Azerbaijan vs Kazakhstan: External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP
Azerbaijan
6.2%
in 2025
Kazakhstan
6.0%
in 2024
Azerbaijan rank
29th
Kazakhstan rank
32nd
External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP over time
- Azerbaijan
- Kazakhstan
How they compare
Azerbaijan currently reports 6.2% against 6.0% in Kazakhstan, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Azerbaijan ahead.
Azerbaijan ranks 29th and Kazakhstan ranks 32nd of 191 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 3 and Kazakhstan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | Kazakhstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -14.3% | -3.8% | 10.5% | Kazakhstan |
| 2000s | 9.9% | 7.4% | 2.6% | Azerbaijan |
| 2010s | 17.4% | 10.9% | 6.5% | Azerbaijan |
| 2020s | 14.5% | 8.1% | 6.4% | Azerbaijan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp, Azerbaijan or Kazakhstan?
- Azerbaijan, at 6.2% against 6.0% in Kazakhstan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in external balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp between Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan?
- 0.2%, with Azerbaijan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan rank globally for external balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp?
- Azerbaijan ranks 29th and Kazakhstan ranks 32nd of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services divided by gross domestic product, expressed as a percentage.