Per capita CO₂ emissions from gas in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Per capita CO₂ emissions from gas was 1.84 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Per capita CO₂ emissions from gas in Kazakhstan, 1830–2024
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
The most recent figure for per capita co₂ emissions from gas in Kazakhstan is 1.84 tonnes per person, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and down 24.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions from gas in Kazakhstan peaked at 3.62 tonnes per person in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes per person, in 1830.
Kazakhstan ranks 32nd of 146 countries on this measure, 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 per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 4 |
| 1850s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 4 |
| 1860s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1870s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1880s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1890s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1900s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1910s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.0006 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0.0013 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.005 tonnes per person | 0.0018 tonnes per person | 0.0072 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.0074 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0.015 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.038 tonnes per person | 0.019 tonnes per person | 0.0941 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.2835 tonnes per person | 0.1183 tonnes per person | 0.4279 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.5293 tonnes per person | 0.3828 tonnes per person | 0.6772 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.01 tonnes per person | 0.6956 tonnes per person | 1.33 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.17 tonnes per person | 0.6332 tonnes per person | 1.6 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.27 tonnes per person | 0.7187 tonnes per person | 1.85 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.6 tonnes per person | 1.75 tonnes per person | 3.62 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.69 tonnes per person | 1.25 tonnes per person | 1.94 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 per capita co₂ emissions from gas in Kazakhstan?
- Per capita co₂ emissions from gas in Kazakhstan was 1.84 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 per capita co₂ emissions from gas recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 3.62 tonnes per person in 2018.
- What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions from gas recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes per person in 1830.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for per capita co₂ emissions from gas?
- Kazakhstan ranks 32nd out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co₂ emissions from gas rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.6%. 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 Per capita CO₂ emissions from gas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from gas, measured in tonnes per person.