Oil production in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Oil production was 1,156 terawatt-hours in 2025. β² Rising
Oil production in Kazakhstan, 1985β2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
Kazakhstan recorded 1,156 terawatt-hours for oil production in 2025. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.3% on the previous year and up 25.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil production in Kazakhstan peaked at 1,156 terawatt-hours in 2025 and was at its lowest, 236.23 terawatt-hours, in 1994.
Kazakhstan ranks 12th of 216 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 279.98 terawatt-hours | 263.54 terawatt-hours | 295.4 terawatt-hours | 5 |
| 1990s | 287.22 terawatt-hours | 236.23 terawatt-hours | 350.42 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 668.02 terawatt-hours | 410.74 terawatt-hours | 889.5 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 960.85 terawatt-hours | 907.51 terawatt-hours | 1,053 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,033 terawatt-hours | 979.66 terawatt-hours | 1,156 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
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 oil production in Kazakhstan?
- Oil production in Kazakhstan was 1,156 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest oil production recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 1,156 terawatt-hours in 2025.
- What is the lowest oil production recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 236.23 terawatt-hours in 1994.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for oil production?
- Kazakhstan ranks 12th out of 216 countries with data for 2025.
- Is oil production rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.1%. 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); Etemad & Luciani (1991); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Oil production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours. Includes crude oil, condensates, natural gas liquids, and other liquid fuels.