Gross domestic product (GDP) in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Gross domestic product (GDP) was 503.63 billion international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
503.63 billion international-$ in 2011 prices
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
40th
of 166 countries
All-time high
503.63 billion international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2022
All-time low
122.95 billion international-$ in 2011 prices
in 1995
Years of data
44
1973–2022
Gross domestic product (GDP) in Kazakhstan, 1973–2022
Source: Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2011 prices.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic product (gdp) in Kazakhstan is 503.63 billion international-$ in 2011 prices, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.2% on the previous year and up 33.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp) in Kazakhstan peaked at 503.63 billion international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022 and was at its lowest, 122.95 billion international-$ in 2011 prices, in 1995.
That places Kazakhstan 40th out of 166 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.
Gross domestic product (GDP) in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2011 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 167.17 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | — |
| 1980 | 178.09 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.5% |
| 1981 | 175.64 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -1.4% |
| 1982 | 173.27 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -1.4% |
| 1983 | 181.50 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.8% |
| 1984 | 180.58 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.5% |
| 1985 | 182.29 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 184.59 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 183.47 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.6% |
| 1988 | 198.63 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +8.3% |
| 1989 | 197.67 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.5% |
| 1990 | 194.94 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -1.4% |
| 1991 | 174.43 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -10.5% |
| 1992 | 166.04 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -4.8% |
| 1993 | 151.57 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -8.7% |
| 1994 | 133.22 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -12.1% |
| 1995 | 122.95 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -7.7% |
| 1996 | 124.23 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 127.01 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 125.25 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 129.32 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 142.76 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +10.4% |
| 2001 | 162.90 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +14.1% |
| 2002 | 179.81 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +10.4% |
| 2003 | 197.58 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +9.9% |
| 2004 | 217.71 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +10.2% |
| 2005 | 240.06 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +10.3% |
| 2006 | 267.13 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +11.3% |
| 2007 | 292.46 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +9.5% |
| 2008 | 303.72 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 309.01 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 333.34 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +7.9% |
| 2011 | 360.25 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +8.1% |
| 2012 | 378.26 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.0% |
| 2013 | 400.57 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.9% |
| 2014 | 417.80 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 421.98 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 425.77 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 442.38 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 460.52 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 481.25 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 468.73 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 487.95 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.1% |
| 2022 | 503.63 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.2% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 503.63 billion international-$ in 2011 prices is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 146.22 billion international-$ in 2011 prices, 3.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 503.63 billion international-$ in 2011 prices is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 245.02 billion international-$ in 2011 prices, 2.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 167.17 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 167.17 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 167.17 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 1 |
| 1980s | 183.57 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 173.27 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 198.63 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1990s | 144.90 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 122.95 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 194.94 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 231.31 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 142.76 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 309.01 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 412.21 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 333.34 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 481.25 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 486.77 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 468.73 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 503.63 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 3 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
- 37 Switzerland 559.38 billion international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 38 Iraq 527.64 billion international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 39 Romania 504.74 billion international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 41 Sweden 494.21 billion international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 42 Belgium 489.68 billion international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 43 Norway 482.33 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -43.97 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 44.23 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp) in Kazakhstan?
- Gross domestic product (gdp) in Kazakhstan was 503.63 billion international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022, according to Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 503.63 billion international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 122.95 billion international-$ in 2011 prices in 1995.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for gross domestic product (gdp)?
- Kazakhstan ranks 40th out of 166 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp) rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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