Personal remittances, received in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Personal remittances, received was 236.76 million current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Personal remittances, received in Kazakhstan, 1995–2025
Source: IMF balance of payments data, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, personal remittances, received in Kazakhstan stood at 236.76 million current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 19.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances, received in Kazakhstan peaked at 618.04 million current US$ in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1.20 million current US$, in 1996.
Kazakhstan ranks 141st of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.70 million current US$ | 1.20 million current US$ | 116.10 million current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 97.57 million current US$ | 42.20 million current US$ | 198.20 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 379.40 million current US$ | 179.71 million current US$ | 618.04 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 324.39 million current US$ | 236.76 million current US$ | 480.80 million current US$ | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Kazakhstan
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP 6.0% (2024)
- Inflation of consumer prices 11.4% (2025)
- GDP per capita 12,492 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 12.7% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 260.38 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 12,492 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 521.03 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -87.74 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -168.39 million current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 9.90 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal remittances, received in Kazakhstan?
- Personal remittances, received in Kazakhstan was 236.76 million current US$ in 2025, according to IMF balance of payments data, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest personal remittances, received recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 618.04 million current US$ in 2018.
- What is the lowest personal remittances, received recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.20 million current US$ in 1996.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for personal remittances, received?
- Kazakhstan ranks 141st out of 195 countries with data for 2025.
- Is personal remittances, received rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from IMF balance of payments data, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Personal remittances, received (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Personal remittances comprise personal transfers and compensation of employees. Personal transfers consist of all current transfers in cash or in kind made or received by resident households to or from nonresident households. Personal transfers thus include all current transfers between resident and nonresident individuals. Compensation of employees refers to the income of border, seasonal, and other short-term workers who are employed in an economy where they are not resident and of residents employed by nonresident entities. Data are the sum of two items defined in the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual: personal transfers and compensation of employees. Data are in current U.S. dollars.