Textiles and clothing in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Textiles and clothing was 0.9% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Textiles and clothing in Kazakhstan, 2009–2023
Source: International Yearbook of Industrial Statistics, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO). Measured in % of value added in manufacturing.
Analysis
The most recent figure for textiles and clothing in Kazakhstan is 0.9%, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.9% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, textiles and clothing in Kazakhstan peaked at 1.2% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2022.
That places Kazakhstan 139th out of 154 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Textiles and clothing in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | % of value added in manufacturing | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 1.2% | — |
| 2010 | 1.1% | -11.2% |
| 2011 | 0.9% | -18.5% |
| 2012 | 1.0% | +12.4% |
| 2013 | 0.9% | -8.6% |
| 2014 | 0.9% | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 0.9% | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 0.9% | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 0.9% | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 0.9% | -7.4% |
| 2019 | 0.9% | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 0.8% | -5.2% |
| 2021 | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.8% | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 0.9% | +11.9% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 0.9% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.4%, 17% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 0.9% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.5%, 36% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 4 |
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 textiles and clothing in Kazakhstan?
- Textiles and clothing in Kazakhstan was 0.9% in 2023, according to International Yearbook of Industrial Statistics, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO).
- What is the highest textiles and clothing recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.2% in 2009.
- What is the lowest textiles and clothing recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2022.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for textiles and clothing?
- Kazakhstan ranks 139th out of 154 countries with data for 2023.
- Is textiles and clothing rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from International Yearbook of Industrial Statistics, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), published as part of Textiles and clothing (% of value added in manufacturing). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Textiles and clothing refers to industries in ISIC (rev. 3) divisions 17-19 and includes manufacturing of textiles, apparel, dyeing of fur, and tanning of leather. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of value added in manufacturing which is the contribution to the economy by the manufacturing sector (ISIC Rev. 3 major division D).