Renewable electricity output in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Renewable electricity output was 11.0% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Renewable electricity output in Kazakhstan, 1990–2021
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in % of total electricity output.
Analysis
Kazakhstan recorded 11.0% for renewable electricity output in 2021.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 20.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable electricity output in Kazakhstan peaked at 15.2% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 7.5%, in 2013.
That places Kazakhstan 143rd out of 210 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Renewable electricity output in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | % of total electricity output | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 8.4% | — |
| 1991 | 8.4% | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 8.3% | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 9.9% | +18.7% |
| 1994 | 13.8% | +40.3% |
| 1995 | 12.5% | -9.6% |
| 1996 | 12.4% | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 12.5% | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 12.5% | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 12.9% | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 14.7% | +13.7% |
| 2001 | 14.2% | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 15.2% | +7.2% |
| 2003 | 13.5% | -11.6% |
| 2004 | 12.0% | -11.3% |
| 2005 | 11.6% | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 10.7% | -7.7% |
| 2007 | 10.7% | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 9.2% | -13.9% |
| 2009 | 8.6% | -6.2% |
| 2010 | 9.7% | +12.4% |
| 2011 | 9.1% | -6.0% |
| 2012 | 8.2% | -10.2% |
| 2013 | 7.5% | -8.4% |
| 2014 | 8.7% | +16.3% |
| 2015 | 10.3% | +18.3% |
| 2016 | 12.7% | +23.0% |
| 2017 | 11.3% | -10.8% |
| 2018 | 10.2% | -9.6% |
| 2019 | 10.6% | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 10.9% | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 11.0% | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.2% | 8.3% | 13.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.0% | 8.6% | 15.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.8% | 7.5% | 12.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.0% | 10.9% | 11.0% | 2 |
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- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable electricity output in Kazakhstan?
- Renewable electricity output in Kazakhstan was 11.0% in 2021, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest renewable electricity output recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 15.2% in 2002.
- What is the lowest renewable electricity output recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.5% in 2013.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for renewable electricity output?
- Kazakhstan ranks 143rd out of 210 countries with data for 2021.
- Is renewable electricity output rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as part of Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Renewable electricity is the share of electricity generated by renewable power plants in total electricity generated by all types of plants.