CO₂ emissions by fuel or industry in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: CO₂ emissions by fuel or industry was 69.42 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
CO₂ emissions by fuel or industry in Kazakhstan, 1830–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Kazakhstan recorded 69.42 million tonnes for co₂ emissions by fuel or industry in 2024. That is the highest value across all 173 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.7% on the previous year and up 74.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co₂ emissions by fuel or industry in Kazakhstan peaked at 69.42 million tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1830.
That places Kazakhstan 28th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1830s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 4 |
| 1850s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 4 |
| 1860s | 1,077 tonnes | 326 tonnes | 2,651 tonnes | 10 |
| 1870s | 17,348 tonnes | 2,075 tonnes | 48,143 tonnes | 10 |
| 1880s | 160,394 tonnes | 54,414 tonnes | 271,147 tonnes | 10 |
| 1890s | 583,557 tonnes | 330,266 tonnes | 859,837 tonnes | 10 |
| 1900s | 926,425 tonnes | 697,683 tonnes | 1.16 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1910s | 824,105 tonnes | 397,191 tonnes | 1.05 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1920s | 672,752 tonnes | 426,282 tonnes | 1.06 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1930s | 2.66 million tonnes | 2.08 million tonnes | 3.20 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1940s | 3.10 million tonnes | 1.96 million tonnes | 4.12 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1950s | 7.25 million tonnes | 4.00 million tonnes | 12.05 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 22.30 million tonnes | 13.45 million tonnes | 32.30 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 49.37 million tonnes | 34.72 million tonnes | 62.26 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 61.80 million tonnes | 51.51 million tonnes | 68.27 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 34.57 million tonnes | 19.18 million tonnes | 56.76 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 41.83 million tonnes | 23.40 million tonnes | 55.41 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 44.25 million tonnes | 39.29 million tonnes | 51.69 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 62.21 million tonnes | 47.22 million tonnes | 69.42 million tonnes | 5 |
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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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is co₂ emissions by fuel or industry in Kazakhstan?
- Co₂ emissions by fuel or industry in Kazakhstan was 69.42 million tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co₂ emissions by fuel or industry recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 69.42 million tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest co₂ emissions by fuel or industry recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1830.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for co₂ emissions by fuel or industry?
- Kazakhstan ranks 28th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is co₂ emissions by fuel or industry rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 74.7%. 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 CO₂ emissions by fuel or industry. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil, measured in tonnes.