Electricity generation from renewables per person in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Electricity generation from renewables per person was 881.8 kilowatt-hours in 2025. ▲ Rising
Electricity generation from renewables per person in Kazakhstan, 1990–2025
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours.
Analysis
Kazakhstan recorded 881.8 kilowatt-hours for electricity generation from renewables per person in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 68.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from renewables per person in Kazakhstan peaked at 881.8 kilowatt-hours in 2025 and was at its lowest, 392.45 kilowatt-hours, in 1998.
Kazakhstan ranks 80th of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Electricity generation from renewables per person in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 429.4 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1991 | 416.7 kilowatt-hours | -3.0% |
| 1992 | 396.13 kilowatt-hours | -4.9% |
| 1993 | 441.63 kilowatt-hours | +11.5% |
| 1994 | 538.55 kilowatt-hours | +21.9% |
| 1995 | 497.95 kilowatt-hours | -7.5% |
| 1996 | 446.58 kilowatt-hours | -10.3% |
| 1997 | 405.09 kilowatt-hours | -9.3% |
| 1998 | 392.45 kilowatt-hours | -3.1% |
| 1999 | 396.74 kilowatt-hours | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 485.77 kilowatt-hours | +22.4% |
| 2001 | 518.76 kilowatt-hours | +6.8% |
| 2002 | 567.81 kilowatt-hours | +9.5% |
| 2003 | 547.39 kilowatt-hours | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 508.51 kilowatt-hours | -7.1% |
| 2005 | 492.23 kilowatt-hours | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 482.5 kilowatt-hours | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 502.55 kilowatt-hours | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 454.14 kilowatt-hours | -9.6% |
| 2009 | 413.96 kilowatt-hours | -8.8% |
| 2010 | 476.34 kilowatt-hours | +15.1% |
| 2011 | 461.74 kilowatt-hours | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 441.46 kilowatt-hours | -4.4% |
| 2013 | 440.29 kilowatt-hours | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 464.18 kilowatt-hours | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 522.56 kilowatt-hours | +12.6% |
| 2016 | 652.38 kilowatt-hours | +24.8% |
| 2017 | 624.06 kilowatt-hours | -4.3% |
| 2018 | 576.25 kilowatt-hours | -7.7% |
| 2019 | 577.32 kilowatt-hours | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 612.87 kilowatt-hours | +6.2% |
| 2021 | 637.67 kilowatt-hours | +4.0% |
| 2022 | 662.85 kilowatt-hours | +3.9% |
| 2023 | 711.26 kilowatt-hours | +7.3% |
| 2024 | 875.56 kilowatt-hours | +23.1% |
| 2025 | 881.8 kilowatt-hours | +0.7% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 881.8 kilowatt-hours is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 468.73 kilowatt-hours, 1.9× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 881.8 kilowatt-hours is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,184 kilowatt-hours, 40% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 436.12 kilowatt-hours | 392.45 kilowatt-hours | 538.55 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 497.36 kilowatt-hours | 413.96 kilowatt-hours | 567.81 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 523.66 kilowatt-hours | 440.29 kilowatt-hours | 652.38 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 730.34 kilowatt-hours | 612.87 kilowatt-hours | 881.8 kilowatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
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 electricity generation from renewables per person in Kazakhstan?
- Electricity generation from renewables per person in Kazakhstan was 881.8 kilowatt-hours in 2025, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity generation from renewables per person recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 881.8 kilowatt-hours in 2025.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from renewables per person recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 392.45 kilowatt-hours in 1998.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for electricity generation from renewables per person?
- Kazakhstan ranks 80th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is electricity generation from renewables per person rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 68.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from renewables per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.