Kazakhstan vs Venezuela: Primary direct energy consumption by source

Kazakhstan
192.42 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Venezuela
190.15 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Kazakhstan rank
39th
Venezuela rank
40th

Primary direct energy consumption by source over time

  • Kazakhstan
  • Venezuela
100200300400500196519942024

How they compare

Kazakhstan currently reports 192.42 terawatt-hours against 190.15 terawatt-hours in Venezuela, a difference of 2.27 terawatt-hours.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Kazakhstan ahead.

Kazakhstan ranks 39th and Venezuela ranks 40th of 79 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 1 and Venezuela in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kazakhstan Venezuela Difference Ahead
1980s 226.02 terawatt-hours 245.37 terawatt-hours 19.35 terawatt-hours Venezuela
1990s 165.95 terawatt-hours 248.27 terawatt-hours 82.32 terawatt-hours Venezuela
2000s 110.27 terawatt-hours 336.15 terawatt-hours 225.88 terawatt-hours Venezuela
2010s 156.94 terawatt-hours 381.1 terawatt-hours 224.17 terawatt-hours Venezuela
2020s 178 terawatt-hours 171.44 terawatt-hours 6.56 terawatt-hours Kazakhstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary direct energy consumption by source, Kazakhstan or Venezuela?
Kazakhstan, at 192.42 terawatt-hours against 190.15 terawatt-hours in Venezuela as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary direct energy consumption by source between Kazakhstan and Venezuela?
2.27 terawatt-hours, with Kazakhstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Venezuela?
40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
How do Kazakhstan and Venezuela rank globally for primary direct energy consumption by source?
Kazakhstan ranks 39th and Venezuela ranks 40th 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

Indicator
Primary direct energy consumption by source
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
82 places, 4,605 data points, 1965–2024
Last refreshed

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.