Availability and affordability of electric cooking for people primarily cooking with LPG in sub-Saharan Africa

Last updated 13 May 2026

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Affordability is assessed as the share of households’ disposable income spent on upfront costs, namely capital expenditure for clean cooking equipment, plus one year of fuel. Affordability threshold is set at 5% of household income.

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