Primary energy from solar per person in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Primary energy from solar per person was 99.87 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Primary energy from solar per person 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 99.87 kilowatt-hours per person for primary energy from solar per person in 2025. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.
The figure is up 8.9% on the previous year and up 3,811.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary energy from solar per person in Kazakhstan peaked at 99.87 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1985.
That places Kazakhstan 59th out of 80 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary energy from solar per person in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1986 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1987 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1988 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1989 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1990 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1991 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1992 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1993 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1994 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1995 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1996 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1997 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1998 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1999 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2000 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2001 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2002 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2003 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2004 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2005 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2006 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2007 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2008 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2009 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2010 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2011 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2012 | 0.0012 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2013 | 0.0448 kilowatt-hours per person | +3596.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0695 kilowatt-hours per person | +55.1% |
| 2015 | 2.55 kilowatt-hours per person | +3571.3% |
| 2016 | 4.81 kilowatt-hours per person | +88.6% |
| 2017 | 4.97 kilowatt-hours per person | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 7.46 kilowatt-hours per person | +50.2% |
| 2019 | 20.37 kilowatt-hours per person | +173.0% |
| 2020 | 63.52 kilowatt-hours per person | +211.9% |
| 2021 | 82.51 kilowatt-hours per person | +29.9% |
| 2022 | 88.47 kilowatt-hours per person | +7.2% |
| 2023 | 92.09 kilowatt-hours per person | +4.1% |
| 2024 | 91.7 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.4% |
| 2025 | 99.87 kilowatt-hours per person | +8.9% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 99.87 kilowatt-hours per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 106.15 kilowatt-hours per person, 94% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 99.87 kilowatt-hours per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 490.5 kilowatt-hours per person, 20% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary energy from solar per person 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +3596.1% | 0.0012 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.0448 kilowatt-hours per person |
| 2015 | +3571.3% | 0.0695 kilowatt-hours per person | 2.55 kilowatt-hours per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 5 |
| 1990s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.03 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 20.37 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 86.36 kilowatt-hours per person | 63.52 kilowatt-hours per person | 99.87 kilowatt-hours per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
- 56 Sri Lanka 128.94 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 57 India 115.16 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 58 Argentina 112.44 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 60 Trinidad and Tobago 96.98 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 61 Colombia 83.75 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 62 Egypt 78.84 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 primary energy from solar per person in Kazakhstan?
- Primary energy from solar per person in Kazakhstan was 99.87 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 primary energy from solar per person recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 99.87 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest primary energy from solar per person recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilowatt-hours per person in 1985.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for primary energy from solar per person?
- Kazakhstan ranks 59th out of 80 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary energy from solar per person rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3,811.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 Primary energy from solar per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.