What is annual co₂ emissions from flaring in Kazakhstan?

Annual co₂ emissions from flaring in Kazakhstan was 9.91 million tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.

What is the highest annual co₂ emissions from flaring recorded in Kazakhstan?

The highest recorded value was 14.91 million tonnes in 2013.

What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from flaring recorded in Kazakhstan?

The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1830.

How does Kazakhstan rank for annual co₂ emissions from flaring?

Kazakhstan ranks 13th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.

Is annual co₂ emissions from flaring rising or falling in Kazakhstan?

Over the last ten years it is down 33.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?

The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring in Kazakhstan

Name: Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring in Kazakhstan
Creator: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Kazakhstan: Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring was 9.91 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

9.91 million tonnes

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

13th

of 215 countries

All-time high

14.91 million tonnes

in 2013

All-time low

0 tonnes

in 1830

Years of data

173

1830–2024

Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring in Kazakhstan, 1830–2024

Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

In 2024, annual co₂ emissions from flaring in Kazakhstan stood at 9.91 million tonnes.

That represents a change of down 33.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from flaring in Kazakhstan peaked at 14.91 million tonnes in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1830.

That places Kazakhstan 13th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1830s	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	4
1850s	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	4
1860s	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	10
1870s	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	10
1880s	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	10
1890s	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	10
1900s	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	10
1910s	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	10
1920s	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	10
1930s	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	10
1940s	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	10
1950s	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	10
1960s	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	10
1970s	1.44 million tonnes	0 tonnes	2.28 million tonnes	10
1980s	1.47 million tonnes	1.08 million tonnes	2.38 million tonnes	10
1990s	5.83 million tonnes	4.81 million tonnes	6.65 million tonnes	10
2000s	10.47 million tonnes	6.94 million tonnes	13.26 million tonnes	10
2010s	13.32 million tonnes	10.14 million tonnes	14.91 million tonnes	10
2020s	9.94 million tonnes	9.36 million tonnes	10.62 million tonnes	5

Countries ranked near Kazakhstan

10 Nigeria 12.18 million tonnes compare
11 Libya 11.80 million tonnes compare
12 Mexico 10.76 million tonnes compare
14 Saudi Arabia 4.62 million tonnes compare
15 China 4.01 million tonnes compare
16 Angola 3.87 million tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 215 places →

More climate change data for Kazakhstan

Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.3% (2100)
Population growth 1.2% (2025)
Population, total 20.84 million (2025)
Urban population growth 1.7% (2025)
Urban population 13.00 million (2025)
Urban population 62.4% (2025)
CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 13.94 tonnes per person (2024)
Cumulative CO₂ emissions 14.94 billion tonnes (2024)
CO₂ emissions per capita 13.94 tonnes per person (2024)
CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 13.94 tonnes per person (2024)

All data for Kazakhstan →

Frequently asked questions

What is annual co₂ emissions from flaring in Kazakhstan?: Annual co₂ emissions from flaring in Kazakhstan was 9.91 million tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual co₂ emissions from flaring recorded in Kazakhstan?: The highest recorded value was 14.91 million tonnes in 2013.
What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from flaring recorded in Kazakhstan?: The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1830.
How does Kazakhstan rank for annual co₂ emissions from flaring?: Kazakhstan ranks 13th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is annual co₂ emissions from flaring rising or falling in Kazakhstan?: Over the last ten years it is down 33.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?: The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 173 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).

About this data

Indicator: Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring
Unit: tonnes
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 215 places, 12,483 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from flaring, measured in tonnes.