Annual percentage change in primary energy from fossil fuels in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Annual percentage change in primary energy from fossil fuels was 6.3% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual percentage change in primary energy from fossil fuels in Kazakhstan, 1986–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual percentage change in primary energy from fossil fuels in Kazakhstan is 6.3%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 60.0% on the previous year and up 134.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual percentage change in primary energy from fossil fuels in Kazakhstan peaked at 14.2% in 2011 and was at its lowest, -18.2%, in 2015.
That places Kazakhstan 3rd out of 76 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual percentage change in primary energy from fossil fuels in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 2.5% | — |
| 1987 | 1.9% | -22.2% |
| 1988 | 3.3% | +68.2% |
| 1989 | -1.7% | -153.2% |
| 1990 | 1.2% | -169.5% |
| 1991 | -0.2% | -119.0% |
| 1992 | -1.2% | +412.9% |
| 1993 | -12.3% | +941.9% |
| 1994 | -11.9% | -3.3% |
| 1995 | -10.1% | -15.2% |
| 1996 | -13.0% | +28.9% |
| 1997 | -12.0% | -7.9% |
| 1998 | -5.7% | -52.6% |
| 1999 | -6.2% | +9.6% |
| 2000 | -10.6% | +71.1% |
| 2001 | 12.9% | -221.7% |
| 2002 | 1.4% | -89.1% |
| 2003 | 10.5% | +641.2% |
| 2004 | 6.3% | -39.8% |
| 2005 | 3.2% | -50.0% |
| 2006 | 8.1% | +157.8% |
| 2007 | 11.2% | +38.2% |
| 2008 | 6.0% | -46.7% |
| 2009 | -10.5% | -275.9% |
| 2010 | 7.1% | -167.6% |
| 2011 | 14.2% | +98.8% |
| 2012 | 5.4% | -61.5% |
| 2013 | 0.2% | -95.8% |
| 2014 | 5.1% | +2132.5% |
| 2015 | -18.2% | -458.4% |
| 2016 | 11.3% | -161.8% |
| 2017 | 8.1% | -28.5% |
| 2018 | 3.6% | -55.3% |
| 2019 | 1.2% | -66.7% |
| 2020 | -8.4% | -803.2% |
| 2021 | 12.0% | -242.6% |
| 2022 | -0.6% | -104.9% |
| 2023 | 3.1% | -621.7% |
| 2024 | 3.9% | +27.7% |
| 2025 | 6.3% | +60.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.5% | -1.7% | 3.3% | 4 |
| 1990s | -7.1% | -13.0% | 1.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.8% | -10.6% | 12.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.8% | -18.2% | 14.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.7% | -8.4% | 12.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
- 1 Turkmenistan 46.1% compare
- 2 Bangladesh 10.4% compare
- 4 Indonesia 6.2% compare
- 5 Croatia 6.2% compare
- 6 Ukraine 6.0% compare
More energy & mining data for Kazakhstan
- Fuel imports 3.8% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 2.6% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 15.5% (2024)
- Gas production 383.91 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 18,419 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 383.91 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 18,419 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual percentage change in primary energy from fossil fuels in Kazakhstan?
- Annual percentage change in primary energy from fossil fuels in Kazakhstan was 6.3% in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual percentage change in primary energy from fossil fuels recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 14.2% in 2011.
- What is the lowest annual percentage change in primary energy from fossil fuels recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was -18.2% in 2015.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for annual percentage change in primary energy from fossil fuels?
- Kazakhstan ranks 3rd out of 76 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual percentage change in primary energy from fossil fuels rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 134.3%. 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); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual percentage change in primary energy from fossil fuels. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage change in total energy supply relative to the previous year.