Government expenditure vs gdp in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: Government expenditure vs gdp was 27.69 billion in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
27.69 billion
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
55th
of 166 countries
All-time high
27.69 billion
in 2024
All-time low
6.23 billion
in 1998
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Government expenditure vs gdp in Kazakhstan, 1990–2024

5.0B10.0B15.0B20.0B25.0B30.0B1990200720241990: 12.4B1991: 12.9B1992: 13.2B1993: 10.0B1994: 10.1B1995: 9.5B1996: 8.1B1997: 7.3B1998: 6.2B1999: 6.7B2000: 7.7B2001: 9.2B2002: 8.5B2003: 9.3B2004: 10.2B2005: 11.3B2006: 12.2B2007: 13.9B2008: 14.2B2009: 14.4B2010: 14.8B2011: 16.5B2012: 18.8B2013: 19.1B2014: 20.9B2015: 21.4B2016: 21.9B2017: 22.4B2018: 19.2B2019: 22.2B2020: 25.1B2021: 24.5B2022: 25.5B2023: 27.4B2024: 27.7B

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Kazakhstan recorded 27.69 billion for government expenditure vs gdp in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 32.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure vs gdp in Kazakhstan peaked at 27.69 billion in 2024 and was at its lowest, 6.23 billion, in 1998.

That places Kazakhstan 55th out of 166 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Government expenditure vs gdp in Kazakhstan, year by year

Annual values for Government expenditure vs gdp in Kazakhstan, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 12.35 billion
1991 12.95 billion +4.8%
1992 13.15 billion +1.6%
1993 10.02 billion -23.8%
1994 10.09 billion +0.7%
1995 9.55 billion -5.4%
1996 8.14 billion -14.7%
1997 7.31 billion -10.2%
1998 6.23 billion -14.8%
1999 6.70 billion +7.6%
2000 7.71 billion +15.0%
2001 9.19 billion +19.2%
2002 8.50 billion -7.5%
2003 9.26 billion +8.9%
2004 10.24 billion +10.6%
2005 11.35 billion +10.8%
2006 12.17 billion +7.3%
2007 13.88 billion +14.0%
2008 14.24 billion +2.6%
2009 14.38 billion +1.0%
2010 14.77 billion +2.7%
2011 16.53 billion +11.9%
2012 18.76 billion +13.5%
2013 19.08 billion +1.7%
2014 20.95 billion +9.8%
2015 21.45 billion +2.4%
2016 21.94 billion +2.3%
2017 22.40 billion +2.1%
2018 19.24 billion -14.1%
2019 22.23 billion +15.5%
2020 25.07 billion +12.8%
2021 24.47 billion -2.4%
2022 25.52 billion +4.3%
2023 27.41 billion +7.4%
2024 27.69 billion +1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 9.65 billion 6.23 billion 13.15 billion 10
2000s 11.09 billion 7.71 billion 14.38 billion 10
2010s 19.73 billion 14.77 billion 22.40 billion 10
2020s 26.03 billion 24.47 billion 27.69 billion 5

Countries ranked near Kazakhstan

  1. 52 Morocco 29.89 billion compare
  2. 53 Romania 29.81 billion compare
  3. 54 Hungary 29.79 billion compare
  4. 56 Cuba 25.64 billion compare
  5. 57 Libya 23.45 billion compare
  6. 58 Ukraine 22.64 billion compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure vs gdp in Kazakhstan?
Government expenditure vs gdp in Kazakhstan was 27.69 billion in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest government expenditure vs gdp recorded in Kazakhstan?
The highest recorded value was 27.69 billion in 2024.
What is the lowest government expenditure vs gdp recorded in Kazakhstan?
The lowest recorded value was 6.23 billion in 1998.
How does Kazakhstan rank for government expenditure vs gdp?
Kazakhstan ranks 55th out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
Is government expenditure vs gdp rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Government expenditure vs gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Government expenditure vs gdp
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
166 places, 7,062 data points, 1960–2025
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