Annual temperature anomalies in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Annual temperature anomalies was 1.98 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual temperature anomalies in Kazakhstan, 1940–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Kazakhstan recorded 1.98 for annual temperature anomalies in 2025. That is the highest value across all 86 years on record.
The figure is up 152.5% on the previous year and up 145.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual temperature anomalies in Kazakhstan peaked at 1.98 in 2025 and was at its lowest, -3.23, in 1969.
That places Kazakhstan 4th out of 193 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual temperature anomalies in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | 0.4239 | — |
| 1941 | 0.1687 | -60.2% |
| 1942 | -0.4553 | -369.8% |
| 1943 | -0.6134 | +34.7% |
| 1944 | 0.7651 | -224.7% |
| 1945 | -0.8533 | -211.5% |
| 1946 | -0.251 | -70.6% |
| 1947 | -0.0446 | -82.2% |
| 1948 | 0.0024 | -105.4% |
| 1949 | -1.69 | -70792.3% |
| 1950 | -2.3 | +35.7% |
| 1951 | -1.19 | -48.1% |
| 1952 | -1.66 | +39.3% |
| 1953 | -0.9141 | -44.9% |
| 1954 | -2.75 | +200.9% |
| 1955 | -0.5481 | -80.1% |
| 1956 | -1.67 | +205.1% |
| 1957 | -1.14 | -31.8% |
| 1958 | -1.39 | +21.9% |
| 1959 | -2.26 | +62.7% |
| 1960 | -2.47 | +9.4% |
| 1961 | -0.4286 | -82.7% |
| 1962 | -0.2498 | -41.7% |
| 1963 | -0.1301 | -47.9% |
| 1964 | -1.79 | +1279.1% |
| 1965 | -0.4259 | -76.3% |
| 1966 | -0.9 | +111.3% |
| 1967 | -0.9141 | +1.6% |
| 1968 | -1.44 | +57.8% |
| 1969 | -3.23 | +124.2% |
| 1970 | -1.33 | -58.7% |
| 1971 | -0.5219 | -60.9% |
| 1972 | -2.43 | +365.5% |
| 1973 | -0.7723 | -68.2% |
| 1974 | -1.63 | +110.8% |
| 1975 | -0.2582 | -84.1% |
| 1976 | -2.39 | +825.2% |
| 1977 | -0.7387 | -69.1% |
| 1978 | -0.8676 | +17.5% |
| 1979 | -0.6376 | -26.5% |
| 1980 | -1.12 | +76.0% |
| 1981 | -0.1047 | -90.7% |
| 1982 | -0.5792 | +453.3% |
| 1983 | 0.8889 | -253.5% |
| 1984 | -1.96 | -320.2% |
| 1985 | -1.22 | -37.6% |
| 1986 | -1.03 | -15.9% |
| 1987 | -1.38 | +34.3% |
| 1988 | -0.4855 | -64.8% |
| 1989 | -0.1741 | -64.1% |
| 1990 | -0.0788 | -54.8% |
| 1991 | -0.1647 | +109.2% |
| 1992 | -1.04 | +528.5% |
| 1993 | -2.17 | +109.1% |
| 1994 | -1.27 | -41.5% |
| 1995 | 0.7072 | -155.8% |
| 1996 | -1.63 | -329.9% |
| 1997 | 0.3546 | -121.8% |
| 1998 | -0.564 | -259.1% |
| 1999 | 0.1738 | -130.8% |
| 2000 | -0.0037 | -102.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0644 | -1846.7% |
| 2002 | 0.6497 | +908.8% |
| 2003 | -0.6068 | -193.4% |
| 2004 | 0.8626 | -242.1% |
| 2005 | 0.489 | -43.3% |
| 2006 | 0.3821 | -21.9% |
| 2007 | 0.7302 | +91.1% |
| 2008 | 0.5851 | -19.9% |
| 2009 | -0.1035 | -117.7% |
| 2010 | 0.2037 | -296.8% |
| 2011 | -0.7684 | -477.3% |
| 2012 | -0.3176 | -58.7% |
| 2013 | 1.15 | -461.4% |
| 2014 | -0.7813 | -168.1% |
| 2015 | 0.8049 | -203.0% |
| 2016 | 0.7234 | -10.1% |
| 2017 | 0.5384 | -25.6% |
| 2018 | -0.696 | -229.3% |
| 2019 | 0.7416 | -206.5% |
| 2020 | 0.9407 | +26.8% |
| 2021 | 0.7035 | -25.2% |
| 2022 | 0.8445 | +20.0% |
| 2023 | 1.72 | +103.6% |
| 2024 | 0.7834 | -54.4% |
| 2025 | 1.98 | +152.5% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 1.98 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.7693, 2.6× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 1.98 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.05, 1.9× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual temperature anomalies in Kazakhstan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | -70792.3% | 0.0024 | -1.69 |
| 2001 | +1846.7% | -0.0037 | 0.0644 |
| 1964 | -1279.1% | -0.1301 | -1.79 |
| 2002 | +908.8% | 0.0644 | 0.6497 |
| 1976 | -825.2% | -0.2582 | -2.39 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -0.255 | -1.69 | 0.7651 | 10 |
| 1950s | -1.58 | -2.75 | -0.5481 | 10 |
| 1960s | -1.2 | -3.23 | -0.1301 | 10 |
| 1970s | -1.16 | -2.43 | -0.2582 | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.716 | -1.96 | 0.8889 | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.5665 | -2.17 | 0.7072 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3049 | -0.6068 | 0.8626 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1597 | -0.7813 | 1.15 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.16 | 0.7035 | 1.98 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
- 1 Tajikistan 2.71 compare
- 2 Kyrgyzstan 2.07 compare
- 3 Uzbekistan 2.02 compare
- 5 Greenland 1.71 compare
- 6 Norway 1.63 compare
- 7 Turkmenistan 1.59 compare
More reference data data for Kazakhstan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.3 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8607 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 4.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 10.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 25.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.69 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual temperature anomalies in Kazakhstan?
- Annual temperature anomalies in Kazakhstan was 1.98 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual temperature anomalies recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.98 in 2025.
- What is the lowest annual temperature anomalies recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.23 in 1969.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for annual temperature anomalies?
- Kazakhstan ranks 4th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual temperature anomalies rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 145.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual temperature anomalies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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