Total reserves in months of imports in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: Total reserves in months of imports was 5.32 ratio in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
5.32 ratio
Change on year
up 27.0%
World rank
62nd
of 172 countries
All-time high
6.81 ratio
in 2016
All-time low
2.43 ratio
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Total reserves in months of imports in Kazakhstan, 2000–2024

02462000201220242000: 2.4 ratio2001: 2.5 ratio2002: 2.9 ratio2003: 3.9 ratio2004: 5 ratio2005: 2.6 ratio2006: 5.2 ratio2007: 3.4 ratio2008: 3.3 ratio2009: 5.1 ratio2010: 5.1 ratio2011: 4.3 ratio2012: 3.7 ratio2013: 3.3 ratio2014: 4.3 ratio2015: 5.7 ratio2016: 6.8 ratio2017: 6 ratio2018: 5.2 ratio2019: 4.5 ratio2020: 6.7 ratio2021: 5.4 ratio2022: 4.7 ratio2023: 4.2 ratio2024: 5.3 ratio

Source: International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in ratio.

Analysis

The most recent figure for total reserves in months of imports in Kazakhstan is 5.32 ratio, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 27.0% on the previous year and up 23.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total reserves in months of imports in Kazakhstan peaked at 6.81 ratio in 2016 and was at its lowest, 2.43 ratio, in 2000.

That places Kazakhstan 62nd out of 172 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Total reserves in months of imports in Kazakhstan, year by year

Annual values for Total reserves in months of imports in Kazakhstan, 2000 to 2024.
Year ratio Change
2000 2.43 ratio
2001 2.5 ratio +2.9%
2002 2.91 ratio +16.4%
2003 3.89 ratio +33.7%
2004 5 ratio +28.5%
2005 2.65 ratio -47.0%
2006 5.22 ratio +97.0%
2007 3.43 ratio -34.3%
2008 3.28 ratio -4.4%
2009 5.1 ratio +55.5%
2010 5.11 ratio +0.2%
2011 4.31 ratio -15.7%
2012 3.72 ratio -13.7%
2013 3.27 ratio -12.1%
2014 4.32 ratio +32.1%
2015 5.69 ratio +31.7%
2016 6.81 ratio +19.7%
2017 5.98 ratio -12.2%
2018 5.19 ratio -13.2%
2019 4.46 ratio -14.1%
2020 6.71 ratio +50.4%
2021 5.43 ratio -19.1%
2022 4.69 ratio -13.6%
2023 4.19 ratio -10.7%
2024 5.32 ratio +27.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.64 ratio 2.43 ratio 5.22 ratio 10
2010s 4.89 ratio 3.27 ratio 6.81 ratio 10
2020s 5.27 ratio 4.19 ratio 6.71 ratio 5

Countries ranked near Kazakhstan

  1. 59 Mauritania 5.41 ratio compare
  2. 60 Tanzania, United Republic of 5.39 ratio compare
  3. 61 Poland 5.37 ratio compare
  4. 63 Micronesia, Federated States of 5.28 ratio compare
  5. 64 Morocco 5.27 ratio compare
  6. 65 Mauritius 5.16 ratio compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total reserves in months of imports in Kazakhstan?
Total reserves in months of imports in Kazakhstan was 5.32 ratio in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest total reserves in months of imports recorded in Kazakhstan?
The highest recorded value was 6.81 ratio in 2016.
What is the lowest total reserves in months of imports recorded in Kazakhstan?
The lowest recorded value was 2.43 ratio in 2000.
How does Kazakhstan rank for total reserves in months of imports?
Kazakhstan ranks 62nd out of 172 countries with data for 2024.
Is total reserves in months of imports rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Total reserves in months of imports. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total reserves in months of imports
Unit
ratio
Source
International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
172 places, 3,946 data points, 2000–2024
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