Claims on central government (annual growth as % of broad money) in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Claims on central government (annual growth as % of broad money) was -3.4% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Claims on central government in Kazakhstan, 1994–2025
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in annual growth as % of broad money.
Analysis
In 2025, claims on central government in Kazakhstan stood at -3.4%.
The figure is down 177.9% on the previous year and down 14.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, claims on central government in Kazakhstan peaked at 131.1% in 1994 and was at its lowest, -51.1%, in 2001.
Kazakhstan ranks 149th of 167 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Claims on central government (annual growth as % of broad money) in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | annual growth as % of broad money | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 131.1% | — |
| 1995 | 24.7% | -81.2% |
| 1996 | -1.7% | -106.9% |
| 1997 | -0.2% | -87.2% |
| 1998 | 9.3% | -4375.1% |
| 1999 | -2.3% | -124.5% |
| 2000 | -3.2% | +38.6% |
| 2001 | -51.1% | +1517.9% |
| 2002 | -12.8% | -75.0% |
| 2003 | 41.2% | -423.1% |
| 2004 | -0.2% | -100.4% |
| 2005 | 2.0% | -1194.0% |
| 2006 | -10.1% | -602.9% |
| 2007 | -0.2% | -97.9% |
| 2008 | 7.7% | -3666.6% |
| 2009 | -4.7% | -161.1% |
| 2010 | 1.2% | -125.4% |
| 2011 | -2.5% | -311.3% |
| 2012 | 0.1% | -103.5% |
| 2013 | -2.8% | -3213.1% |
| 2014 | -2.5% | -11.1% |
| 2015 | -3.0% | +20.3% |
| 2016 | 5.0% | -267.2% |
| 2017 | 5.6% | +12.3% |
| 2018 | -2.6% | -146.4% |
| 2019 | 2.1% | -181.2% |
| 2020 | 2.2% | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 2.0% | -8.6% |
| 2022 | 0.7% | -62.7% |
| 2023 | 6.4% | +760.0% |
| 2024 | 4.4% | -31.3% |
| 2025 | -3.4% | -177.9% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's -3.4% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.0%. (55 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's -3.4% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2%. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Claims on central government (annual growth as % of broad money) in Kazakhstan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +4375.1% | -0.2% | 9.3% |
| 2008 | +3666.6% | -0.2% | 7.7% |
| 2013 | -3213.1% | 0.1% | -2.8% |
| 2001 | -1517.9% | -3.2% | -51.1% |
| 2005 | +1194.0% | -0.2% | 2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26.8% | -2.3% | 131.1% | 6 |
| 2000s | -3.1% | -51.1% | 41.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | -3.0% | 5.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.0% | -3.4% | 6.4% | 6 |
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More financial sector data for Kazakhstan
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 13.02 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 9.51 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 13.02 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is claims on central government in Kazakhstan?
- Claims on central government in Kazakhstan was -3.4% in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest claims on central government recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 131.1% in 1994.
- What is the lowest claims on central government recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was -51.1% in 2001.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for claims on central government?
- Kazakhstan ranks 149th out of 167 countries with data for 2025.
- Is claims on central government rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Claims on central government (annual growth as % of broad money). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Claims on central government include loans to central government institutions net of deposits. Broad money is the sum of all liquid financial instruments held by money-holding sectors that are widely accepted in an economy as a medium of exchange, plus those that can be converted into a medium of exchange at short notice at, or close to, their full nominal value. This indicator represents the annual percentage growth in the ratio of claims to broad money.