Gross domestic product (GDP), annual growth rate (Bolt) in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Gross domestic product (GDP), annual growth rate (Bolt) was 3.21 % change on previous year in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic product (GDP), annual growth rate in Kazakhstan, 1981–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Kazakhstan recorded 3.21 % change on previous year for gross domestic product (gdp), annual growth rate in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 21.6% on the previous year and down 35.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), annual growth rate in Kazakhstan peaked at 14.11 % change on previous year in 2001 and was at its lowest, -12.11 % change on previous year, in 1994.
That places Kazakhstan 98th out of 166 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic product (GDP), annual growth rate (Bolt) in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | -1.37 % change on previous year | — |
| 1982 | -1.35 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 1983 | 4.75 % change on previous year | -451.3% |
| 1984 | -0.5102 % change on previous year | -110.7% |
| 1985 | 0.9486 % change on previous year | -285.9% |
| 1986 | 1.26 % change on previous year | +33.1% |
| 1987 | -0.6084 % change on previous year | -148.2% |
| 1988 | 8.26 % change on previous year | -1458.3% |
| 1989 | -0.4838 % change on previous year | -105.9% |
| 1990 | -1.38 % change on previous year | +185.3% |
| 1991 | -10.52 % change on previous year | +662.4% |
| 1992 | -4.81 % change on previous year | -54.3% |
| 1993 | -8.72 % change on previous year | +81.3% |
| 1994 | -12.11 % change on previous year | +38.9% |
| 1995 | -7.71 % change on previous year | -36.3% |
| 1996 | 1.04 % change on previous year | -113.5% |
| 1997 | 2.24 % change on previous year | +115.8% |
| 1998 | -1.38 % change on previous year | -161.7% |
| 1999 | 3.25 % change on previous year | -335.3% |
| 2000 | 10.39 % change on previous year | +219.6% |
| 2001 | 14.11 % change on previous year | +35.8% |
| 2002 | 10.38 % change on previous year | -26.4% |
| 2003 | 9.89 % change on previous year | -4.8% |
| 2004 | 10.19 % change on previous year | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 10.26 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 11.28 % change on previous year | +9.9% |
| 2007 | 9.48 % change on previous year | -16.0% |
| 2008 | 3.85 % change on previous year | -59.4% |
| 2009 | 1.74 % change on previous year | -54.7% |
| 2010 | 7.87 % change on previous year | +351.6% |
| 2011 | 8.07 % change on previous year | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 5 % change on previous year | -38.0% |
| 2013 | 5.9 % change on previous year | +18.0% |
| 2014 | 4.3 % change on previous year | -27.1% |
| 2015 | 1 % change on previous year | -76.7% |
| 2016 | 0.9 % change on previous year | -10.0% |
| 2017 | 3.9 % change on previous year | +333.4% |
| 2018 | 4.1 % change on previous year | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 4.5 % change on previous year | +9.8% |
| 2020 | -2.6 % change on previous year | -157.8% |
| 2021 | 4.1 % change on previous year | -257.7% |
| 2022 | 3.21 % change on previous year | -21.6% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 3.21 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.25 % change on previous year, 99% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 3.21 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.71 % change on previous year, 87% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross domestic product (GDP), annual growth rate (Bolt) in Kazakhstan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | +1458.3% | -0.6084 % change on previous year | 8.26 % change on previous year |
| 1991 | -662.4% | -1.38 % change on previous year | -10.52 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.21 % change on previous year | -1.37 % change on previous year | 8.26 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1990s | -4.01 % change on previous year | -12.11 % change on previous year | 3.25 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.16 % change on previous year | 1.74 % change on previous year | 14.11 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.55 % change on previous year | 0.9 % change on previous year | 8.07 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.57 % change on previous year | -2.6 % change on previous year | 4.1 % change on previous year | 3 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
- 95 Nigeria 3.25 % change on previous year compare
- 96 Equatorial Guinea 3.25 % change on previous year compare
- 97 Ghana 3.22 % change on previous year compare
- 99 Bolivia 3.2 % change on previous year compare
- 100 Pakistan 3.18 % change on previous year compare
- 101 Belgium 3.09 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Kazakhstan
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- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.38 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0067 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 97.71 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.4404 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0049 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 71.35 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0043 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp), annual growth rate in Kazakhstan?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), annual growth rate in Kazakhstan was 3.21 % change on previous year in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), annual growth rate recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 14.11 % change on previous year in 2001.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), annual growth rate recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was -12.11 % change on previous year in 1994.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for gross domestic product (gdp), annual growth rate?
- Kazakhstan ranks 98th out of 166 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), annual growth rate rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.7%. 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 Gross domestic product (GDP), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross domestic product (GDP). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Gross domestic product (GDP) Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data
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.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross domestic product (GDP). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.