Electricity demand in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Electricity demand was 126.1 terawatt-hours in 2025. ▲ Rising
Electricity demand in Kazakhstan, 2000–2025
Source: Ember (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
Kazakhstan recorded 126.1 terawatt-hours for electricity demand in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.3% on the previous year and up 37.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity demand in Kazakhstan peaked at 126.1 terawatt-hours in 2025 and was at its lowest, 54.66 terawatt-hours, in 2000.
That places Kazakhstan 33rd out of 214 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 67.28 terawatt-hours | 54.66 terawatt-hours | 80.64 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 93.94 terawatt-hours | 83.81 terawatt-hours | 103.8 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 116.67 terawatt-hours | 107.9 terawatt-hours | 126.1 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
- 30 Iraq 156.83 terawatt-hours compare
- 31 Norway 137.71 terawatt-hours compare
- 32 Sweden 137.11 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Philippines 123.12 terawatt-hours compare
- 35 Netherlands 121.11 terawatt-hours compare
- 36 Bangladesh 118.06 terawatt-hours 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)
- 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 electricity demand in Kazakhstan?
- Electricity demand in Kazakhstan was 126.1 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Ember (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity demand recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 126.1 terawatt-hours in 2025.
- What is the lowest electricity demand recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.66 terawatt-hours in 2000.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for electricity demand?
- Kazakhstan ranks 33rd out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is electricity demand rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity demand. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours.