How have things changed? in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: How have things changed? was 65,013 metric tons in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
65,013 metric tons
Change on year
up 6.2%
World rank
101st
of 215 countries
All-time high
68,503 metric tons
in 1992
All-time low
23,269 metric tons
in 2001
Years of data
33
1992–2024
How have things changed? in Kazakhstan, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in metric tons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for how have things changed? in Kazakhstan is 65,013 metric tons, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 6.2% on the previous year and up 73.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, how have things changed? in Kazakhstan peaked at 68,503 metric tons in 1992 and was at its lowest, 23,269 metric tons, in 2001.
That places Kazakhstan 101st out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
How have things changed? in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | metric tons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 68,503 metric tons | — |
| 1993 | 59,628 metric tons | -13.0% |
| 1994 | 47,594 metric tons | -20.2% |
| 1995 | 50,350 metric tons | +5.8% |
| 1996 | 45,955 metric tons | -8.7% |
| 1997 | 33,747 metric tons | -26.6% |
| 1998 | 26,106 metric tons | -22.6% |
| 1999 | 37,363 metric tons | +43.1% |
| 2000 | 37,433 metric tons | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 23,269 metric tons | -37.8% |
| 2002 | 25,446 metric tons | +9.4% |
| 2003 | 26,015 metric tons | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 33,494 metric tons | +28.7% |
| 2005 | 37,744 metric tons | +12.7% |
| 2006 | 30,301 metric tons | -19.7% |
| 2007 | 34,371 metric tons | +13.4% |
| 2008 | 51,473 metric tons | +49.8% |
| 2009 | 38,473 metric tons | -25.3% |
| 2010 | 47,051 metric tons | +22.3% |
| 2011 | 35,754 metric tons | -24.0% |
| 2012 | 37,677 metric tons | +5.4% |
| 2013 | 35,503 metric tons | -5.8% |
| 2014 | 37,547 metric tons | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 41,191 metric tons | +9.7% |
| 2016 | 43,212 metric tons | +4.9% |
| 2017 | 44,096 metric tons | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 42,936 metric tons | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 52,578 metric tons | +22.5% |
| 2020 | 53,140 metric tons | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 57,233 metric tons | +7.7% |
| 2022 | 65,104 metric tons | +13.8% |
| 2023 | 61,216 metric tons | -6.0% |
| 2024 | 65,013 metric tons | +6.2% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 65,013 metric tons is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 39,945 metric tons, 1.6× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 65,013 metric tons is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 40,278 metric tons, 1.6× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46,156 metric tons | 26,106 metric tons | 68,503 metric tons | 8 |
| 2000s | 33,802 metric tons | 23,269 metric tons | 51,473 metric tons | 10 |
| 2010s | 41,755 metric tons | 35,503 metric tons | 52,578 metric tons | 10 |
| 2020s | 60,341 metric tons | 53,140 metric tons | 65,104 metric tons | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
- 98 El Salvador 68,991 metric tons compare
- 99 Azerbaijan 67,316 metric tons compare
- 100 Estonia 66,314 metric tons compare
- 102 Benin 64,021 metric tons compare
- 103 United Arab Emirates 60,641 metric tons compare
- 104 Latvia 57,110 metric tons 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 how have things changed? in Kazakhstan?
- How have things changed? in Kazakhstan was 65,013 metric tons in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest how have things changed? recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 68,503 metric tons in 1992.
- What is the lowest how have things changed? recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 23,269 metric tons in 2001.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for how have things changed??
- Kazakhstan ranks 101st out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is how have things changed? rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 73.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of How have things changed?. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Change captured by a range of socioeconomic and environmental indicators, measured relative to the first year.