Reserve assets, Securities (equity, investment fund shares/units) in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Reserve assets, Securities (equity, investment fund shares/units) was 12.81 billion US dollar in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reserve assets, Securities (equity, investment fund shares/units and) in Kazakhstan, 1997–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
In 2025, reserve assets, securities (equity, investment fund shares/units and) in Kazakhstan stood at 12.81 billion US dollar.
That represents a change of down 5.8% on the previous year and up 37.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, securities (equity, investment fund shares/units and) in Kazakhstan peaked at 22.71 billion US dollar in 2011 and was at its lowest, 830.60 million US dollar, in 1998.
Kazakhstan ranks 39th of 140 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserve assets, Securities (equity, investment fund shares/units) in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 994.60 million US dollar | — |
| 1998 | 830.60 million US dollar | -16.5% |
| 1999 | 1.10 billion US dollar | +32.5% |
| 2000 | 1.18 billion US dollar | +7.2% |
| 2001 | 1.68 billion US dollar | +42.7% |
| 2002 | 2.48 billion US dollar | +47.3% |
| 2003 | 3.46 billion US dollar | +39.5% |
| 2004 | 7.17 billion US dollar | +107.2% |
| 2005 | 5.40 billion US dollar | -24.7% |
| 2006 | 11.50 billion US dollar | +113.2% |
| 2007 | 9.28 billion US dollar | -19.3% |
| 2008 | 11.24 billion US dollar | +21.0% |
| 2009 | 11.17 billion US dollar | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 20.08 billion US dollar | +79.7% |
| 2011 | 22.71 billion US dollar | +13.1% |
| 2012 | 17.37 billion US dollar | -23.5% |
| 2013 | 13.99 billion US dollar | -19.5% |
| 2014 | 15.11 billion US dollar | +8.0% |
| 2015 | 9.31 billion US dollar | -38.4% |
| 2016 | 11.17 billion US dollar | +20.0% |
| 2017 | 13.41 billion US dollar | +20.1% |
| 2018 | 10.14 billion US dollar | -24.4% |
| 2019 | 5.26 billion US dollar | -48.2% |
| 2020 | 5.66 billion US dollar | +7.7% |
| 2021 | 5.17 billion US dollar | -8.7% |
| 2022 | 7.95 billion US dollar | +53.7% |
| 2023 | 7.50 billion US dollar | -5.6% |
| 2024 | 13.60 billion US dollar | +81.3% |
| 2025 | 12.81 billion US dollar | -5.8% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 12.81 billion US dollar is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.37 billion US dollar, 2.9× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 12.81 billion US dollar is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.75 billion US dollar, 1.9× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 975.37 million US dollar | 830.60 million US dollar | 1.10 billion US dollar | 3 |
| 2000s | 6.46 billion US dollar | 1.18 billion US dollar | 11.50 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.86 billion US dollar | 5.26 billion US dollar | 22.71 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.78 billion US dollar | 5.17 billion US dollar | 13.60 billion US dollar | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
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 reserve assets, securities (equity, investment fund shares/units and) in Kazakhstan?
- Reserve assets, securities (equity, investment fund shares/units and) in Kazakhstan was 12.81 billion US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest reserve assets, securities (equity, investment fund shares/units and) recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 22.71 billion US dollar in 2011.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, securities (equity, investment fund shares/units and) recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 830.60 million US dollar in 1998.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for reserve assets, securities (equity, investment fund shares/units and)?
- Kazakhstan ranks 39th out of 140 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserve assets, securities (equity, investment fund shares/units and) rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Reserve assets, Securities (equity, investment fund shares/units and debt securities) (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.