Share of rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Share of rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking was 99.9 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Share of rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking in Turkmenistan, 2000–2023
Source: International Energy Agency (IEA), International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), UN Statistics Division, World Health Organization (WHO), and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Turkmenistan recorded 99.9 for share of rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking in Turkmenistan peaked at 100 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 99.9, in 2000.
That places Turkmenistan 62nd out of 189 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Share of rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 99.9 | — |
| 2001 | 100 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 99.9 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 99.9 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 99.9 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 99.9 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 99.9 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 99.9 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.99 | 99.9 | 100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.98 | 99.9 | 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.9 | 99.9 | 99.9 | 4 |
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- Population density 21.17 people per km² (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking in Turkmenistan?
- Share of rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking in Turkmenistan was 99.9 in 2023, according to International Energy Agency (IEA), International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), UN Statistics Division, World Health Organization (WHO), and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 100 in 2001.
- What is the lowest share of rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.9 in 2000.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for share of rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking?
- Turkmenistan ranks 62nd out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
- The figures come from International Energy Agency (IEA), International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), UN Statistics Division, World Health Organization (WHO), and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Access to clean fuels or technologies such as natural gas, electricity, and clean cookstoves reduces exposure to indoor air pollutants, a leading cause of death in low-income households.