Military spending, gaps filled in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Military spending, gaps filled was 1.31 billion constant 2024 US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Military spending, gaps filled in Kazakhstan, 1993–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2024 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for military spending, gaps filled in Kazakhstan is 1.31 billion constant 2024 US$, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 11.9% on the previous year and down 69.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, military spending, gaps filled in Kazakhstan peaked at 4.88 billion constant 2024 US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 577.96 million constant 2024 US$, in 1999.
That places Kazakhstan 82nd out of 162 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Military spending, gaps filled in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | constant 2024 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 1.04 billion constant 2024 US$ | — |
| 1994 | 668.62 million constant 2024 US$ | -35.9% |
| 1995 | 690.03 million constant 2024 US$ | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 744.90 million constant 2024 US$ | +8.0% |
| 1997 | 696.37 million constant 2024 US$ | -6.5% |
| 1998 | 691.41 million constant 2024 US$ | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 577.96 million constant 2024 US$ | -16.4% |
| 2000 | 605.66 million constant 2024 US$ | +4.8% |
| 2001 | 890.50 million constant 2024 US$ | +47.0% |
| 2002 | 976.01 million constant 2024 US$ | +9.6% |
| 2003 | 1.16 billion constant 2024 US$ | +18.4% |
| 2004 | 1.32 billion constant 2024 US$ | +14.3% |
| 2005 | 1.66 billion constant 2024 US$ | +26.0% |
| 2006 | 1.95 billion constant 2024 US$ | +16.9% |
| 2007 | 2.93 billion constant 2024 US$ | +50.4% |
| 2008 | 2.78 billion constant 2024 US$ | -5.0% |
| 2009 | 2.62 billion constant 2024 US$ | -5.7% |
| 2010 | 2.88 billion constant 2024 US$ | +9.8% |
| 2011 | 3.17 billion constant 2024 US$ | +10.2% |
| 2012 | 3.70 billion constant 2024 US$ | +16.7% |
| 2013 | 4.17 billion constant 2024 US$ | +12.8% |
| 2014 | 4.16 billion constant 2024 US$ | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 4.28 billion constant 2024 US$ | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 3.62 billion constant 2024 US$ | -15.5% |
| 2017 | 3.47 billion constant 2024 US$ | -4.0% |
| 2018 | 3.74 billion constant 2024 US$ | +7.6% |
| 2019 | 4.88 billion constant 2024 US$ | +30.5% |
| 2020 | 2.12 billion constant 2024 US$ | -56.5% |
| 2021 | 2.11 billion constant 2024 US$ | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 1.43 billion constant 2024 US$ | -32.2% |
| 2023 | 1.23 billion constant 2024 US$ | -13.7% |
| 2024 | 1.17 billion constant 2024 US$ | -5.4% |
| 2025 | 1.31 billion constant 2024 US$ | +11.9% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 1.31 billion constant 2024 US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.62 billion constant 2024 US$, 80% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 1.31 billion constant 2024 US$ is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.80 billion constant 2024 US$, 47% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 730.44 million constant 2024 US$ | 577.96 million constant 2024 US$ | 1.04 billion constant 2024 US$ | 7 |
| 2000s | 1.69 billion constant 2024 US$ | 605.66 million constant 2024 US$ | 2.93 billion constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.81 billion constant 2024 US$ | 2.88 billion constant 2024 US$ | 4.88 billion constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.56 billion constant 2024 US$ | 1.17 billion constant 2024 US$ | 2.12 billion constant 2024 US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
More reference data data for Kazakhstan
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8607 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 4.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 10.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 25.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.69 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is military spending, gaps filled in Kazakhstan?
- Military spending, gaps filled in Kazakhstan was 1.31 billion constant 2024 US$ in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest military spending, gaps filled recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 4.88 billion constant 2024 US$ in 2019.
- What is the lowest military spending, gaps filled recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 577.96 million constant 2024 US$ in 1999.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for military spending, gaps filled?
- Kazakhstan ranks 82nd out of 162 countries with data for 2025.
- Is military spending, gaps filled rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 69.5%. 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 Military spending, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Military spending with 108 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Military spending Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
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About this data
Military spending with 108 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.