GDP per unit of energy use in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: GDP per unit of energy use was 10.56 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in 2023. ◆ Volatile
GDP per unit of energy use in Kazakhstan, 1990–2023
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp per unit of energy use in Kazakhstan is 10.56 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 106.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per unit of energy use in Kazakhstan peaked at 10.56 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.53 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent, in 1992.
That places Kazakhstan 130th out of 171 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP per unit of energy use in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.84 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | — |
| 1991 | 1.66 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -9.8% |
| 1992 | 1.53 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -7.9% |
| 1993 | 1.71 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +11.7% |
| 1994 | 1.72 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 1.79 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +4.3% |
| 1996 | 2.11 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +17.9% |
| 1997 | 2.51 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +18.8% |
| 1998 | 2.5 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 2.85 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +14.1% |
| 2000 | 3.22 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +13.1% |
| 2001 | 3.86 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +19.9% |
| 2002 | 3.74 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 3.85 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 3.68 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -4.5% |
| 2005 | 4.15 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +12.9% |
| 2006 | 3.98 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -4.2% |
| 2007 | 4.08 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 4.06 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 4.55 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +12.1% |
| 2010 | 4.54 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 4.45 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 5 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +12.5% |
| 2013 | 5.11 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 6.48 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +26.7% |
| 2015 | 7.37 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +13.8% |
| 2016 | 6.79 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -7.8% |
| 2017 | 7.04 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 6.58 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -6.6% |
| 2019 | 7.64 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +16.2% |
| 2020 | 8.57 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +12.1% |
| 2021 | 9.31 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +8.6% |
| 2022 | 10.23 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +10.0% |
| 2023 | 10.56 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.02 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 1.53 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 2.85 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.92 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 3.22 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 4.55 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.1 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 4.45 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 7.64 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.67 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 8.57 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 10.56 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
- 127 Belarus 10.8 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent compare
- 128 Bosnia and Herzegovina 10.77 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent compare
- 129 Lao People's Democratic Republic 10.56 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent compare
- 131 Benin 10.48 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent compare
- 132 Sao Tome and Principe 10.22 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent compare
- 133 Gabon 10.17 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent compare
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 gdp per unit of energy use in Kazakhstan?
- Gdp per unit of energy use in Kazakhstan was 10.56 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in 2023, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest gdp per unit of energy use recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 10.56 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp per unit of energy use recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.53 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in 1992.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for gdp per unit of energy use?
- Kazakhstan ranks 130th out of 171 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp per unit of energy use rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 106.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as part of GDP per unit of energy use (PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
GDP per unit of energy use is the PPP GDP per kilogram of oil equivalent of energy use. PPP GDP is gross domestic product converted to current international dollars using purchasing power parity rates based on the 2017 ICP round. An international dollar has the same purchasing power over GDP as a U.S. dollar has in the United States.