Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita was -43.97 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita in Kazakhstan, 1992–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita in Kazakhstan stood at -43.97 BoP, current US$ per person. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 143.3% on the previous year and down 112.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita in Kazakhstan peaked at 1,024 BoP, current US$ per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, -43.97 BoP, current US$ per person, in 2025.
That places Kazakhstan 185th out of 202 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 5.77 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1993 | 73.6 BoP, current US$ per person | +1175.7% |
| 1994 | 38.71 BoP, current US$ per person | -47.4% |
| 1995 | 57.63 BoP, current US$ per person | +48.9% |
| 1996 | 69.26 BoP, current US$ per person | +20.2% |
| 1997 | 82.36 BoP, current US$ per person | +18.9% |
| 1998 | 73.58 BoP, current US$ per person | -10.7% |
| 1999 | 102.68 BoP, current US$ per person | +39.5% |
| 2000 | 88.41 BoP, current US$ per person | -13.9% |
| 2001 | 180.85 BoP, current US$ per person | +104.5% |
| 2002 | 165.33 BoP, current US$ per person | -8.6% |
| 2003 | 157.69 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.6% |
| 2004 | 354.27 BoP, current US$ per person | +124.7% |
| 2005 | 159.45 BoP, current US$ per person | -55.0% |
| 2006 | 472.63 BoP, current US$ per person | +196.4% |
| 2007 | 736.46 BoP, current US$ per person | +55.8% |
| 2008 | 1,024 BoP, current US$ per person | +39.0% |
| 2009 | 858.97 BoP, current US$ per person | -16.1% |
| 2010 | 442.85 BoP, current US$ per person | -48.4% |
| 2011 | 806.3 BoP, current US$ per person | +82.1% |
| 2012 | 788.63 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 570.23 BoP, current US$ per person | -27.7% |
| 2014 | 410.19 BoP, current US$ per person | -28.1% |
| 2015 | 363.73 BoP, current US$ per person | -11.3% |
| 2016 | 937.93 BoP, current US$ per person | +157.9% |
| 2017 | 255.06 BoP, current US$ per person | -72.8% |
| 2018 | 18.66 BoP, current US$ per person | -92.7% |
| 2019 | 194.22 BoP, current US$ per person | +940.8% |
| 2020 | 369.88 BoP, current US$ per person | +90.4% |
| 2021 | 231.3 BoP, current US$ per person | -37.5% |
| 2022 | 253.65 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.7% |
| 2023 | 281.53 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.0% |
| 2024 | 101.64 BoP, current US$ per person | -63.9% |
| 2025 | -43.97 BoP, current US$ per person | -143.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 62.95 BoP, current US$ per person | 5.77 BoP, current US$ per person | 102.68 BoP, current US$ per person | 8 |
| 2000s | 419.8 BoP, current US$ per person | 88.41 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,024 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 478.78 BoP, current US$ per person | 18.66 BoP, current US$ per person | 937.93 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 199 BoP, current US$ per person | -43.97 BoP, current US$ per person | 369.88 BoP, current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
- 182 Yemen -10.57 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 183 Papua New Guinea -18.75 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 184 South Africa -33.37 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 186 French Polynesia -49.21 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 187 Finland -50.63 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 188 Sao Tome and Principe -70.83 BoP, current US$ per person compare
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)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 44.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2157 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita in Kazakhstan?
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita in Kazakhstan was -43.97 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 1,024 BoP, current US$ per person in 2008.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was -43.97 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Kazakhstan ranks 185th out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
- Is foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 112.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), note: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and D
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
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Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.