Annual percentage change in primary energy use in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Annual percentage change in primary energy use was 6.1% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual percentage change in primary energy use in Kazakhstan, 1986–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual percentage change in primary energy use in Kazakhstan is 6.1%, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 44.9% on the previous year and up 134.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual percentage change in primary energy use in Kazakhstan peaked at 13.9% in 2011 and was at its lowest, -17.9%, in 2015.
Kazakhstan ranks 29th of 216 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.6% | -1.7% | 3.4% | 4 |
| 1990s | -7.1% | -13.0% | 1.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.8% | -10.5% | 12.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.8% | -17.9% | 13.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.8% | -8.2% | 11.9% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
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)
- Fuel exports 56.7% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 9.7% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 52.8% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual percentage change in primary energy use in Kazakhstan?
- Annual percentage change in primary energy use in Kazakhstan was 6.1% in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual percentage change in primary energy use recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 13.9% in 2011.
- What is the lowest annual percentage change in primary energy use recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was -17.9% in 2015.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for annual percentage change in primary energy use?
- Kazakhstan ranks 29th out of 216 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual percentage change in primary energy use rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 134.2%. 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); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual percentage change in primary energy use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage change in total energy supply relative to the previous year.