Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$) (US current) in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$) (US current) was -22.13 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Net primary income (Net income from abroad) in Kazakhstan, 1993–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, net primary income (net income from abroad) in Kazakhstan stood at -22.13 billion current US$.
The figure is up 5.2% on the previous year and down 90.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net primary income (net income from abroad) in Kazakhstan peaked at -45.20 million current US$ in 1993 and was at its lowest, -28.12 billion current US$, in 2012.
Kazakhstan ranks 192nd of 209 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$) (US current) in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | -45.20 million current US$ | — |
| 1994 | -96.60 million current US$ | +113.7% |
| 1995 | -141.10 million current US$ | +46.1% |
| 1996 | -213.40 million current US$ | +51.2% |
| 1997 | -305.50 million current US$ | +43.2% |
| 1998 | -297.50 million current US$ | -2.6% |
| 1999 | -551.70 million current US$ | +85.4% |
| 2000 | -1.14 billion current US$ | +106.5% |
| 2001 | -1.09 billion current US$ | -3.9% |
| 2002 | -984.80 million current US$ | -10.0% |
| 2003 | -1.60 billion current US$ | +62.9% |
| 2004 | -2.72 billion current US$ | +69.6% |
| 2005 | -5.56 billion current US$ | +104.2% |
| 2006 | -9.35 billion current US$ | +68.3% |
| 2007 | -12.95 billion current US$ | +38.5% |
| 2008 | -19.38 billion current US$ | +49.7% |
| 2009 | -12.42 billion current US$ | -35.9% |
| 2010 | -19.38 billion current US$ | +56.0% |
| 2011 | -27.75 billion current US$ | +43.2% |
| 2012 | -28.12 billion current US$ | +1.3% |
| 2013 | -25.15 billion current US$ | -10.6% |
| 2014 | -22.70 billion current US$ | -9.7% |
| 2015 | -11.62 billion current US$ | -48.8% |
| 2016 | -13.45 billion current US$ | +15.8% |
| 2017 | -18.14 billion current US$ | +34.9% |
| 2018 | -21.96 billion current US$ | +21.1% |
| 2019 | -22.72 billion current US$ | +3.5% |
| 2020 | -15.17 billion current US$ | -33.2% |
| 2021 | -24.17 billion current US$ | +59.3% |
| 2022 | -25.90 billion current US$ | +7.1% |
| 2023 | -26.24 billion current US$ | +1.3% |
| 2024 | -23.34 billion current US$ | -11.0% |
| 2025 | -22.13 billion current US$ | -5.2% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's -22.13 billion current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is -918.06 million current US$, 24.1× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's -22.13 billion current US$ is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -905.76 million current US$, 24.4× the median. (55 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -235.86 million current US$ | -551.70 million current US$ | -45.20 million current US$ | 7 |
| 2000s | -6.72 billion current US$ | -19.38 billion current US$ | -984.80 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | -21.10 billion current US$ | -28.12 billion current US$ | -11.62 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | -22.83 billion current US$ | -26.24 billion current US$ | -15.17 billion current US$ | 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)
- 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 net primary income (net income from abroad) in Kazakhstan?
- Net primary income (net income from abroad) in Kazakhstan was -22.13 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest net primary income (net income from abroad) recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was -45.20 million current US$ in 1993.
- What is the lowest net primary income (net income from abroad) recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was -28.12 billion current US$ in 2012.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for net primary income (net income from abroad)?
- Kazakhstan ranks 192nd out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net primary income (net income from abroad) rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 90.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net primary income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). 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.