Year-to-year change in primary energy use by source in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Year-to-year change in primary energy use by source was 0.1932 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Year-to-year change in primary energy use by source in Kazakhstan, 1986–2025
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
In 2025, year-to-year change in primary energy use by source in Kazakhstan stood at 0.1932 terawatt-hours.
That represents a change of up 1,098.3% on the previous year and up 330.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, year-to-year change in primary energy use by source in Kazakhstan peaked at 0.8462 terawatt-hours in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 1986.
Kazakhstan ranks 62nd of 80 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Year-to-year change in primary energy use by source in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1987 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1988 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1989 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1990 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1991 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1992 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1993 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1994 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1995 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1996 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1997 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1998 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1999 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2000 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2001 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2002 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2003 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2004 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2005 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2006 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2007 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2008 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2009 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2010 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2011 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2012 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2013 | 0.0008 terawatt-hours | +3549.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0005 terawatt-hours | -41.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0449 terawatt-hours | +9849.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0422 terawatt-hours | -6.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0042 terawatt-hours | -90.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0486 terawatt-hours | +1046.0% |
| 2019 | 0.25 terawatt-hours | +414.1% |
| 2020 | 0.8462 terawatt-hours | +238.6% |
| 2021 | 0.3916 terawatt-hours | -53.7% |
| 2022 | 0.1434 terawatt-hours | -63.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0998 terawatt-hours | -30.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0161 terawatt-hours | -83.8% |
| 2025 | 0.1932 terawatt-hours | +1098.3% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 0.1932 terawatt-hours is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.9127 terawatt-hours, 21% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 0.1932 terawatt-hours is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.5816 terawatt-hours, 33% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Year-to-year change in primary energy use by source in Kazakhstan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +9849.5% | 0.0005 terawatt-hours | 0.0449 terawatt-hours |
| 2013 | +3549.5% | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.0008 terawatt-hours |
| 2025 | +1098.3% | 0.0161 terawatt-hours | 0.1932 terawatt-hours |
| 2018 | +1046.0% | 0.0042 terawatt-hours | 0.0486 terawatt-hours |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 4 |
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0391 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.25 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2817 terawatt-hours | 0.0161 terawatt-hours | 0.8462 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
More energy & mining data for Kazakhstan
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 6.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 3.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is year-to-year change in primary energy use by source in Kazakhstan?
- Year-to-year change in primary energy use by source in Kazakhstan was 0.1932 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest year-to-year change in primary energy use by source recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8462 terawatt-hours in 2020.
- What is the lowest year-to-year change in primary energy use by source recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 1986.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for year-to-year change in primary energy use by source?
- Kazakhstan ranks 62nd out of 80 countries with data for 2025.
- Is year-to-year change in primary energy use by source rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 330.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Year-to-year change in primary energy use by source. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.