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Kazakhstan

Headline economic indicators for Kazakhstan, with the most recent official readings.

Prices

Prices — Kazakhstan
Indicator Value Change
Inflation rate · 11.4% +2.70 (+31.2%)
Consumer price index · 347.9 +35.55 (+11.4%)
GDP deflator inflation · 9.6% +0.61 (+6.8%)

GDP

GDP — Kazakhstan
Indicator Value Change
GDP growth rate · 6.5% +1.50 (+30.0%)
GDP per capita · 14,692.13 +537.50 (+3.8%)
GDP per capita, long-run history · 26,492 +555.47 (+2.1%)
GDP · 306,239,209,650.02 +14,758,935,001 (+5.1%)
GDP, PPP · 923,242,483,533 +79,970,178,607 (+9.5%)
GDP per capita, PPP · 44,293 +3,343 (+8.2%)
GDP per capita growth · 5.2% +1.55 (+42.5%)
GNI per capita · 13,740 +1,640 (+13.6%)
Agriculture to GDP · 3.7% -0.14 (-3.6%)
Industry to GDP · 32.3% +0.23 (+0.7%)
Manufacturing to GDP · 12.7% +0.31 (+2.5%)
Services to GDP · 57.7% -0.24 (-0.4%)
Household consumption to GDP · 52.3% +0.60 (+1.2%)
Gross capital formation to GDP · 27.2% -0.95 (-3.4%)
Gross savings to GDP · 29.0% +2.08 (+7.7%)

Labour

Labour — Kazakhstan
Indicator Value Change
Unemployment rate · 4.8% -0.06 (-1.3%)
Labour force participation rate · 67.8% -2.82 (-4.0%)
Female labour force participation rate · 62.6% -2.64 (-4.0%)
Youth unemployment rate · 3.8% -0.01 (-0.3%)
Employment to population ratio · 64.5% -2.64 (-3.9%)
Employment in agriculture · 11.3% -0.33 (-2.8%)
Employment in industry · 19.9% +0.04 (+0.2%)
Employment in services · 68.8% +0.29 (+0.4%)

Money

Money — Kazakhstan
Indicator Value Change
Broad money to GDP · 33.1% -0.34 (-1.0%)
Private sector credit to GDP · 27.7% +0.43 (+1.6%)
Stock market capitalization to GDP · 51.7% +4.03 (+8.4%)
Bank nonperforming loans · 3.6% +0.57 (+18.7%)
Official exchange rate · 521.04 +52.07 (+11.1%)

Trade

Trade — Kazakhstan
Indicator Value Change
Current account to GDP · -4.1% -1.75 (-75.2%)
Exports to GDP · 31.6% -3.06 (-8.8%)
Imports to GDP · 25.6% -2.11 (-7.6%)
Trade to GDP · 57.2% -5.17 (-8.3%)
Exports of goods and services · 92,070,351,467.33 +1,341,244,456 (+1.5%)
Imports of goods and services · 74,543,688,674.47 +2,056,644,074 (+2.8%)
Trade balance, goods and services (annual) · 9,851,620,164.65 -6,538,863,987 (-39.9%)
Current account balance (annual) · -12,451,045,194.38 -5,687,107,792 (-84.1%)
Foreign direct investment to GDP · -0.3% -1.00 (-142.7%)
Remittances received to GDP · 0.1% -0.01 (-6.4%)
Total reserves, including gold · 66,068,640,110.47 +20,261,116,971 (+44.2%)
Reserves in months of imports · 7.4 +2.02 (+37.5%)
External debt to GNI · 62.6% -10.30 (-14.1%)

Government

Government — Kazakhstan
Indicator Value Change
Government debt to GDP · 20.9% -0.47 (-2.2%)
Government revenue to GDP · 16.5% -0.35 (-2.1%)
Government expense to GDP · 17.4% +1.28 (+7.9%)
Tax revenue to GDP · 11.9% -0.17 (-1.4%)
Government budget balance to GDP · -1.1% -2.05 (-226.1%)
Government consumption to GDP · 10.8% -0.46 (-4.1%)
Education spending to GDP · 4.9% +0.50 (+11.5%)
Health spending to GDP · 3.8% +0.02 (+0.6%)

Demography

Demography — Kazakhstan
Indicator Value Change
Population · 20,843,754 +251,183 (+1.2%)
Population, long-run history · 19,011 +197.51 (+1.0%)
Population growth · 1.2% -0.07 (-5.5%)
Life expectancy · 74.5 +0.13 (+0.2%)
Fertility rate · 2.98 -0.03 (-0.9%)
Birth rate · 19.5 -0.62 (-3.1%)
Death rate · 6.7 -0.01 (-0.2%)
Urban population share · 62.4% +0.31 (+0.5%)
Population aged 65 and over · 9.0% +0.35 (+4.0%)
Under-five mortality rate · 9.4 -0.20 (-2.1%)
Population density · 7.6 +0.10 (+1.3%)
Net migration · -8,834 -1,466 (-19.9%)
Gini index · 29.2 +0.50 (+1.7%)

Source: Bolt, J. and van Zanden, J.L. (2024), Maddison style estimates of the evolution of the world economy: A new 2023 update, Journal of Economic Surveys, 1-41, DOI 10.1111/joes.12618. Licensed under CC BY 4.0. The original sources are listed on each page.

All data sources

Original sources of these estimates

GDP pc: 2008 - 2022: Total Economy Database the Conference Board for all countries included in TED. Otherwise UN national accounts statistics

No separate list is published for Kazakhstan; the database as a whole is cited above.

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