Installed solar pv capacity in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Installed solar pv capacity was 1.33 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Installed solar pv capacity in Kazakhstan, 2013–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for installed solar pv capacity in Kazakhstan is 1.33, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.8% on the previous year and up 2,222.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, installed solar pv capacity in Kazakhstan peaked at 1.33 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0005, in 2013.
Kazakhstan ranks 62nd of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Installed solar pv capacity in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0.0005 | — |
| 2014 | 0.005 | +908.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0571 | +1032.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0573 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0588 | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 0.209 | +255.4% |
| 2019 | 0.5417 | +159.2% |
| 2020 | 0.9116 | +68.3% |
| 2021 | 1.04 | +13.8% |
| 2022 | 1.15 | +10.5% |
| 2023 | 1.2 | +5.1% |
| 2024 | 1.23 | +2.0% |
| 2025 | 1.33 | +7.8% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 1.33 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.3169, 4.2× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 1.33 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.57, 85% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Installed solar pv capacity in Kazakhstan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +1032.1% | 0.005 | 0.0571 |
| 2014 | +908.0% | 0.0005 | 0.005 |
| 2018 | +255.4% | 0.0588 | 0.209 |
| 2019 | +159.2% | 0.209 | 0.5417 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.1328 | 0.0005 | 0.5417 | 7 |
| 2020s | 1.14 | 0.9116 | 1.33 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
More energy & mining data for Kazakhstan
- Ores and metals imports 1.9% (2025)
- 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)
- Gas production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is installed solar pv capacity in Kazakhstan?
- Installed solar pv capacity in Kazakhstan was 1.33 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest installed solar pv capacity recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.33 in 2025.
- What is the lowest installed solar pv capacity recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0005 in 2013.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for installed solar pv capacity?
- Kazakhstan ranks 62nd out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is installed solar pv capacity rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,222.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Installed solar pv capacity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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