Around *** thousand people used biogas for cooking in Africa as of 2018. The number increased from *** thousand in the previous year. In general, the usage of the renewable source for domestic cooking has been growing in the continent.
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IRENA. (December 30, 2020). Number of people using biogas for cooking in Africa from 2009 to 2018 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 08, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1279754/number-of-people-using-biogas-for-cooking-in-africa/
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IRENA. (2020). Number of people using biogas for cooking in Africa from 2009 to 2018 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 08, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1279754/number-of-people-using-biogas-for-cooking-in-africa/
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