Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt was 20,221 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt in Kazakhstan, 2000–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2023, electricity installed capacity, megawatt in Kazakhstan stood at 20,221. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity installed capacity, megawatt in Kazakhstan peaked at 20,221 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 16,064, in 2000.
That places Kazakhstan 35th out of 224 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 16,064 | — |
| 2001 | 16,183 | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 16,293 | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 16,437 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 16,500 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 16,506 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 16,601 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 16,685 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 16,928 | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 17,018 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 17,246 | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 17,623 | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 17,858 | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 17,892 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 18,110 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 18,500 | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 19,204 | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 19,204 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 19,461 | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 19,461 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 19,461 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 19,461 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 19,461 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 20,221 | +3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16,522 | 16,064 | 17,018 | 10 |
| 2010s | 18,456 | 17,246 | 19,461 | 10 |
| 2020s | 19,651 | 19,461 | 20,221 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
- 32 Argentina 26,444 compare
- 33 Netherlands 23,160 compare
- 34 Philippines 20,500 compare
- 36 Kuwait 20,180 compare
- 37 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 18,794 compare
- 38 Israel 18,561 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 electricity installed capacity, megawatt in Kazakhstan?
- Electricity installed capacity, megawatt in Kazakhstan was 20,221 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest electricity installed capacity, megawatt recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 20,221 in 2023.
- What is the lowest electricity installed capacity, megawatt recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 16,064 in 2000.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for electricity installed capacity, megawatt?
- Kazakhstan ranks 35th out of 224 countries with data for 2023.
- Is electricity installed capacity, megawatt rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt (Fossil fuels). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides information on electricity generation and installed capacity, categorized by energy type (renewable and non-renewable) and five technology types (Fossil fuels, Hydropower, Solar energy, Wind energy, and Bioenergy). The data has been sourced from the International Renewable Energy Agency (https://pxweb.irena.org/pxweb/en/IRENASTAT). The indicators on energy transition have been formulated to help users understand the progress in the adoption of renewable energy sources vis-à-vis the increasing energy requirements.