Kazakhstan vs New Zealand: GDP per capita vs. energy use

Kazakhstan
42,456 kg of oil equivalent per capita
in 2023
New Zealand
41,373 kg of oil equivalent per capita
in 2024
Kazakhstan rank
22nd
New Zealand rank
24th

GDP per capita vs. energy use over time

  • Kazakhstan
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

Kazakhstan currently reports 42,456 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 41,373 kg of oil equivalent per capita in New Zealand, a difference of 1,083 kg of oil equivalent per capita.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Kazakhstan ahead.

Kazakhstan ranks 22nd and New Zealand ranks 24th of 174 countries.

New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kazakhstan New Zealand Difference Ahead
1990s 39,036 kg of oil equivalent per capita 47,389 kg of oil equivalent per capita 8,353 kg of oil equivalent per capita New Zealand
2000s 37,318 kg of oil equivalent per capita 48,774 kg of oil equivalent per capita 11,456 kg of oil equivalent per capita New Zealand
2010s 44,966 kg of oil equivalent per capita 49,406 kg of oil equivalent per capita 4,440 kg of oil equivalent per capita New Zealand
2020s 40,955 kg of oil equivalent per capita 44,180 kg of oil equivalent per capita 3,226 kg of oil equivalent per capita New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per capita vs. energy use, Kazakhstan or New Zealand?
Kazakhstan, at 42,456 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 41,373 kg of oil equivalent per capita in New Zealand as of 2023.
What is the difference in gdp per capita vs. energy use between Kazakhstan and New Zealand?
1,083 kg of oil equivalent per capita, with Kazakhstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and New Zealand?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Kazakhstan and New Zealand rank globally for gdp per capita vs. energy use?
Kazakhstan ranks 22nd and New Zealand ranks 24th of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as GDP per capita vs. energy use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
GDP per capita vs. energy use
Unit
kg of oil equivalent per capita
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
174 places, 5,168 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Annual energy use per capita, measured in kilowatt-hours per person vs. gross domestic product (GDP) per capita, which is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.