Share of global CO₂ emissions from flaring in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Share of global CO₂ emissions from flaring was 2.4% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of global CO₂ emissions from flaring in Kazakhstan, 1950–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Kazakhstan recorded 2.4% for share of global co₂ emissions from flaring in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and down 38.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of global co₂ emissions from flaring in Kazakhstan peaked at 4.1% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1950.
Kazakhstan ranks 13th of 215 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.6% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.8% | 0.4% | 1.5% | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.0% | 1.5% | 2.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.1% | 2.0% | 4.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.5% | 2.3% | 4.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.5% | 2.3% | 2.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
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 share of global co₂ emissions from flaring in Kazakhstan?
- Share of global co₂ emissions from flaring in Kazakhstan was 2.4% in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of global co₂ emissions from flaring recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 4.1% in 2010.
- What is the lowest share of global co₂ emissions from flaring recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1950.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for share of global co₂ emissions from flaring?
- Kazakhstan ranks 13th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of global co₂ emissions from flaring rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.6%. 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) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of global CO₂ emissions from flaring. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from flaring, measured as a percentage of global emissions of CO₂ from flaring in the same year.