Kazakhstan vs Tonga: Share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources

Kazakhstan
14.9%
in 2025
Tonga
14.3%
in 2024
Kazakhstan rank
151st
Tonga rank
152nd

Share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources over time

  • Kazakhstan
  • Tonga
051015199020072025

How they compare

Kazakhstan currently reports 14.9% against 14.3% in Tonga, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kazakhstan ahead.

Kazakhstan ranks 151st and Tonga ranks 152nd of 213 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 2 and Tonga in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kazakhstan Tonga Difference Ahead
2000s 12.1% 0.0% 12.1% Kazakhstan
2010s 9.9% 4.3% 5.6% Kazakhstan
2020s 12.3% 13.9% 1.6% Tonga

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources, Kazakhstan or Tonga?
Kazakhstan, at 14.9% against 14.3% in Tonga as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources between Kazakhstan and Tonga?
0.6%, with Kazakhstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Tonga?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Kazakhstan and Tonga rank globally for share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources?
Kazakhstan ranks 151st and Tonga ranks 152nd of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources
Unit
%
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 6,483 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region. Low-carbon sources correspond to renewables and nuclear power, that produce significantly less greenhouse-gas emissions than fossil fuels. Renewables include solar, wind, hydropower, bioenergy, geothermal, wave, and tidal.