External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis all sectors in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis all sectors was 25.0% in 2021. ▼ Falling
External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis all sectors in Kazakhstan, 1995–2021
Source: Bank for International Settlements (BIS). Measured in % of domestic bank deposits.
Analysis
Kazakhstan recorded 25.0% for external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis all sectors in 2021.
That represents a change of down 13.7% on the previous year and down 19.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis all sectors in Kazakhstan peaked at 73.5% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 18.1%, in 2015.
That places Kazakhstan 89th out of 181 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis all sectors in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | % of domestic bank deposits | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 37.6% | — |
| 1996 | 32.8% | -12.7% |
| 1997 | 48.5% | +47.8% |
| 1998 | 44.6% | -8.0% |
| 1999 | 73.5% | +64.7% |
| 2000 | 34.5% | -53.1% |
| 2001 | 36.7% | +6.6% |
| 2002 | 21.5% | -41.4% |
| 2003 | 19.4% | -10.0% |
| 2004 | 27.2% | +40.7% |
| 2005 | 37.4% | +37.4% |
| 2006 | 22.2% | -40.8% |
| 2007 | 38.4% | +73.2% |
| 2008 | 34.4% | -10.4% |
| 2009 | 30.4% | -11.6% |
| 2010 | 33.6% | +10.4% |
| 2011 | 31.1% | -7.4% |
| 2012 | 25.0% | -19.6% |
| 2013 | 26.8% | +7.2% |
| 2014 | 20.4% | -23.9% |
| 2015 | 18.1% | -11.1% |
| 2016 | 40.1% | +121.3% |
| 2017 | 45.0% | +12.4% |
| 2018 | 39.4% | -12.4% |
| 2019 | 40.3% | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 29.0% | -28.1% |
| 2021 | 25.0% | -13.7% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 25.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 19.1%, 1.3× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 25.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 17.9%, 1.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 47.4% | 32.8% | 73.5% | 5 |
| 2000s | 30.2% | 19.4% | 38.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 32.0% | 18.1% | 45.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.0% | 25.0% | 29.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
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)
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- 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 external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis all sectors in Kazakhstan?
- External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis all sectors in Kazakhstan was 25.0% in 2021, according to Bank for International Settlements (BIS).
- What is the highest external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis all sectors recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 73.5% in 1999.
- What is the lowest external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis all sectors recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.1% in 2015.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis all sectors?
- Kazakhstan ranks 89th out of 181 countries with data for 2021.
- Is external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis all sectors rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from Bank for International Settlements (BIS), published as part of External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis all sectors (% of domestic bank deposits). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Data is from BIS Statistical Appendix Table 7A: External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis all sectors; bank deposits from IFS (IFS lines 24 and 25). End of year data (i.e. December data) are used.