Share of primary energy from solar in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Share of primary energy from solar was 0.2% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Share of primary energy from solar in Kazakhstan, 1985–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2025, share of primary energy from solar in Kazakhstan stood at 0.2%. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.
The figure is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 2,969.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of primary energy from solar in Kazakhstan peaked at 0.2% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1985.
That places Kazakhstan 65th out of 79 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 5 |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
- 62 Bangladesh 0.3% compare
- 63 Canada 0.3% compare
- 64 Norway 0.2% compare
- 68 Trinidad and Tobago 0.1% 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 share of primary energy from solar in Kazakhstan?
- Share of primary energy from solar in Kazakhstan was 0.2% in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of primary energy from solar recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2025.
- What is the lowest share of primary energy from solar recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1985.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for share of primary energy from solar?
- Kazakhstan ranks 65th out of 79 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of primary energy from solar rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,969.7%. 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); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of primary energy from solar. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.