Oil production per person in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Oil production per person was 55,448 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Oil production per person in Kazakhstan, 1985–2025
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.
Analysis
In 2025, oil production per person in Kazakhstan stood at 55,448 kilowatt-hours per person.
The figure is up 11.9% on the previous year and up 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil production per person in Kazakhstan peaked at 55,506 kilowatt-hours per person in 2018 and was at its lowest, 13,860 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1994.
That places Kazakhstan 12th out of 219 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Oil production per person in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 16,439 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1986 | 16,656 kilowatt-hours per person | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 16,930 kilowatt-hours per person | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 17,298 kilowatt-hours per person | +2.2% |
| 1989 | 17,380 kilowatt-hours per person | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 17,492 kilowatt-hours per person | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 17,904 kilowatt-hours per person | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 17,312 kilowatt-hours per person | -3.3% |
| 1993 | 15,485 kilowatt-hours per person | -10.6% |
| 1994 | 13,860 kilowatt-hours per person | -10.5% |
| 1995 | 14,343 kilowatt-hours per person | +3.5% |
| 1996 | 16,267 kilowatt-hours per person | +13.4% |
| 1997 | 18,688 kilowatt-hours per person | +14.9% |
| 1998 | 19,283 kilowatt-hours per person | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 22,672 kilowatt-hours per person | +17.6% |
| 2000 | 26,497 kilowatt-hours per person | +16.9% |
| 2001 | 29,935 kilowatt-hours per person | +13.0% |
| 2002 | 35,114 kilowatt-hours per person | +17.3% |
| 2003 | 37,996 kilowatt-hours per person | +8.2% |
| 2004 | 43,656 kilowatt-hours per person | +14.9% |
| 2005 | 44,782 kilowatt-hours per person | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 46,945 kilowatt-hours per person | +4.8% |
| 2007 | 48,020 kilowatt-hours per person | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 50,035 kilowatt-hours per person | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 53,520 kilowatt-hours per person | +7.0% |
| 2010 | 55,042 kilowatt-hours per person | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 54,559 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 53,240 kilowatt-hours per person | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 54,178 kilowatt-hours per person | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 52,761 kilowatt-hours per person | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 51,099 kilowatt-hours per person | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 49,419 kilowatt-hours per person | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 53,745 kilowatt-hours per person | +8.8% |
| 2018 | 55,506 kilowatt-hours per person | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 54,825 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 51,133 kilowatt-hours per person | -6.7% |
| 2021 | 50,586 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 48,899 kilowatt-hours per person | -3.3% |
| 2023 | 51,472 kilowatt-hours per person | +5.3% |
| 2024 | 49,556 kilowatt-hours per person | -3.7% |
| 2025 | 55,448 kilowatt-hours per person | +11.9% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 55,448 kilowatt-hours per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 201.61 kilowatt-hours per person, 275.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 55,448 kilowatt-hours per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 85.77 kilowatt-hours per person, 646.5× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 16,940 kilowatt-hours per person | 16,439 kilowatt-hours per person | 17,380 kilowatt-hours per person | 5 |
| 1990s | 17,330 kilowatt-hours per person | 13,860 kilowatt-hours per person | 22,672 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 41,650 kilowatt-hours per person | 26,497 kilowatt-hours per person | 53,520 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 53,437 kilowatt-hours per person | 49,419 kilowatt-hours per person | 55,506 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 51,182 kilowatt-hours per person | 48,899 kilowatt-hours per person | 55,448 kilowatt-hours per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
- 9 Oman 101,861 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 10 Canada 87,583 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 11 Bahrain 71,058 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 13 Iraq 53,086 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 14 Gabon 50,834 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 15 Russia 42,261 kilowatt-hours per person 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 oil production per person in Kazakhstan?
- Oil production per person in Kazakhstan was 55,448 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest oil production per person recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 55,506 kilowatt-hours per person in 2018.
- What is the lowest oil production per person recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,860 kilowatt-hours per person in 1994.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for oil production per person?
- Kazakhstan ranks 12th out of 219 countries with data for 2025.
- Is oil production per person rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Oil production per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Includes crude oil, condensates, natural gas liquids, and other liquid fuels.