Kazakhstan vs Western Sahara: Annual percentage change in primary energy use
Kazakhstan
6.1%
in 2025
Western Sahara
6.1%
in 2024
Kazakhstan rank
27th
Western Sahara rank
29th
Annual percentage change in primary energy use over time
- Kazakhstan
- Western Sahara
How they compare
Kazakhstan currently reports 6.1% against 6.1% in Western Sahara, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Kazakhstan ahead.
Kazakhstan ranks 27th and Western Sahara ranks 29th of 213 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 3 and Western Sahara in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | Western Sahara | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.6% | -0.4% | 2.0% | Kazakhstan |
| 1990s | -7.1% | 1.6% | 8.7% | Western Sahara |
| 2000s | 3.8% | 1.5% | 2.3% | Kazakhstan |
| 2010s | 3.8% | 0.2% | 3.6% | Kazakhstan |
| 2020s | 2.1% | 2.8% | 0.6% | Western Sahara |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual percentage change in primary energy use, Kazakhstan or Western Sahara?
- Kazakhstan, at 6.1% against 6.1% in Western Sahara as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual percentage change in primary energy use between Kazakhstan and Western Sahara?
- 0.0%, with Kazakhstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Western Sahara?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2024.
- How do Kazakhstan and Western Sahara rank globally for annual percentage change in primary energy use?
- Kazakhstan ranks 27th and Western Sahara ranks 29th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual percentage change in primary energy use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage change in total energy supply relative to the previous year.