Kazakhstan vs Turkmenistan: Oil consumption per person
Kazakhstan
10,420 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Turkmenistan
10,649 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Kazakhstan rank
92nd
Turkmenistan rank
90th
Oil consumption per person over time
- Kazakhstan
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 10,649 kilowatt-hours per person against 10,420 kilowatt-hours per person in Kazakhstan, a difference of 229 kilowatt-hours per person.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Turkmenistan ahead.
Kazakhstan ranks 92nd and Turkmenistan ranks 90th of 218 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 1 and Turkmenistan in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 13,698 kilowatt-hours per person | 13,114 kilowatt-hours per person | 583.72 kilowatt-hours per person | Kazakhstan |
| 1990s | 9,859 kilowatt-hours per person | 10,070 kilowatt-hours per person | 211.23 kilowatt-hours per person | Turkmenistan |
| 2000s | 6,891 kilowatt-hours per person | 11,770 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,879 kilowatt-hours per person | Turkmenistan |
| 2010s | 8,717 kilowatt-hours per person | 12,231 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,514 kilowatt-hours per person | Turkmenistan |
| 2020s | 9,180 kilowatt-hours per person | 10,315 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,135 kilowatt-hours per person | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oil consumption per person, Kazakhstan or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 10,649 kilowatt-hours per person against 10,420 kilowatt-hours per person in Kazakhstan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in oil consumption per person between Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan?
- 229 kilowatt-hours per person, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan rank globally for oil consumption per person?
- Kazakhstan ranks 92nd and Turkmenistan ranks 90th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Oil consumption per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Includes refined petroleum products and other liquid fuels.