Direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, Equity and in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, Equity and was 24.62 billion US dollar in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, Equity and in Kazakhstan, 1997–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
In 2025, direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, equity and in Kazakhstan stood at 24.62 billion US dollar.
The figure is up 12.8% on the previous year and down 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, equity and in Kazakhstan peaked at 29.29 billion US dollar in 2016 and was at its lowest, 2.60 million US dollar, in 1997.
That places Kazakhstan 38th out of 144 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, Equity and in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 2.60 million US dollar | — |
| 1998 | 3.10 million US dollar | +19.2% |
| 1999 | 3.10 million US dollar | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 15.44 million US dollar | +398.2% |
| 2001 | 27.91 million US dollar | +80.7% |
| 2002 | 468.77 million US dollar | +1579.7% |
| 2003 | 475.80 million US dollar | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 558.26 million US dollar | +17.3% |
| 2005 | 671.77 million US dollar | +20.3% |
| 2006 | 1.97 billion US dollar | +193.1% |
| 2007 | 4.13 billion US dollar | +109.5% |
| 2008 | 8.09 billion US dollar | +96.0% |
| 2009 | 10.64 billion US dollar | +31.6% |
| 2010 | 18.09 billion US dollar | +70.0% |
| 2011 | 24.10 billion US dollar | +33.2% |
| 2012 | 25.09 billion US dollar | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 25.71 billion US dollar | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 24.66 billion US dollar | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 26.82 billion US dollar | +8.8% |
| 2016 | 29.29 billion US dollar | +9.2% |
| 2017 | 26.25 billion US dollar | -10.4% |
| 2018 | 22.88 billion US dollar | -12.8% |
| 2019 | 22.10 billion US dollar | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 23.32 billion US dollar | +5.5% |
| 2021 | 24.21 billion US dollar | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 25.78 billion US dollar | +6.5% |
| 2023 | 26.47 billion US dollar | +2.7% |
| 2024 | 21.83 billion US dollar | -17.5% |
| 2025 | 24.62 billion US dollar | +12.8% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 24.62 billion US dollar is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.60 billion US dollar, 15.4× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 24.62 billion US dollar is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 19.37 billion US dollar, 1.3× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, Equity and 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +1579.7% | 27.91 million US dollar | 468.77 million US dollar |
| 2000 | +398.2% | 3.10 million US dollar | 15.44 million US dollar |
| 2006 | +193.1% | 671.77 million US dollar | 1.97 billion US dollar |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.93 million US dollar | 2.60 million US dollar | 3.10 million US dollar | 3 |
| 2000s | 2.70 billion US dollar | 15.44 million US dollar | 10.64 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.50 billion US dollar | 18.09 billion US dollar | 29.29 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.37 billion US dollar | 21.83 billion US dollar | 26.47 billion US dollar | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
More economy & growth data for Kazakhstan
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.35 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.38 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 468.52 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 22.48 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -916.40 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -143.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -43.97 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 44.23 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, equity and in Kazakhstan?
- Direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, equity and in Kazakhstan was 24.62 billion US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, equity and recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 29.29 billion US dollar in 2016.
- What is the lowest direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, equity and recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.60 million US dollar in 1997.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, equity and?
- Kazakhstan ranks 38th out of 144 countries with data for 2025.
- Is direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, equity and rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, Equity and investment fund shares (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.