Short-term debt in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: Short-term debt was 42.8% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
42.8%
Change on year
down 20.6%
World rank
33rd
of 112 countries
All-time high
114.6%
in 2005
All-time low
3.0%
in 1993
Years of data
32
1993–2024

Short-term debt in Kazakhstan, 1993–2024

02550751001251993200820241993: 3 % of total reserves1994: 19.1 % of total reserves1995: 23 % of total reserves1996: 11.3 % of total reserves1997: 15.7 % of total reserves1998: 21.6 % of total reserves1999: 23.7 % of total reserves2000: 45.8 % of total reserves2001: 53.6 % of total reserves2002: 58.6 % of total reserves2003: 56.7 % of total reserves2004: 42.5 % of total reserves2005: 114.6 % of total reserves2006: 65.1 % of total reserves2007: 65.4 % of total reserves2008: 47.7 % of total reserves2009: 30.1 % of total reserves2010: 31.4 % of total reserves2011: 30 % of total reserves2012: 32.1 % of total reserves2013: 38.5 % of total reserves2014: 33.4 % of total reserves2015: 22.5 % of total reserves2016: 22.7 % of total reserves2017: 25 % of total reserves2018: 27 % of total reserves2019: 31.2 % of total reserves2020: 26.7 % of total reserves2021: 35.1 % of total reserves2022: 46.7 % of total reserves2023: 53.9 % of total reserves2024: 42.8 % of total reserves

Source: World Development Indicators, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of total reserves.

Analysis

The most recent figure for short-term debt in Kazakhstan is 42.8%, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.6% on the previous year and up 27.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, short-term debt in Kazakhstan peaked at 114.6% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 3.0%, in 1993.

That places Kazakhstan 33rd out of 112 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Short-term debt in Kazakhstan, year by year

Annual values for Short-term debt (% of total reserves) in Kazakhstan, 1993 to 2024.
Year % of total reserves Change
1993 3.0%
1994 19.1% +528.3%
1995 23.0% +20.3%
1996 11.3% -50.9%
1997 15.7% +39.1%
1998 21.6% +37.3%
1999 23.7% +9.9%
2000 45.8% +93.2%
2001 53.6% +17.0%
2002 58.6% +9.5%
2003 56.7% -3.3%
2004 42.5% -25.0%
2005 114.6% +169.7%
2006 65.1% -43.2%
2007 65.4% +0.4%
2008 47.7% -27.0%
2009 30.1% -36.9%
2010 31.4% +4.1%
2011 30.0% -4.4%
2012 32.1% +7.1%
2013 38.5% +19.8%
2014 33.4% -13.1%
2015 22.5% -32.8%
2016 22.7% +1.2%
2017 25.0% +9.8%
2018 27.0% +8.1%
2019 31.2% +15.4%
2020 26.7% -14.3%
2021 35.1% +31.4%
2022 46.7% +33.2%
2023 53.9% +15.3%
2024 42.8% -20.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 16.8% 3.0% 23.7% 7
2000s 58.0% 30.1% 114.6% 10
2010s 29.4% 22.5% 38.5% 10
2020s 41.0% 26.7% 53.9% 5

Countries ranked near Kazakhstan

  1. 30 Lao People's Democratic Republic 49.6% compare
  2. 31 Cape Verde 49.6% compare
  3. 32 Viet Nam 44.6% compare
  4. 34 Mongolia 42.6% compare
  5. 35 Jamaica 42.6% compare
  6. 36 Ukraine 41.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is short-term debt in Kazakhstan?
Short-term debt in Kazakhstan was 42.8% in 2024, according to World Development Indicators, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest short-term debt recorded in Kazakhstan?
The highest recorded value was 114.6% in 2005.
What is the lowest short-term debt recorded in Kazakhstan?
The lowest recorded value was 3.0% in 1993.
How does Kazakhstan rank for short-term debt?
Kazakhstan ranks 33rd out of 112 countries with data for 2024.
Is short-term debt rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
The figures come from World Development Indicators, World Bank (WB), published as part of Short-term debt (% of total reserves). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Short-term debt (% of total reserves)
Unit
% of total reserves
Source
World Development Indicators, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 6,180 data points, 1970–2024
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Short-term debt includes all debt having an original maturity of one year or less and interest in arrears on long-term debt. Total reserves includes gold.