International debt issues to GDP in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: International debt issues to GDP was 22.0% in 2020. ▲ Rising
International debt issues to GDP in Kazakhstan, 1996–2020
Source: Bank for International Settlements (BIS). Measured in %.
Analysis
Kazakhstan recorded 22.0% for international debt issues to gdp in 2020.
That represents a change of up 10.6% on the previous year and down 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international debt issues to gdp in Kazakhstan peaked at 26.3% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 4.2%, in 1996.
That places Kazakhstan 51st out of 116 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
International debt issues to GDP in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 4.2% | — |
| 1997 | 5.6% | +32.1% |
| 1998 | 6.1% | +8.2% |
| 1999 | 8.6% | +41.0% |
| 2000 | 9.8% | +14.6% |
| 2001 | 8.8% | -10.5% |
| 2002 | 8.1% | -7.8% |
| 2003 | 9.1% | +13.0% |
| 2004 | 13.4% | +46.9% |
| 2005 | 16.0% | +19.2% |
| 2006 | 23.8% | +48.7% |
| 2014 | 18.8% | -20.9% |
| 2015 | 21.6% | +14.5% |
| 2016 | 26.3% | +21.8% |
| 2017 | 24.5% | -6.8% |
| 2018 | 20.6% | -15.9% |
| 2019 | 19.9% | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 22.0% | +10.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.1% | 4.2% | 8.6% | 4 |
| 2000s | 12.7% | 8.1% | 23.8% | 7 |
| 2010s | 21.9% | 18.8% | 26.3% | 6 |
| 2020s | 22.0% | 22.0% | 22.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
- 48 Malaysia 22.1% compare
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- 50 Zambia 22.0% compare
- 52 North Macedonia 21.5% compare
- 53 United States of America 21.4% compare
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More financial sector data for Kazakhstan
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate -23.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.0378 SDR per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 555.89 SDR per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate -21.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 636.74 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate 37.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 2,314 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate 35.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 2,292 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 47.76 billion SDR (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international debt issues to gdp in Kazakhstan?
- International debt issues to gdp in Kazakhstan was 22.0% in 2020, according to Bank for International Settlements (BIS).
- What is the highest international debt issues to gdp recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 26.3% in 2016.
- What is the lowest international debt issues to gdp recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.2% in 1996.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for international debt issues to gdp?
- Kazakhstan ranks 51st out of 116 countries with data for 2020.
- Is international debt issues to gdp rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from Bank for International Settlements (BIS), published as part of International debt issues to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total value of outstanding international debt issues both public and private, as a share of GDP. Offshore bank loan data from BIS Statistical Appendix Table 12A (Amount Outstanding): International debt securities - all issuers.