GDP per capita (current US$) (UNESCO Institute) in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: GDP per capita (current US$) (UNESCO Institute) was 14,005 current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
GDP per capita in Kazakhstan, 1990–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, gdp per capita in Kazakhstan stood at 14,005 current US$. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.7% on the previous year and up 12.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Kazakhstan peaked at 14,005 current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,092 current US$, in 1999.
Kazakhstan ranks 86th of 211 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP per capita (current US$) (UNESCO Institute) in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,570 current US$ | — |
| 1991 | 1,442 current US$ | -8.1% |
| 1992 | 1,438 current US$ | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 1,355 current US$ | -5.7% |
| 1994 | 1,247 current US$ | -8.0% |
| 1995 | 1,218 current US$ | -2.3% |
| 1996 | 1,281 current US$ | +5.2% |
| 1997 | 1,382 current US$ | +7.8% |
| 1998 | 1,415 current US$ | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 1,092 current US$ | -22.8% |
| 2000 | 1,180 current US$ | +8.1% |
| 2001 | 1,422 current US$ | +20.5% |
| 2002 | 1,574 current US$ | +10.6% |
| 2003 | 1,958 current US$ | +24.4% |
| 2004 | 2,722 current US$ | +39.0% |
| 2005 | 3,577 current US$ | +31.4% |
| 2006 | 5,030 current US$ | +40.6% |
| 2007 | 6,449 current US$ | +28.2% |
| 2008 | 8,124 current US$ | +26.0% |
| 2009 | 6,938 current US$ | -14.6% |
| 2010 | 8,793 current US$ | +26.7% |
| 2011 | 11,287 current US$ | +28.4% |
| 2012 | 12,019 current US$ | +6.5% |
| 2013 | 13,478 current US$ | +12.1% |
| 2014 | 12,428 current US$ | -7.8% |
| 2015 | 10,196 current US$ | -18.0% |
| 2016 | 7,476 current US$ | -26.7% |
| 2017 | 8,943 current US$ | +19.6% |
| 2018 | 9,472 current US$ | +5.9% |
| 2019 | 9,457 current US$ | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 8,782 current US$ | -7.1% |
| 2021 | 9,984 current US$ | +13.7% |
| 2022 | 11,255 current US$ | +12.7% |
| 2023 | 12,879 current US$ | +14.4% |
| 2024 | 14,005 current US$ | +8.7% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 14,005 current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7,656 current US$, 1.8× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 14,005 current US$ is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 29,386 current US$, 48% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,344 current US$ | 1,092 current US$ | 1,570 current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,897 current US$ | 1,180 current US$ | 8,124 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,355 current US$ | 7,476 current US$ | 13,478 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,381 current US$ | 8,782 current US$ | 14,005 current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
More population data for Kazakhstan
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.2152 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.7585 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.2152 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.2511 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 25,610 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.2235 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.205 (2100)
- Population density 12.47 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1.92 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita in Kazakhstan?
- Gdp per capita in Kazakhstan was 14,005 current US$ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 14,005 current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,092 current US$ in 1999.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for gdp per capita?
- Kazakhstan ranks 86th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release