International investment position, Net (assets less liabilities) in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: International investment position, Net (assets less liabilities) was -52.62 billion in 2024. ▼ Falling
International investment position, Net (assets less liabilities) in Kazakhstan, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2024, international investment position, net (assets less liabilities) in Kazakhstan stood at -52.62 billion.
That represents a change of up 22.5% on the previous year and down 32.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international investment position, net (assets less liabilities) in Kazakhstan peaked at -20.27 billion in 2005 and was at its lowest, -76.92 billion, in 2021.
Kazakhstan ranks 136th of 171 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
International investment position, Net (assets less liabilities) in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | -20.27 billion | — |
| 2006 | -28.96 billion | +42.8% |
| 2007 | -44.31 billion | +53.0% |
| 2008 | -38.83 billion | -12.4% |
| 2009 | -43.02 billion | +10.8% |
| 2010 | -35.56 billion | -17.3% |
| 2011 | -32.82 billion | -7.7% |
| 2012 | -35.34 billion | +7.7% |
| 2013 | -33.29 billion | -5.8% |
| 2014 | -39.80 billion | +19.6% |
| 2015 | -37.45 billion | -5.9% |
| 2016 | -47.00 billion | +25.5% |
| 2017 | -57.97 billion | +23.3% |
| 2018 | -63.81 billion | +10.1% |
| 2019 | -66.03 billion | +3.5% |
| 2020 | -71.97 billion | +9.0% |
| 2021 | -76.92 billion | +6.9% |
| 2022 | -67.26 billion | -12.6% |
| 2023 | -67.87 billion | +0.9% |
| 2024 | -52.62 billion | -22.5% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's -52.62 billion is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is -6.32 billion, 8.3× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's -52.62 billion is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -8.28 billion, 6.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -35.08 billion | -44.31 billion | -20.27 billion | 5 |
| 2010s | -44.91 billion | -66.03 billion | -32.82 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | -67.33 billion | -76.92 billion | -52.62 billion | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
More external debt data for Kazakhstan
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 9.38 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- 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)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 2.1% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD 469.99 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 5.8% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD (NFL, current US$), annual growth rate 327.29 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other investment, Debt instruments 38.11 billion US dollar (2025)
- Use of IMF credit 1.90 billion DOD, current US$ (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international investment position, net (assets less liabilities) in Kazakhstan?
- International investment position, net (assets less liabilities) in Kazakhstan was -52.62 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest international investment position, net (assets less liabilities) recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was -20.27 billion in 2005.
- What is the lowest international investment position, net (assets less liabilities) recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was -76.92 billion in 2021.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for international investment position, net (assets less liabilities)?
- Kazakhstan ranks 136th out of 171 countries with data for 2024.
- Is international investment position, net (assets less liabilities) rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of International investment position, Net (assets less liabilities), Adjusted using IMF accounting records (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.