Electricity generation from solar in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Electricity generation from solar was 2.04 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Electricity generation from solar in Kazakhstan, 1990–2025
Source: Ember (2026); Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
Kazakhstan recorded 2.04 terawatt-hours for electricity generation from solar in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.1% on the previous year and up 3,980.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from solar in Kazakhstan peaked at 2.04 terawatt-hours in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 1990.
Kazakhstan ranks 53rd of 214 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.076 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.39 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.74 terawatt-hours | 1.24 terawatt-hours | 2.04 terawatt-hours | 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 electricity generation from solar in Kazakhstan?
- Electricity generation from solar in Kazakhstan was 2.04 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Ember (2026); Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity generation from solar recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 2.04 terawatt-hours in 2025.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from solar recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 1990.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for electricity generation from solar?
- Kazakhstan ranks 53rd out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is electricity generation from solar rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3,980.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026); Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from solar. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours.