Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP was 2.66 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP in 2023. ▼ Falling
Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP in Kazakhstan, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2023, gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp in Kazakhstan stood at 2.66 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP.
The figure is down 7.7% on the previous year and up 18.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp in Kazakhstan peaked at 8.97 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP in 1992 and was at its lowest, 2.26 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP, in 2013.
Kazakhstan ranks 48th of 180 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 8.36 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 8.86 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 1992 | 8.97 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 7.08 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -21.1% |
| 1994 | 6.19 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 1995 | 5.51 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 1996 | 5.25 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 1997 | 4.66 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 1998 | 4.35 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 1999 | 5.46 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +25.4% |
| 2000 | 5.72 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 2001 | 5.37 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2002 | 5.08 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2003 | 4.6 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 2004 | 3.77 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -18.2% |
| 2005 | 3.44 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 2006 | 2.97 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 2007 | 2.69 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 2008 | 2.46 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 2009 | 2.7 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 2010 | 2.5 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2011 | 2.36 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2012 | 2.36 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 2.26 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 2.4 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 2015 | 2.65 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +10.7% |
| 2016 | 3.58 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +34.9% |
| 2017 | 3.16 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 2018 | 2.91 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 2019 | 3.34 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +14.8% |
| 2020 | 3.59 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 2021 | 3.2 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 2022 | 2.88 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 2023 | 2.66 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 2.66 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.35 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 2.66 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.5 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP, 1.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.47 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 4.35 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 8.97 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.88 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 2.46 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 5.72 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.75 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 2.26 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 3.58 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.08 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 2.66 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 3.59 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
- 45 Burkina Faso 2.7 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 46 Malaysia 2.67 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 47 Ghana 2.67 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 49 Philippines 2.66 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 50 Togo 2.66 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 51 Zambia 2.58 international-$ in 2021 prices 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$), per unit 0.0015 BoP, current US$ 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$), annual growth rate 44.23 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp in Kazakhstan?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp in Kazakhstan was 2.66 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 8.97 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP in 1992.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.26 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP in 2013.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp?
- Kazakhstan ranks 48th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.