Kazakhstan vs Pakistan: Primary direct energy consumption by source
Kazakhstan
192.42 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Pakistan
229.71 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Kazakhstan rank
39th
Pakistan rank
38th
Primary direct energy consumption by source over time
- Kazakhstan
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 229.71 terawatt-hours against 192.42 terawatt-hours in Kazakhstan, a difference of 37.29 terawatt-hours.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.2 times Kazakhstan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 40 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Kazakhstan ahead.
Kazakhstan ranks 39th and Pakistan ranks 38th of 79 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 1 and Pakistan in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 226.02 terawatt-hours | 105.51 terawatt-hours | 120.51 terawatt-hours | Kazakhstan |
| 1990s | 165.95 terawatt-hours | 174.8 terawatt-hours | 8.85 terawatt-hours | Pakistan |
| 2000s | 110.27 terawatt-hours | 213.06 terawatt-hours | 102.8 terawatt-hours | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 156.94 terawatt-hours | 276.07 terawatt-hours | 119.13 terawatt-hours | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 178 terawatt-hours | 254.95 terawatt-hours | 76.95 terawatt-hours | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary direct energy consumption by source, Kazakhstan or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 229.71 terawatt-hours against 192.42 terawatt-hours in Kazakhstan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary direct energy consumption by source between Kazakhstan and Pakistan?
- 37.29 terawatt-hours, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Pakistan?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
- How do Kazakhstan and Pakistan rank globally for primary direct energy consumption by source?
- Kazakhstan ranks 39th and Pakistan ranks 38th of 79 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary direct energy consumption by source. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Energy consumption is measured in terawatt-hours, in terms of direct primary energy. This means that fossil fuels include the energy lost due to inefficiencies in energy production.