Lesotho - Access to clean fuels

Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking (% of population)

Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking (% of population) in Lesotho was 40.10 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 40.10 in 2020, while its lowest value was 16.00 in 2000.

Definition: Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking is the proportion of total population primarily using clean cooking fuels and technologies for cooking. Under WHO guidelines, kerosene is excluded from clean cooking fuels.

Source: World Bank, Sustainable Energy for All (SE4ALL) database from WHO Global Household Energy database.

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Year Value
2000 16.00
2001 17.50
2002 19.20
2003 20.80
2004 22.20
2005 23.90
2006 25.50
2007 26.90
2008 28.40
2009 29.90
2010 31.20
2011 32.50
2012 33.80
2013 34.95
2014 35.80
2015 36.50
2016 37.40
2017 38.10
2018 38.70
2019 39.30
2020 40.10

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Energy production & use