Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions was 287.01 million tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
287.01 million tonnes
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
21st
of 215 countries
All-time high
329.57 million tonnes
in 2018
All-time low
118.76 million tonnes
in 1999
Years of data
60
1965–2024
Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions in Kazakhstan, 1965–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions in Kazakhstan is 287.01 million tonnes, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions in Kazakhstan peaked at 329.57 million tonnes in 2018 and was at its lowest, 118.76 million tonnes, in 1999.
That places Kazakhstan 21st out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 60 years of available data.
Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 126.27 million tonnes | — |
| 1966 | 133.35 million tonnes | +5.6% |
| 1967 | 139.41 million tonnes | +4.5% |
| 1968 | 143.29 million tonnes | +2.8% |
| 1969 | 149.19 million tonnes | +4.1% |
| 1970 | 156.97 million tonnes | +5.2% |
| 1971 | 166.44 million tonnes | +6.0% |
| 1972 | 175.00 million tonnes | +5.1% |
| 1973 | 182.27 million tonnes | +4.2% |
| 1974 | 189.07 million tonnes | +3.7% |
| 1975 | 198.61 million tonnes | +5.0% |
| 1976 | 206.07 million tonnes | +3.8% |
| 1977 | 212.88 million tonnes | +3.3% |
| 1978 | 219.99 million tonnes | +3.3% |
| 1979 | 221.66 million tonnes | +0.8% |
| 1980 | 230.26 million tonnes | +3.9% |
| 1981 | 225.58 million tonnes | -2.0% |
| 1982 | 229.74 million tonnes | +1.8% |
| 1983 | 232.79 million tonnes | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 234.66 million tonnes | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 253.15 million tonnes | +7.9% |
| 1986 | 258.13 million tonnes | +2.0% |
| 1987 | 256.69 million tonnes | -0.6% |
| 1988 | 273.73 million tonnes | +6.6% |
| 1989 | 264.61 million tonnes | -3.3% |
| 1990 | 267.40 million tonnes | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 260.42 million tonnes | -2.6% |
| 1992 | 233.52 million tonnes | -10.3% |
| 1993 | 207.56 million tonnes | -11.1% |
| 1994 | 174.67 million tonnes | -15.8% |
| 1995 | 168.47 million tonnes | -3.6% |
| 1996 | 154.72 million tonnes | -8.2% |
| 1997 | 147.29 million tonnes | -4.8% |
| 1998 | 145.62 million tonnes | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 118.76 million tonnes | -18.4% |
| 2000 | 142.20 million tonnes | +19.7% |
| 2001 | 138.04 million tonnes | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 156.77 million tonnes | +13.6% |
| 2003 | 175.02 million tonnes | +11.6% |
| 2004 | 185.48 million tonnes | +6.0% |
| 2005 | 198.45 million tonnes | +7.0% |
| 2006 | 219.63 million tonnes | +10.7% |
| 2007 | 225.71 million tonnes | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 226.10 million tonnes | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 223.19 million tonnes | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 248.09 million tonnes | +11.2% |
| 2011 | 238.16 million tonnes | -4.0% |
| 2012 | 245.26 million tonnes | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 253.53 million tonnes | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 299.14 million tonnes | +18.0% |
| 2015 | 303.05 million tonnes | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 301.74 million tonnes | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 317.72 million tonnes | +5.3% |
| 2018 | 329.57 million tonnes | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 296.04 million tonnes | -10.2% |
| 2020 | 281.79 million tonnes | -4.8% |
| 2021 | 244.90 million tonnes | -13.1% |
| 2022 | 274.35 million tonnes | +12.0% |
| 2023 | 286.18 million tonnes | +4.3% |
| 2024 | 287.01 million tonnes | +0.3% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 287.01 million tonnes is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 20.35 million tonnes, 14.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 287.01 million tonnes is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 32.69 million tonnes, 8.8× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 138.30 million tonnes | 126.27 million tonnes | 149.19 million tonnes | 5 |
| 1970s | 192.90 million tonnes | 156.97 million tonnes | 221.66 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 245.93 million tonnes | 225.58 million tonnes | 273.73 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 187.84 million tonnes | 118.76 million tonnes | 267.40 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 189.06 million tonnes | 138.04 million tonnes | 226.10 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 283.23 million tonnes | 238.16 million tonnes | 329.57 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 274.84 million tonnes | 244.90 million tonnes | 287.01 million tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
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Frequently asked questions
- What is kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions in Kazakhstan?
- Kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions in Kazakhstan was 287.01 million tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 329.57 million tonnes in 2018.
- What is the lowest kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 118.76 million tonnes in 1999.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions?
- Kazakhstan ranks 21st out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.