Imports of goods, services and primary income in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Imports of goods, services and primary income was 107.34 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods, services and primary income in Kazakhstan, 1995–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of goods, services and primary income in Kazakhstan is 107.34 billion BoP, current US$, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
The figure is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 82.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods, services and primary income in Kazakhstan peaked at 107.34 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 6.29 billion BoP, current US$, in 1995.
Kazakhstan ranks 49th of 200 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods, services and primary income in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 6.29 billion BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 7.83 billion BoP, current US$ | +24.5% |
| 1997 | 8.69 billion BoP, current US$ | +10.9% |
| 1998 | 8.22 billion BoP, current US$ | -5.4% |
| 1999 | 7.36 billion BoP, current US$ | -10.5% |
| 2000 | 10.36 billion BoP, current US$ | +40.8% |
| 2001 | 12.05 billion BoP, current US$ | +16.3% |
| 2002 | 12.95 billion BoP, current US$ | +7.5% |
| 2003 | 15.32 billion BoP, current US$ | +18.4% |
| 2004 | 22.25 billion BoP, current US$ | +45.2% |
| 2005 | 32.01 billion BoP, current US$ | +43.9% |
| 2006 | 44.01 billion BoP, current US$ | +37.5% |
| 2007 | 61.75 billion BoP, current US$ | +40.3% |
| 2008 | 72.69 billion BoP, current US$ | +17.7% |
| 2009 | 54.60 billion BoP, current US$ | -24.9% |
| 2010 | 66.34 billion BoP, current US$ | +21.5% |
| 2011 | 81.30 billion BoP, current US$ | +22.6% |
| 2012 | 91.21 billion BoP, current US$ | +12.2% |
| 2013 | 90.72 billion BoP, current US$ | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 81.22 billion BoP, current US$ | -10.5% |
| 2015 | 58.76 billion BoP, current US$ | -27.6% |
| 2016 | 52.15 billion BoP, current US$ | -11.2% |
| 2017 | 61.75 billion BoP, current US$ | +18.4% |
| 2018 | 71.65 billion BoP, current US$ | +16.0% |
| 2019 | 77.90 billion BoP, current US$ | +8.7% |
| 2020 | 63.74 billion BoP, current US$ | -18.2% |
| 2021 | 76.00 billion BoP, current US$ | +19.2% |
| 2022 | 89.82 billion BoP, current US$ | +18.2% |
| 2023 | 102.73 billion BoP, current US$ | +14.4% |
| 2024 | 102.36 billion BoP, current US$ | -0.4% |
| 2025 | 107.34 billion BoP, current US$ | +4.9% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 107.34 billion BoP, current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 22.74 billion BoP, current US$, 4.7× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 107.34 billion BoP, current US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 104.49 billion BoP, current US$, 1.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.68 billion BoP, current US$ | 6.29 billion BoP, current US$ | 8.69 billion BoP, current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 33.80 billion BoP, current US$ | 10.36 billion BoP, current US$ | 72.69 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 73.30 billion BoP, current US$ | 52.15 billion BoP, current US$ | 91.21 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 90.33 billion BoP, current US$ | 63.74 billion BoP, current US$ | 107.34 billion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
- 46 Argentina 121.37 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 47 Colombia 108.23 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 48 Iraq 107.81 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 50 Ukraine 104.49 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 51 Peru 104.07 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 52 Morocco 98.10 billion BoP, current US$ 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$), annual growth rate 44.23 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods, services and primary income in Kazakhstan?
- Imports of goods, services and primary income in Kazakhstan was 107.34 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest imports of goods, services and primary income recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 107.34 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest imports of goods, services and primary income recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.29 billion BoP, current US$ in 1995.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for imports of goods, services and primary income?
- Kazakhstan ranks 49th out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods, services and primary income rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 82.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imports of goods includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. Primary income represents the return that accrues to institutional units for their contribution to the production process or for the provision of financial assets and renting natural resources to other institutional units. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.