Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit was 0.0015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit in Kazakhstan, 1994–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Kazakhstan recorded 0.0015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit in 2025.
The figure is up 123.5% on the previous year and down 91.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit in Kazakhstan peaked at 0.0376 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2007 and was at its lowest, -0.0259 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2018.
Kazakhstan ranks 120th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1995 | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +682.3% |
| 1996 | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -99.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +132759.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +479.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -41.7% |
| 2000 | 0.005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2266.2% |
| 2001 | -0.002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -139.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0172 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -972.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0088 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -49.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0042 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -52.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0075 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +80.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0114 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +52.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0376 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +230.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0278 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -26.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0364 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +31.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0256 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -29.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0269 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0086 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -67.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0084 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0119 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +42.4% |
| 2015 | 0.018 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +51.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0253 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +40.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0057 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -77.3% |
| 2018 | -0.0259 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -551.1% |
| 2019 | -0.012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -53.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0078 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -165.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0135 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +73.9% |
| 2022 | -0.0127 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -193.6% |
| 2023 | 0.012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -194.9% |
| 2024 | -0.0065 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -154.3% |
| 2025 | 0.0015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -123.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.0154 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0376 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0093 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0259 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0269 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0026 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0127 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0135 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
- 117 Ukraine 0.0016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 118 Sudan 0.0016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 119 Iraq 0.0016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 121 Senegal 0.0015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 122 Lithuania 0.0013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 123 Viet Nam 0.0013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 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$), per capita 22.48 BoP, current US$ 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$), annual growth rate 44.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2157 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit in Kazakhstan?
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit in Kazakhstan was 0.0015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0376 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2007.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.0259 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2018.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit?
- Kazakhstan ranks 120th out of 191 countries with data for 2025.
- Is foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 91.5%. 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 outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Foreign direct investment, net outflows Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), note: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and D
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Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.