CO₂ emissions embedded in trade in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: CO₂ emissions embedded in trade was -73.52 million tonnes in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
-73.52 million tonnes
Change on year
up 15.3%
World rank
114th
of 120 countries
All-time high
-19.58 million tonnes
in 1990
All-time low
-151.23 million tonnes
in 1992
Years of data
34
1990–2023

CO₂ emissions embedded in trade in Kazakhstan, 1990–2023

-150.0M-100.0M-50.0M01990200620231990: -19.6M tonnes1991: -75.8M tonnes1992: -151.2M tonnes1993: -76.1M tonnes1994: -57.2M tonnes1995: -60.7M tonnes1996: -38.7M tonnes1997: -37.8M tonnes1998: -27.6M tonnes1999: -20.3M tonnes2000: -39.3M tonnes2001: -21.1M tonnes2002: -32.8M tonnes2003: -44.1M tonnes2004: -47.8M tonnes2005: -47.9M tonnes2006: -41.0M tonnes2007: -36.5M tonnes2008: -49.4M tonnes2009: -40.9M tonnes2010: -85.7M tonnes2011: -87.4M tonnes2012: -60.2M tonnes2013: -52.8M tonnes2014: -81.2M tonnes2015: -53.0M tonnes2016: -73.5M tonnes2017: -78.3M tonnes2018: -101.8M tonnes2019: -84.8M tonnes2020: -63.3M tonnes2021: -53.6M tonnes2022: -86.8M tonnes2023: -73.5M tonnes

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for co₂ emissions embedded in trade in Kazakhstan is -73.52 million tonnes, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 15.3% on the previous year and down 39.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, co₂ emissions embedded in trade in Kazakhstan peaked at -19.58 million tonnes in 1990 and was at its lowest, -151.23 million tonnes, in 1992.

That places Kazakhstan 114th out of 120 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -56.50 million tonnes -151.23 million tonnes -19.58 million tonnes 10
2000s -40.08 million tonnes -49.42 million tonnes -21.07 million tonnes 10
2010s -75.87 million tonnes -101.84 million tonnes -52.84 million tonnes 10
2020s -69.29 million tonnes -86.81 million tonnes -53.57 million tonnes 4

Countries ranked near Kazakhstan

  1. 111 Canada -25.54 million tonnes compare
  2. 112 Indonesia -34.19 million tonnes compare
  3. 113 Qatar -37.32 million tonnes compare
  4. 115 Vietnam -99.61 million tonnes compare
  5. 116 South Africa -111.22 million tonnes compare
  6. 117 Iran -121.10 million tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 120 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is co₂ emissions embedded in trade in Kazakhstan?
Co₂ emissions embedded in trade in Kazakhstan was -73.52 million tonnes in 2023, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest co₂ emissions embedded in trade recorded in Kazakhstan?
The highest recorded value was -19.58 million tonnes in 1990.
What is the lowest co₂ emissions embedded in trade recorded in Kazakhstan?
The lowest recorded value was -151.23 million tonnes in 1992.
How does Kazakhstan rank for co₂ emissions embedded in trade?
Kazakhstan ranks 114th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
Is co₂ emissions embedded in trade rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
Over the last ten years it is down 39.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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 CO₂ emissions embedded in trade. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
CO₂ emissions embedded in trade
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
120 places, 4,063 data points, 1990–2023
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