Value of imported goods and services in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Value of imported goods and services was 66.42 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Value of imported goods and services in Kazakhstan, 1990–2024
Source: National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
In 2024, value of imported goods and services in Kazakhstan stood at 66.42 billion constant 2015 US$.
The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 46.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, value of imported goods and services in Kazakhstan peaked at 78.24 billion constant 2015 US$ in 1990 and was at its lowest, 20.10 billion constant 2015 US$, in 1998.
That places Kazakhstan 54th out of 170 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Value of imported goods and services in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 78.24 billion constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 1991 | 55.31 billion constant 2015 US$ | -29.3% |
| 1992 | 42.98 billion constant 2015 US$ | -22.3% |
| 1993 | 32.15 billion constant 2015 US$ | -25.2% |
| 1994 | 30.35 billion constant 2015 US$ | -5.6% |
| 1995 | 24.31 billion constant 2015 US$ | -19.9% |
| 1996 | 20.15 billion constant 2015 US$ | -17.1% |
| 1997 | 21.66 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.5% |
| 1998 | 20.10 billion constant 2015 US$ | -7.2% |
| 1999 | 20.22 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 25.89 billion constant 2015 US$ | +28.0% |
| 2001 | 25.50 billion constant 2015 US$ | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 26.29 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 24.29 billion constant 2015 US$ | -7.6% |
| 2004 | 27.91 billion constant 2015 US$ | +14.9% |
| 2005 | 31.29 billion constant 2015 US$ | +12.1% |
| 2006 | 35.23 billion constant 2015 US$ | +12.6% |
| 2007 | 44.43 billion constant 2015 US$ | +26.1% |
| 2008 | 39.32 billion constant 2015 US$ | -11.5% |
| 2009 | 33.14 billion constant 2015 US$ | -15.7% |
| 2010 | 34.11 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 35.06 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 43.76 billion constant 2015 US$ | +24.8% |
| 2013 | 47.17 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.8% |
| 2014 | 45.28 billion constant 2015 US$ | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 45.24 billion constant 2015 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 44.33 billion constant 2015 US$ | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 44.77 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 47.73 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.6% |
| 2019 | 54.84 billion constant 2015 US$ | +14.9% |
| 2020 | 49.91 billion constant 2015 US$ | -9.0% |
| 2021 | 49.76 billion constant 2015 US$ | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 56.27 billion constant 2015 US$ | +13.1% |
| 2023 | 65.05 billion constant 2015 US$ | +15.6% |
| 2024 | 66.42 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.1% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 66.42 billion constant 2015 US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 25.61 billion constant 2015 US$, 2.6× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 66.42 billion constant 2015 US$ is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 88.13 billion constant 2015 US$, 75% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34.55 billion constant 2015 US$ | 20.10 billion constant 2015 US$ | 78.24 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 31.33 billion constant 2015 US$ | 24.29 billion constant 2015 US$ | 44.43 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 44.23 billion constant 2015 US$ | 34.11 billion constant 2015 US$ | 54.84 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 57.48 billion constant 2015 US$ | 49.76 billion constant 2015 US$ | 66.42 billion constant 2015 US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
- 51 Morocco 77.25 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 52 Bangladesh 72.37 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 53 Peru 68.50 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 55 Algeria 59.95 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 56 New Zealand 58.78 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 57 Iran 58.56 billion constant 2015 US$ 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$), annual growth rate 44.23 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is value of imported goods and services in Kazakhstan?
- Value of imported goods and services in Kazakhstan was 66.42 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2024, according to National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest value of imported goods and services recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 78.24 billion constant 2015 US$ in 1990.
- What is the lowest value of imported goods and services recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.10 billion constant 2015 US$ in 1998.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for value of imported goods and services?
- Kazakhstan ranks 54th out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
- Is value of imported goods and services rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Value of imported goods and services. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Value of imported goods and market services received from the rest of the world. This data is expressed in US dollars, adjusted for inflation.