Clean cooking access in European Union

98.9% of people in the European Union mainly used clean fuels and technologies for cooking in 2024. The value for 2024 is the highest in the series, which starts in 2000.

Measure: Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking Unit: % of population Data: 2000 to 2024 Source: World Bank
European Union is a group: European Union, 27 member states (composition from February 2020). The value is the aggregate published by World Bank, not an average calculated on this site.
European Union, 2024 98.9% % of population
Change from 2023 0percentage points 2023: 98.9%
World, 2024 75.4% Official aggregate

Clean cooking access in European Union over time

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% of population. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking (% of population), 2000 to 2024
Period European UnionWorld
2024 98.9% 75.4%
2023 98.9% 74.5%
2022 98.8% 73.7%
2021 98.8% 72.4%
2020 98.6% 71.3%
2019 98.4% 69.9%
2018 98.3% 68.7%
2017 98.0% 67.1%
2016 97.9% 65.6%
2015 97.4% 63.9%
2014 97.2% 62.4%
2013 96.9% 60.8%
2012 96.6% 59.4%
2011 96.3% 57.9%
2010 96.1% 56.7%
2009 95.7% 55.5%
2008 95.3% 54.3%
2007 94.9% 53.4%
2006 94.4% 52.8%
2005 93.7% 52.1%
2004 93.2% 51.2%
2003 92.3% 50.4%
2002 91.5% 49.6%
2001 90.7% 48.8%
2000 89.9% 47.8%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of 0 percentage points from 98.9% in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 97.2%, the figure has changed by +1.7 percentage points.
  • The figure for the world in 2024 was 75.4%.

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Source and dates

Original producer
World Health Organization, Tracking SDG 7
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
EG.CFT.ACCS.ZS · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
2000 to 2024 for European Union
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: World Health Organization, Tracking SDG 7