Share of primary energy from oil in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Share of primary energy from oil was 23.9% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Share of primary energy from oil in Kazakhstan, 1985–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of primary energy from oil in Kazakhstan is 23.9%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% on the previous year and down 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of primary energy from oil in Kazakhstan peaked at 31.4% in 1985 and was at its lowest, 18.9%, in 2010.
That places Kazakhstan 71st out of 79 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 41 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 27.6% | 25.7% | 31.4% | 5 |
| 1990s | 25.9% | 21.1% | 30.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 22.8% | 19.6% | 26.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.2% | 18.9% | 24.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.6% | 20.8% | 23.9% | 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)
- Fuel exports 56.7% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 9.7% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 52.8% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of primary energy from oil in Kazakhstan?
- Share of primary energy from oil in Kazakhstan was 23.9% in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of primary energy from oil recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 31.4% in 1985.
- What is the lowest share of primary energy from oil recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.9% in 2010.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for share of primary energy from oil?
- Kazakhstan ranks 71st out of 79 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of primary energy from oil rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of primary energy from oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.