Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.2622 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Kazakhstan, 1995–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Kazakhstan stood at 0.2622 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of up 3.6% on the previous year and up 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Kazakhstan peaked at 0.4904 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.2434 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2015.
Kazakhstan ranks 165th of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.2995 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1996 | 0.3592 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.9% |
| 1997 | 0.3745 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 1998 | 0.3535 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 1999 | 0.4001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.2% |
| 2000 | 0.4904 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.6% |
| 2001 | 0.4775 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 0.47 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 0.4316 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 2004 | 0.4386 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 0.4457 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 0.4059 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 2007 | 0.4291 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 2008 | 0.3715 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 2009 | 0.3382 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 2010 | 0.299 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 2011 | 0.2664 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 2012 | 0.2933 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.1% |
| 2013 | 0.2673 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 2014 | 0.2543 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2015 | 0.2434 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2016 | 0.2655 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.1% |
| 2017 | 0.2467 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 2018 | 0.2625 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 2019 | 0.2899 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.4% |
| 2020 | 0.2718 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 2021 | 0.2516 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 2022 | 0.268 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 2023 | 0.2765 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2024 | 0.253 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 2025 | 0.2622 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 0.2622 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.5329 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 49% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 0.2622 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.5426 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 48% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3573 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2995 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.4298 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3382 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4904 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2688 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2434 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.299 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2639 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2516 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2765 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
- 162 Turkey 0.2717 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 163 Bermuda 0.2673 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 164 Yemen 0.2636 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 166 New Zealand 0.2594 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 167 Zimbabwe 0.2581 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 168 Israel 0.2545 BoP, current US$ 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$), annual growth rate 44.23 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Kazakhstan?
- Imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Kazakhstan was 0.2622 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4904 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2000.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2434 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2015.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Kazakhstan ranks 165th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. 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 Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.