GERD as a percentage of GDP in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: GERD as a percentage of GDP was 0.2% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.2%
Change on year
up 12.4%
World rank
95th
of 116 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 1997
All-time low
0.1%
in 2018
Years of data
28
1997–2024
GERD as a percentage of GDP in Kazakhstan, 1997–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, gerd as a percentage of gdp in Kazakhstan stood at 0.2%.
The figure is up 12.4% on the previous year and down 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gerd as a percentage of gdp in Kazakhstan peaked at 0.3% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2018.
Kazakhstan ranks 95th of 116 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
GERD as a percentage of GDP in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 0.3% | — |
| 1998 | 0.2% | -24.9% |
| 1999 | 0.2% | -16.6% |
| 2000 | 0.2% | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 0.2% | +21.6% |
| 2002 | 0.3% | +15.9% |
| 2003 | 0.3% | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 0.2% | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 0.3% | +14.2% |
| 2006 | 0.2% | -14.4% |
| 2007 | 0.2% | -14.0% |
| 2008 | 0.2% | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 0.2% | +5.9% |
| 2010 | 0.2% | -33.1% |
| 2011 | 0.2% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.2% | +7.7% |
| 2013 | 0.2% | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 0.2% | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 0.2% | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 0.1% | -16.4% |
| 2017 | 0.1% | -10.7% |
| 2018 | 0.1% | -7.8% |
| 2019 | 0.1% | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 0.1% | +6.4% |
| 2021 | 0.1% | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 0.1% | -10.0% |
| 2023 | 0.1% | +23.3% |
| 2024 | 0.2% | +12.4% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 0.2% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.3%, 56% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 0.2% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.4%, 12% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
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- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 127.08 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.27 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 26.17 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 9.57 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate -0.0236 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 1.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled 280 (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gerd as a percentage of gdp in Kazakhstan?
- Gerd as a percentage of gdp in Kazakhstan was 0.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gerd as a percentage of gdp recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 1997.
- What is the lowest gerd as a percentage of gdp recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2018.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for gerd as a percentage of gdp?
- Kazakhstan ranks 95th out of 116 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gerd as a percentage of gdp rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GERD as a percentage of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release