Net foreign assets (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Net foreign assets (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 109.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Net foreign assets (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Kazakhstan, 1993–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Kazakhstan stood at 109.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of up 31.2% on the previous year and up 117.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Kazakhstan peaked at 109.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025 and was at its lowest, -5.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2007.
That places Kazakhstan 24th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net foreign assets (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.0552 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1994 | -0.0251 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -145.4% |
| 1995 | 3.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -15083.5% |
| 1996 | 4.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +23.8% |
| 1997 | 6.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +31.4% |
| 1998 | 4.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -22.8% |
| 1999 | 15.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +223.3% |
| 2000 | 16.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 2001 | 22.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +36.6% |
| 2002 | -2.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -113.0% |
| 2003 | 14.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -586.9% |
| 2004 | 17.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.7% |
| 2005 | 2.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -87.7% |
| 2006 | 6.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +199.2% |
| 2007 | -5.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -184.3% |
| 2008 | 6.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -215.0% |
| 2009 | 24.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +302.6% |
| 2010 | 30.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +24.2% |
| 2011 | 27.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 2012 | 27.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 28.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 34.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +21.0% |
| 2015 | 50.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +47.1% |
| 2016 | 79.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +57.0% |
| 2017 | 68.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.9% |
| 2018 | 74.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 2019 | 73.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 97.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +32.4% |
| 2021 | 87.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 2022 | 78.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 2023 | 65.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.8% |
| 2024 | 83.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +27.7% |
| 2025 | 109.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +31.2% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 109.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 42.1× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 109.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.6298 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 173.9× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net foreign assets (current LCU), per unit of GDP 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +15083.5% | -0.0251 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 2003 | +586.9% | -2.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 14.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 2009 | +302.6% | 6.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 24.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.0251 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 15.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 7 |
| 2000s | 10.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 24.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 49.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 27.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 79.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 86.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 65.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 109.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
- 21 Tanzania 133.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 22 Guinea-Bissau 121.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 23 Burkina Faso 112.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 25 Togo 105.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 26 Senegal 98.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 27 Benin 91.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
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 net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Kazakhstan?
- Net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Kazakhstan was 109.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 109.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- What is the lowest net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was -5.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2007.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Kazakhstan ranks 24th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 117.5%. 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 Net foreign assets (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net foreign assets (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Net foreign assets (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Net foreign assets International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Net foreign assets (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.