Iraq vs Kazakhstan: Oil production per person
Iraq
53,086 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Kazakhstan
55,448 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Iraq rank
13th
Kazakhstan rank
12th
Oil production per person over time
- Iraq
- Kazakhstan
How they compare
Kazakhstan currently reports 55,448 kilowatt-hours per person against 53,086 kilowatt-hours per person in Iraq, a difference of 2,362 kilowatt-hours per person.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Iraq ahead.
Iraq ranks 13th and Kazakhstan ranks 12th of 215 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Kazakhstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 77,771 kilowatt-hours per person | 16,940 kilowatt-hours per person | 60,830 kilowatt-hours per person | Iraq |
| 1990s | 29,926 kilowatt-hours per person | 17,330 kilowatt-hours per person | 12,595 kilowatt-hours per person | Iraq |
| 2000s | 44,968 kilowatt-hours per person | 41,650 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,318 kilowatt-hours per person | Iraq |
| 2010s | 57,107 kilowatt-hours per person | 53,437 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,669 kilowatt-hours per person | Iraq |
| 2020s | 54,948 kilowatt-hours per person | 51,182 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,765 kilowatt-hours per person | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oil production per person, Iraq or Kazakhstan?
- Kazakhstan, at 55,448 kilowatt-hours per person against 53,086 kilowatt-hours per person in Iraq as of 2025.
- What is the difference in oil production per person between Iraq and Kazakhstan?
- 2,362 kilowatt-hours per person, with Kazakhstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Kazakhstan?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Iraq and Kazakhstan rank globally for oil production per person?
- Iraq ranks 13th and Kazakhstan ranks 12th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Oil production per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Includes crude oil, condensates, natural gas liquids, and other liquid fuels.