Kazakhstan’s coal industry continues to show steady growth, ensuring reliable domestic supply and expanding export potential, citing the Ministry of Energy.
In 2025, coal production in Kazakhstan reached 115 million tons, a 7% increase compared to 2024. Of this, 85 million tons were directed to domestic consumption and utilities, while exports totaled 30 million tons.
Key export destinations for Kazakh coal include Russia, Poland, Uzbekistan, Turkiye, India, and Malaysia, among others.
For 2026, production is planned at 128.9 million tons, with 40 subsoil users currently engaged in coal mining.
