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Kazakhstan Solar Power: Generation, Share and Trend

Kazakhstan generated 2.08 TWh of electricity from solar in 2025, 1.7% of its total, according to Ember. That made it the 54th largest solar power producer in 2025 of the 180 countries with Ember data, comparing each country's latest year. Solar supplied 8.8% of the world's electricity in 2025. These are annual statistics for 2025, with monthly figures through March 2026; they are compiled from national sources and are not real time.

Key Facts

  • Kazakhstan generated 2.08 TWh of electricity from solar in 2025.
  • Solar supplied 1.7% of Kazakhstan's electricity in 2025.
  • Kazakhstan was the 54th largest solar power producer in 2025 among the 180 countries with Ember data, comparing each country's latest year.
  • Kazakhstan's solar generation in 2025 was 68% higher than in 2020, when it was 1.24 TWh.
  • Kazakhstan's solar generation in 2025 was 42 times the 2015 level of 50.0 GWh.
  • 2025 was Kazakhstan's highest year for solar generation in Ember's records, which start in 1990.
  • Kazakhstan's solar share in 2025 was below the world share of 8.8%.
  • Kazakhstan had 1.33 GW of solar generating capacity in 2025.

Key Figures, 2025

MeasureValueAs of / source
Solar generation2.08 TWh2025 · Ember
Share of Kazakhstan's electricity1.7%2025 · Ember
World share of solar8.8%2025 · Ember
Rank by solar generation (each country's latest year)54 of 1802025 · Ember
Solar capacity1.33 GW2025 · Ember

Solar Generation Year by Year

Ember annual statistics, 1990 to 2025
Kazakhstan solar electricity generation, 1990 to 2025 Kazakhstan's electricity generation from solar each year from 1990 to 2025, in GWh. It was 2.08 TWh in 2025. 0 625 1,250 1,875 2,500 19901995200020052010201520202025
Kazakhstan's electricity generation from solar each year from 1990 to 2025, in GWh. It was 2.08 TWh in 2025.
Annual statistics through 2025, GWh
Kazakhstan solar electricity generation, 1990 to 2025
YearSolar
19900 TWh
19910 TWh
19920 TWh
19930 TWh
19940 TWh
19950 TWh
19960 TWh
19970 TWh
19980 TWh
19990 TWh
20000 TWh
20010 TWh
20020 TWh
20030 TWh
20040 TWh
20050 TWh
20060 TWh
20070 TWh
20080 TWh
20090 TWh
20100 TWh
20110 TWh
20120 TWh
20130 TWh
20140 TWh
201550.0 GWh
201690.0 GWh
201790.0 GWh
2018140 GWh
2019390 GWh
20201.24 TWh
20211.63 TWh
20221.77 TWh
20231.87 TWh
20241.89 TWh
20252.08 TWh
Share of Kazakhstan's electricity from solar and the world share, 1990 to 2025 The share of Kazakhstan's electricity generated from solar, 1990 to 2025, compared with the world share. In 2025 it was 1.7%, against 8.8% worldwide. 0 3 5 8 10 19901995200020052010201520202025
The share of Kazakhstan's electricity generated from solar, 1990 to 2025, compared with the world share. In 2025 it was 1.7%, against 8.8% worldwide.
Annual statistics through 2025, % of generation
Share of Kazakhstan's electricity from solar and the world share, 1990 to 2025
YearKazakhstanWorld
19900.0%n/a
19910.0%n/a
19920.0%n/a
19930.0%n/a
19940.0%n/a
19950.0%n/a
19960.0%n/a
19970.0%n/a
19980.0%n/a
19990.0%n/a
20000.0%0.0%
20010.0%0.0%
20020.0%0.0%
20030.0%0.0%
20040.0%0.0%
20050.0%0.0%
20060.0%0.0%
20070.0%0.0%
20080.0%0.1%
20090.0%0.1%
20100.0%0.2%
20110.0%0.3%
20120.0%0.4%
20130.0%0.6%
20140.0%0.8%
20150.1%1.1%
20160.1%1.3%
20170.1%1.8%
20180.1%2.2%
20190.4%2.6%
20201.1%3.2%
20211.4%3.7%
20221.6%4.6%
20231.7%5.6%
20241.6%7.0%
20251.7%8.8%
YearGenerationShareWorld shareCapacity
2025 2.08 TWh 1.7% 8.8% 1.33 GW
2024 1.89 TWh 1.6% 7.0% 1.23 GW
2023 1.87 TWh 1.7% 5.6% 1.20 GW
2022 1.77 TWh 1.6% 4.6% 1.15 GW
2021 1.63 TWh 1.4% 3.7% 1.04 GW
2020 1.24 TWh 1.1% 3.2% 910 MW
2019 390 GWh 0.4% 2.6% 540 MW
2018 140 GWh 0.1% 2.2% 210 MW
2017 90.0 GWh 0.1% 1.8% 60 MW
2016 90.0 GWh 0.1% 1.3% 60 MW

Full year by year history for Kazakhstan

Source: Ember (ember-energy.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Data as of 2025. World shares are Ember's World totals; ranks compare each country's latest year, which can differ between countries.

Solar Generation Month by Month

Ember monthly statistics through March 2026
Kazakhstan monthly solar electricity generation, April 2024 to March 2026 Kazakhstan generated 210 GWh of electricity from solar in March 2026, against 180 GWh in March 2025. 0.00 0.06 0.13 0.19 0.25 2024-042024-102025-042025-10
Kazakhstan generated 210 GWh of electricity from solar in March 2026, against 180 GWh in March 2025.
Monthly statistics through March 2026, TWh
Kazakhstan monthly solar electricity generation, April 2024 to March 2026
MonthSolar
2024-04200 GWh
2024-05210 GWh
2024-06240 GWh
2024-07220 GWh
2024-08220 GWh
2024-09190 GWh
2024-10130 GWh
2024-1190.0 GWh
2024-1260.0 GWh
2025-0180.0 GWh
2025-02120 GWh
2025-03180 GWh
2025-04210 GWh
2025-05240 GWh
2025-06230 GWh
2025-07250 GWh
2025-08240 GWh
2025-09190 GWh
2025-10170 GWh
2025-11100 GWh
2025-1260.0 GWh
2026-0180.0 GWh
2026-02100 GWh
2026-03210 GWh

Source: Ember (ember-energy.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Data as of March 2026. Monthly figures for Kazakhstan can differ slightly from the annual totals.