Per capita CO₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Per capita CO₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use was 13.94 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Per capita CO₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use 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 vs. per capita energy use in Kazakhstan is 13.94 tonnes per person, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 17.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use in Kazakhstan peaked at 17.41 tonnes per person in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0004 tonnes per person, in 1832.
Kazakhstan ranks 13th of 208 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 | 0.0005 tonnes per person | 0.0004 tonnes per person | 0.0006 tonnes per person | 4 |
| 1850s | 0.0085 tonnes per person | 0.0028 tonnes per person | 0.0117 tonnes per person | 4 |
| 1860s | 0.0365 tonnes per person | 0.0153 tonnes per person | 0.0747 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.1462 tonnes per person | 0.0803 tonnes per person | 0.2292 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.3405 tonnes per person | 0.2665 tonnes per person | 0.4205 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.7074 tonnes per person | 0.4721 tonnes per person | 1.07 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1900s | 1.25 tonnes per person | 1.11 tonnes per person | 1.45 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1910s | 1.31 tonnes per person | 0.4594 tonnes per person | 1.75 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.8301 tonnes per person | 0.4151 tonnes per person | 1.42 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1930s | 3.45 tonnes per person | 1.91 tonnes per person | 4.57 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1940s | 4.45 tonnes per person | 2.54 tonnes per person | 6.22 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1950s | 8.36 tonnes per person | 6.66 tonnes per person | 10.15 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1960s | 11.24 tonnes per person | 10.21 tonnes per person | 12.27 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 14.09 tonnes per person | 12.64 tonnes per person | 14.95 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 15.35 tonnes per person | 14.72 tonnes per person | 16.31 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.21 tonnes per person | 7.68 tonnes per person | 15.59 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.8 tonnes per person | 8.86 tonnes per person | 13.88 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.71 tonnes per person | 13.96 tonnes per person | 17.41 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.72 tonnes per person | 12.4 tonnes per person | 14.46 tonnes per person | 5 |
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More climate change data for Kazakhstan
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 21,403 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 5,230 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 16,173 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 19.73 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 577.6 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 2,395 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,596 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 798.63 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 6.02 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 28.52 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use in Kazakhstan?
- Per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use in Kazakhstan was 13.94 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 vs. per capita energy use recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 17.41 tonnes per person in 2018.
- What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0004 tonnes per person in 1832.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use?
- Kazakhstan ranks 13th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.0%. 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 vs. per capita energy use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions from burning fossil fuels and industrial processes. This includes emissions from transport, electricity generation, and heating, but not land-use change.