Per capita energy from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Per capita energy from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables was 42,834 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
Per capita energy from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in Kazakhstan, 1985–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.
Analysis
Kazakhstan recorded 42,834 kilowatt-hours per person for per capita energy from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in 2025.
That represents a change of up 5.0% on the previous year and up 26.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita energy from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in Kazakhstan peaked at 50,192 kilowatt-hours per person in 1988 and was at its lowest, 22,416 kilowatt-hours per person, in 2000.
That places Kazakhstan 15th out of 75 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 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 | 49,226 kilowatt-hours per person | 48,694 kilowatt-hours per person | 50,192 kilowatt-hours per person | 5 |
| 1990s | 36,798 kilowatt-hours per person | 25,157 kilowatt-hours per person | 48,831 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 29,916 kilowatt-hours per person | 22,416 kilowatt-hours per person | 37,407 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 38,803 kilowatt-hours per person | 33,757 kilowatt-hours per person | 41,910 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 39,787 kilowatt-hours per person | 36,166 kilowatt-hours per person | 42,834 kilowatt-hours per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
- 12 Australia 52,436 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 13 Taiwan 49,051 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 14 Luxembourg 45,268 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 16 Netherlands 42,163 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 17 Belgium 42,135 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 18 Iran 39,562 kilowatt-hours per person compare
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 per capita energy from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in Kazakhstan?
- Per capita energy from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in Kazakhstan was 42,834 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita energy from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 50,192 kilowatt-hours per person in 1988.
- What is the lowest per capita energy from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 22,416 kilowatt-hours per person in 2000.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for per capita energy from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables?
- Kazakhstan ranks 15th out of 75 countries with data for 2025.
- Is per capita energy from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.9%. 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); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita energy from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.