Annual GDP growth (%) in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Annual GDP growth (%) was 5.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual GDP growth in Kazakhstan, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual gdp growth in Kazakhstan is 5.0%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and up 19.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual gdp growth in Kazakhstan peaked at 13.5% in 2001 and was at its lowest, -2.5%, in 2020.
That places Kazakhstan 48th out of 230 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual GDP growth (%) in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 9.8% | — |
| 2001 | 13.5% | +37.8% |
| 2002 | 9.8% | -27.4% |
| 2003 | 9.3% | -5.1% |
| 2004 | 9.6% | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 9.7% | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 10.7% | +10.3% |
| 2007 | 8.9% | -16.8% |
| 2008 | 3.3% | -62.9% |
| 2009 | 1.2% | -63.6% |
| 2010 | 7.3% | +508.3% |
| 2011 | 7.4% | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 4.8% | -35.1% |
| 2013 | 6.0% | +25.0% |
| 2014 | 4.2% | -30.0% |
| 2015 | 1.2% | -71.4% |
| 2016 | 1.1% | -8.3% |
| 2017 | 4.1% | +272.7% |
| 2018 | 4.1% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 4.5% | +9.8% |
| 2020 | -2.5% | -155.6% |
| 2021 | 4.3% | -272.0% |
| 2022 | 3.2% | -25.6% |
| 2023 | 5.1% | +59.4% |
| 2024 | 5.0% | -2.0% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 5.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.5%, 1.4× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 5.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.6%, 1.9× the median. (55 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual GDP growth (%) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +508.3% | 1.2% | 7.3% |
| 2017 | +272.7% | 1.1% | 4.1% |
| 2021 | +272.0% | -2.5% | 4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.6% | 1.2% | 13.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.5% | 1.1% | 7.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.0% | -2.5% | 5.1% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is annual gdp growth in Kazakhstan?
- Annual gdp growth in Kazakhstan was 5.0% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest annual gdp growth recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 13.5% in 2001.
- What is the lowest annual gdp growth recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.5% in 2020.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for annual gdp growth?
- Kazakhstan ranks 48th out of 230 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual gdp growth rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Annual GDP growth (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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