Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita was -0.3788 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita in Kazakhstan, 1850–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
In 2024, annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita in Kazakhstan stood at -0.3788 tonnes per person.
The figure is up 6.2% on the previous year and down 81.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita in Kazakhstan peaked at 25.69 tonnes per person in 1959 and was at its lowest, -7.8 tonnes per person, in 1939.
Kazakhstan ranks 172nd of 194 countries on this measure, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 7.56 tonnes per person | 7.35 tonnes per person | 7.73 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1860s | 7.18 tonnes per person | 6.98 tonnes per person | 7.31 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1870s | 6.89 tonnes per person | 6.72 tonnes per person | 7.03 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1880s | 6.58 tonnes per person | 6.39 tonnes per person | 6.73 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1890s | 6.29 tonnes per person | 6.17 tonnes per person | 6.36 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1900s | 6.27 tonnes per person | 6.22 tonnes per person | 6.31 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1910s | 5.47 tonnes per person | 5.08 tonnes per person | 5.92 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1920s | 5.18 tonnes per person | 5.04 tonnes per person | 5.25 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1930s | -3.44 tonnes per person | -7.8 tonnes per person | 2.63 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1940s | 5.99 tonnes per person | -2.94 tonnes per person | 11.55 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1950s | 21.39 tonnes per person | 14.84 tonnes per person | 25.69 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1960s | 9.75 tonnes per person | 3.92 tonnes per person | 19.82 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.97 tonnes per person | 0.8458 tonnes per person | 3.51 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.461 tonnes per person | -0.2192 tonnes per person | 0.9322 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | -1.68 tonnes per person | -4.87 tonnes per person | 0.091 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | -3.81 tonnes per person | -6.02 tonnes per person | -2.16 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.6529 tonnes per person | -0.9339 tonnes per person | -0.2089 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.396 tonnes per person | -0.4598 tonnes per person | -0.3084 tonnes per person | 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 annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita in Kazakhstan?
- Annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita in Kazakhstan was -0.3788 tonnes per person in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 25.69 tonnes per person in 1959.
- What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was -7.8 tonnes per person in 1939.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita?
- Kazakhstan ranks 172nd out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 81.3%. 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); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change, measured in tonnes per person.