Personal remittances, received (current US$), per capita in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Personal remittances, received (current US$), per capita was 11.36 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Personal remittances, received (current US$), per capita in Kazakhstan, 1995–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita in Kazakhstan stood at 11.36 current US$ per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 30.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita in Kazakhstan peaked at 32.64 current US$ per person in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0731 current US$ per person, in 1996.
That places Kazakhstan 179th out of 197 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal remittances, received (current US$), per capita in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 6.94 current US$ per person | — |
| 1996 | 0.0731 current US$ per person | -98.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0748 current US$ per person | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 0.409 current US$ per person | +446.8% |
| 1999 | 0.2329 current US$ per person | -43.1% |
| 2000 | 4.35 current US$ per person | +1768.8% |
| 2001 | 5.46 current US$ per person | +25.4% |
| 2002 | 7.11 current US$ per person | +30.1% |
| 2003 | 2.68 current US$ per person | -62.3% |
| 2004 | 3.62 current US$ per person | +35.1% |
| 2005 | 3.88 current US$ per person | +7.3% |
| 2006 | 5.19 current US$ per person | +33.6% |
| 2007 | 8.8 current US$ per person | +69.4% |
| 2008 | 7.64 current US$ per person | -13.1% |
| 2009 | 11.93 current US$ per person | +56.0% |
| 2010 | 13.4 current US$ per person | +12.3% |
| 2011 | 10.53 current US$ per person | -21.4% |
| 2012 | 16.35 current US$ per person | +55.3% |
| 2013 | 19.45 current US$ per person | +18.9% |
| 2014 | 22.53 current US$ per person | +15.9% |
| 2015 | 16.27 current US$ per person | -27.8% |
| 2016 | 20.92 current US$ per person | +28.6% |
| 2017 | 30.05 current US$ per person | +43.6% |
| 2018 | 32.64 current US$ per person | +8.6% |
| 2019 | 26.34 current US$ per person | -19.3% |
| 2020 | 19.22 current US$ per person | -27.1% |
| 2021 | 15.7 current US$ per person | -18.3% |
| 2022 | 24 current US$ per person | +52.9% |
| 2023 | 14.94 current US$ per person | -37.7% |
| 2024 | 11.69 current US$ per person | -21.7% |
| 2025 | 11.36 current US$ per person | -2.9% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 11.36 current US$ per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 275.26 current US$ per person, 4% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 11.36 current US$ per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 464.24 current US$ per person, 2% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal remittances, received (current US$), per capita in Kazakhstan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +1768.8% | 0.2329 current US$ per person | 4.35 current US$ per person |
| 1998 | +446.8% | 0.0748 current US$ per person | 0.409 current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.55 current US$ per person | 0.0731 current US$ per person | 6.94 current US$ per person | 5 |
| 2000s | 6.07 current US$ per person | 2.68 current US$ per person | 11.93 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.85 current US$ per person | 10.53 current US$ per person | 32.64 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.15 current US$ per person | 11.36 current US$ per person | 24 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
- 176 Iran, Islamic Republic of 14.69 current US$ per person compare
- 177 Madagascar 12.71 current US$ per person compare
- 178 Türkiye 11.48 current US$ per person compare
- 180 Russian Federation 11.22 current US$ per person compare
- 181 Maldives 10.71 current US$ per person compare
- 182 Saudi Arabia 9.48 current US$ per person 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$), annual growth rate 44.23 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita in Kazakhstan?
- Personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita in Kazakhstan was 11.36 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 32.64 current US$ per person in 2018.
- What is the lowest personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0731 current US$ per person in 1996.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita?
- Kazakhstan ranks 179th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Personal remittances, received (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Personal remittances, received (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Personal remittances, received (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Personal remittances, received IMF balance of payments data, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Personal remittances, received (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.