Clean cooking access in Romania

96.0% of people in Romania mainly used clean fuels and technologies for cooking in 2024.

Measure: Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking Unit: % of population Data: 2000 to 2024 Source: World Bank
Romania, 2024 96.0% % of population
Change from 2023 0percentage points 2023: 96.0%
European Union, 2024 98.9% Official aggregate
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2024 99.0% Middle value of 27 countries
Position in 2024 85th of 192 See the full ranking

Clean cooking access in Romania 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 RomaniaEuropean Union
2024 96.0% 98.9%
2023 96.0% 98.9%
2022 95.0% 98.8%
2021 95.0% 98.8%
2020 94.0% 98.6%
2019 93.0% 98.4%
2018 93.0% 98.3%
2017 91.0% 98.0%
2016 90.0% 97.9%
2015 89.0% 97.4%
2014 88.0% 97.2%
2013 87.0% 96.9%
2012 86.0% 96.6%
2011 85.0% 96.3%
2010 84.0% 96.1%
2009 84.0% 95.7%
2008 83.0% 95.3%
2007 82.0% 94.9%
2006 81.0% 94.4%
2005 79.0% 93.7%
2004 78.0% 93.2%
2003 76.0% 92.3%
2002 75.0% 91.5%
2001 73.0% 90.7%
2000 72.0% 89.9%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is unchanged from 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 88.0%, the figure has changed by +8.0 percentage points.
  • Among the 192 countries with data for 2024, Romania has the 85th highest value.
  • The figure for the European Union in 2024 was 98.9%.

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 Romania
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