Around 34 percent of the urban population in Ghana used Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG) as their primary source for cooking as of 2020. On the other hand, among rural communities, the share stood at 12.8 percent. Other sources for cooking in the country included electricity, charcoal, and firewood.
Share of population using Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG) as primary source for cooking in Ghana as of 2020, by area of residence
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Energy Commission (Ghana). (April 30, 2021). Share of population using Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG) as primary source for cooking in Ghana as of 2020, by area of residence [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 04, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1293779/population-using-lpg-for-cooking-by-area-in-ghana/
Energy Commission (Ghana). "Share of population using Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG) as primary source for cooking in Ghana as of 2020, by area of residence." Chart. April 30, 2021. Statista. Accessed January 04, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1293779/population-using-lpg-for-cooking-by-area-in-ghana/
Energy Commission (Ghana). (2021). Share of population using Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG) as primary source for cooking in Ghana as of 2020, by area of residence. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 04, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1293779/population-using-lpg-for-cooking-by-area-in-ghana/
Energy Commission (Ghana). "Share of Population Using Liquified Petroleum Gas (Lpg) as Primary Source for Cooking in Ghana as of 2020, by Area of Residence." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Apr 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1293779/population-using-lpg-for-cooking-by-area-in-ghana/
Energy Commission (Ghana), Share of population using Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG) as primary source for cooking in Ghana as of 2020, by area of residence Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1293779/population-using-lpg-for-cooking-by-area-in-ghana/ (last visited January 04, 2025)
Share of population using Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG) as primary source for cooking in Ghana as of 2020, by area of residence [Graph], Energy Commission (Ghana), April 30, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1293779/population-using-lpg-for-cooking-by-area-in-ghana/