Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) was 12.7% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) in Kazakhstan, 1995–2025
Source: National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) in Kazakhstan is 12.7%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and up 23.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) in Kazakhstan peaked at 16.5% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 10.3%, in 2015.
Kazakhstan ranks 70th of 202 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 14.6% | — |
| 1996 | 13.2% | -9.3% |
| 1997 | 13.3% | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 12.0% | -9.9% |
| 1999 | 14.1% | +17.2% |
| 2000 | 16.5% | +17.1% |
| 2001 | 16.4% | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 14.5% | -11.9% |
| 2003 | 14.2% | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 13.3% | -6.4% |
| 2005 | 12.0% | -9.6% |
| 2006 | 11.6% | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 11.5% | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 11.8% | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 10.9% | -7.7% |
| 2010 | 11.3% | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 11.1% | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 11.1% | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 10.6% | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 10.3% | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 10.3% | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 11.3% | +10.3% |
| 2017 | 11.3% | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 11.4% | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 11.5% | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 13.1% | +14.0% |
| 2021 | 13.6% | +4.1% |
| 2022 | 13.4% | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 12.3% | -8.5% |
| 2024 | 12.4% | +0.9% |
| 2025 | 12.7% | +2.5% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 12.7% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 11.5%, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 12.7% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12.0%, 1.1× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.5% | 12.0% | 14.6% | 5 |
| 2000s | 13.3% | 10.9% | 16.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.0% | 10.3% | 11.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.9% | 12.3% | 13.6% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
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 share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) in Kazakhstan?
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) in Kazakhstan was 12.7% in 2025, according to National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 16.5% in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.3% in 2015.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp)?
- Kazakhstan ranks 70th out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Manufacturing comprises units engaged in the physical, or chemical transformation of materials, substances, or components into new products.