and?
Uganda ranks 196th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uganda 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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Indicator
Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and technology (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
229 places, 5,725 data points, 2000–2024
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