Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and in Yemen
Yemen: Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and was 47.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and in Yemen, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and in Yemen stood at 47.0%. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and down 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and in Yemen peaked at 61.0% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 47.0%, in 2024.
Yemen ranks 153rd of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and in Yemen, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 54.0% | — |
| 2001 | 56.0% | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 57.0% | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 58.0% | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 59.0% | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 59.0% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 60.0% | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 61.0% | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 61.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 61.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 61.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 60.0% | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 59.0% | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 57.0% | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 54.0% | -5.3% |
| 2015 | 52.0% | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 51.0% | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 51.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 50.0% | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 50.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 50.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 49.0% | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 48.0% | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 48.0% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 47.0% | -2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 58.6% | 54.0% | 61.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 54.5% | 50.0% | 61.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 48.4% | 47.0% | 50.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 150 Equatorial Guinea 50.0% compare
- 151 Côte d'Ivoire 48.0% compare
- 151 Côte d'Ivoire 48.0% compare
- 153 Sudan 47.0% compare
- 155 Djibouti 46.0% compare
- 155 Myanmar 46.0% compare
- 155 Namibia 46.0% compare
More energy & mining data for Yemen
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 5.37 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 28.4% (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and in Yemen?
- Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and in Yemen was 47.0% 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 Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 61.0% in 2007.
- What is the lowest proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.0% in 2024.
- How does Yemen rank for proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and?
- Yemen ranks 153rd out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Yemen 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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