Gross capital formation in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Gross capital formation was 27.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross capital formation in Kazakhstan, 1992–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross capital formation in Kazakhstan is 27.2%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.4% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation in Kazakhstan peaked at 35.5% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 15.6%, in 1997.
Kazakhstan ranks 53rd of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Gross capital formation in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 31.5% | — |
| 1993 | 20.0% | -36.4% |
| 1994 | 28.7% | +43.3% |
| 1995 | 23.3% | -18.8% |
| 1996 | 16.1% | -30.8% |
| 1997 | 15.6% | -3.4% |
| 1998 | 15.8% | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 17.8% | +12.5% |
| 2000 | 18.1% | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 26.9% | +48.2% |
| 2002 | 27.3% | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 25.7% | -5.8% |
| 2004 | 26.3% | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 31.0% | +17.7% |
| 2006 | 33.9% | +9.5% |
| 2007 | 35.5% | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 27.5% | -22.6% |
| 2009 | 29.4% | +6.9% |
| 2010 | 25.4% | -13.7% |
| 2011 | 23.0% | -9.4% |
| 2012 | 25.2% | +9.7% |
| 2013 | 24.6% | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 25.8% | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 27.9% | +8.2% |
| 2016 | 27.8% | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 26.4% | -5.3% |
| 2018 | 25.3% | -4.2% |
| 2019 | 27.6% | +9.4% |
| 2020 | 28.8% | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 26.5% | -7.9% |
| 2022 | 25.0% | -5.9% |
| 2023 | 28.2% | +12.7% |
| 2024 | 27.2% | -3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.1% | 15.6% | 31.5% | 8 |
| 2000s | 28.2% | 18.1% | 35.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.9% | 23.0% | 27.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.1% | 25.0% | 28.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
- 50 Somalia 28.1% compare
- 51 Kyrgyzstan 28.0% compare
- 52 Japan 27.7% compare
- 54 Brunei Darussalam 27.1% compare
- 55 Belarus 27.1% compare
- 56 Montenegro 26.9% 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)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 4.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 148.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 2.10 million current LCU per person (2024)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 0.3001 % change on previous year (2024)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.2112 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 2,990 constant 2015 US$ per person (2024)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 8.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2432 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation in Kazakhstan?
- Gross capital formation in Kazakhstan was 27.2% in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross capital formation recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 35.5% in 2007.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.6% in 1997.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for gross capital formation?
- Kazakhstan ranks 53rd out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross capital formation rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross capital formation (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.