Foreign assets in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: Foreign assets was 128.79 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
128.79 billion real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
down 8.3%
World rank
54th
of 150 countries
All-time high
267.58 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2013
All-time low
16.56 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 1998
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Foreign assets in Kazakhstan, 1995–2020

0100.0B200.0B300.0B1995200720201995: 24.8B real chained 2019 US$1996: 17.3B real chained 2019 US$1997: 17.8B real chained 2019 US$1998: 16.6B real chained 2019 US$1999: 19.2B real chained 2019 US$2000: 18.2B real chained 2019 US$2001: 22.6B real chained 2019 US$2002: 33.1B real chained 2019 US$2003: 49.1B real chained 2019 US$2004: 79.8B real chained 2019 US$2005: 97.3B real chained 2019 US$2006: 174.8B real chained 2019 US$2007: 205.1B real chained 2019 US$2008: 210.1B real chained 2019 US$2009: 205.9B real chained 2019 US$2010: 220.9B real chained 2019 US$2011: 245.9B real chained 2019 US$2012: 259.2B real chained 2019 US$2013: 267.6B real chained 2019 US$2014: 249.7B real chained 2019 US$2015: 209.7B real chained 2019 US$2016: 194.1B real chained 2019 US$2017: 174.8B real chained 2019 US$2018: 149.8B real chained 2019 US$2019: 140.4B real chained 2019 US$2020: 128.8B real chained 2019 US$

Source: World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.

Analysis

Kazakhstan recorded 128.79 billion real chained 2019 US$ for foreign assets in 2020.

That represents a change of down 8.3% on the previous year and down 41.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign assets in Kazakhstan peaked at 267.58 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2013 and was at its lowest, 16.56 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 1998.

Kazakhstan ranks 54th of 150 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.

Foreign assets in Kazakhstan, year by year

Annual values for Foreign assets (real chained 2019 US$) in Kazakhstan, 1995 to 2020.
Year real chained 2019 US$ Change
1995 24.83 billion real chained 2019 US$ —
1996 17.29 billion real chained 2019 US$ -30.4%
1997 17.79 billion real chained 2019 US$ +2.9%
1998 16.56 billion real chained 2019 US$ -6.9%
1999 19.18 billion real chained 2019 US$ +15.8%
2000 18.16 billion real chained 2019 US$ -5.3%
2001 22.62 billion real chained 2019 US$ +24.6%
2002 33.10 billion real chained 2019 US$ +46.3%
2003 49.13 billion real chained 2019 US$ +48.4%
2004 79.76 billion real chained 2019 US$ +62.4%
2005 97.35 billion real chained 2019 US$ +22.1%
2006 174.78 billion real chained 2019 US$ +79.5%
2007 205.08 billion real chained 2019 US$ +17.3%
2008 210.08 billion real chained 2019 US$ +2.4%
2009 205.88 billion real chained 2019 US$ -2.0%
2010 220.94 billion real chained 2019 US$ +7.3%
2011 245.87 billion real chained 2019 US$ +11.3%
2012 259.19 billion real chained 2019 US$ +5.4%
2013 267.58 billion real chained 2019 US$ +3.2%
2014 249.66 billion real chained 2019 US$ -6.7%
2015 209.66 billion real chained 2019 US$ -16.0%
2016 194.08 billion real chained 2019 US$ -7.4%
2017 174.78 billion real chained 2019 US$ -9.9%
2018 149.83 billion real chained 2019 US$ -14.3%
2019 140.38 billion real chained 2019 US$ -6.3%
2020 128.79 billion real chained 2019 US$ -8.3%

Kazakhstan compared with similar countries

  • Kazakhstan's 128.79 billion real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 30.63 billion real chained 2019 US$, 4.2× the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Kazakhstan's 128.79 billion real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 144.24 billion real chained 2019 US$, 89% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 19.13 billion real chained 2019 US$ 16.56 billion real chained 2019 US$ 24.83 billion real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 109.59 billion real chained 2019 US$ 18.16 billion real chained 2019 US$ 210.08 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 211.20 billion real chained 2019 US$ 140.38 billion real chained 2019 US$ 267.58 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 128.79 billion real chained 2019 US$ 128.79 billion real chained 2019 US$ 128.79 billion real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Kazakhstan

  1. 51 Ukraine 144.24 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 52 Peru 143.50 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 53 Bahrain 138.35 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 55 Slovakia 119.08 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 56 Romania 100.34 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 57 Panama 81.60 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign assets in Kazakhstan?
Foreign assets in Kazakhstan was 128.79 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4.
What is the highest foreign assets recorded in Kazakhstan?
The highest recorded value was 267.58 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2013.
What is the lowest foreign assets recorded in Kazakhstan?
The lowest recorded value was 16.56 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1998.
How does Kazakhstan rank for foreign assets?
Kazakhstan ranks 54th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
Is foreign assets rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
Over the last ten years it is down 41.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
The figures come from World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as part of Foreign assets (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign assets (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
150 places, 3,820 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed

Net foreign assets is foreign assets minus foreign liabilities. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.