External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0672 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP in Kazakhstan, 1992–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp in Kazakhstan stood at 0.0672 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of down 9.2% on the previous year and up 52.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp in Kazakhstan peaked at 0.1536 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.0004 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1992.
That places Kazakhstan 38th out of 121 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.
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.0004 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1993 | 0.0009 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +149.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0109 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1083.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0187 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +71.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0105 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -43.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0157 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +49.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0191 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0281 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +46.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0525 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +87.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0606 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0748 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +23.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0912 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0914 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.1418 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +55.2% |
| 2006 | 0.1536 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 2007 | 0.11 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -28.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0711 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -35.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0606 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0599 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0455 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0437 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0401 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0442 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.1% |
| 2015 | 0.034 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.1% |
| 2016 | 0.049 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +44.4% |
| 2017 | 0.046 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0466 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0497 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0556 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0612 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0727 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.8% |
| 2023 | 0.074 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0672 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 0.0672 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0583 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.2× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 0.0672 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.092 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 73% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP in Kazakhstan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +1083.6% | 0.0009 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0109 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0131 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0281 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.0908 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0525 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1536 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0459 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.034 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0599 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0661 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0556 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.074 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
- 35 El Salvador 0.076 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 36 China 0.0697 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 37 Nicaragua 0.0683 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 39 Laos 0.0665 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 40 Somalia 0.0628 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 41 Tajikistan 0.0604 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More external debt data for Kazakhstan
- Net financial flows, IBRD -239.89 million NFL, current US$ (2025)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 0.4556 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 33.92 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Use of IMF credit 1.99 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 44.41 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, long-term 159.41 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, short-term 21.70 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- Short-term debt 11.8% (2025)
- Net financial flows, IBRD (NFL, current US$), annual growth rate 327.29 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp in Kazakhstan?
- External debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp in Kazakhstan was 0.0672 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1536 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2006.
- What is the lowest external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0004 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1992.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Kazakhstan ranks 38th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
- Is external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- External debt stocks, short-term International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.