Stock market capitalization to GDP (%) in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Stock market capitalization to GDP (%) was 26.4% in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Stock market capitalization to GDP in Kazakhstan, 1998–2020
Source: Global Stock Markets Factbook and supplemental S&P data, Standard & Poor's. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for stock market capitalization to gdp in Kazakhstan is 26.4%, measured in 2020.
The figure is up 6.7% on the previous year and up 46.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stock market capitalization to gdp in Kazakhstan peaked at 53.9% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 5.2%, in 2002.
Kazakhstan ranks 55th of 91 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.
Stock market capitalization to GDP (%) in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 7.7% | — |
| 2002 | 5.2% | -31.6% |
| 2003 | 7.9% | +50.3% |
| 2004 | 9.1% | +16.1% |
| 2005 | 18.4% | +101.8% |
| 2006 | 53.9% | +192.6% |
| 2007 | 39.5% | -26.8% |
| 2008 | 17.4% | -55.8% |
| 2009 | 24.2% | +38.9% |
| 2010 | 18.0% | -25.6% |
| 2011 | 11.7% | -35.1% |
| 2012 | 11.3% | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 11.1% | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 10.4% | -6.4% |
| 2015 | 18.9% | +82.4% |
| 2016 | 29.3% | +54.6% |
| 2017 | 27.3% | -6.6% |
| 2018 | 20.6% | -24.5% |
| 2019 | 24.8% | +20.0% |
| 2020 | 26.4% | +6.7% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 26.4% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 42.4%, 62% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 26.4% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 29.8%, 89% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.7% | 7.7% | 7.7% | 1 |
| 2000s | 22.0% | 5.2% | 53.9% | 8 |
| 2010s | 18.3% | 10.4% | 29.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.4% | 26.4% | 26.4% | 1 |
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)
- 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 stock market capitalization to gdp in Kazakhstan?
- Stock market capitalization to gdp in Kazakhstan was 26.4% in 2020, according to Global Stock Markets Factbook and supplemental S&P data, Standard & Poor's.
- What is the highest stock market capitalization to gdp recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 53.9% in 2006.
- What is the lowest stock market capitalization to gdp recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.2% in 2002.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for stock market capitalization to gdp?
- Kazakhstan ranks 55th out of 91 countries with data for 2020.
- Is stock market capitalization to gdp rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from Global Stock Markets Factbook and supplemental S&P data, Standard & Poor's, published as part of Stock market capitalization to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Value of listed shares to GDP, calculated using the following deflation method: {(0.5)*[Ft/P_et + Ft-1/P_et-1]}/[GDPt/P_at] where F is stock market capitalization, P_e is end-of period CPI, and P_a is average annual CPI. End-of period CPI (IFS line 64M..ZF or, if not available, 64Q..ZF) and average annual CPI is calculated using the monthly CPI values (IFS line 64M..ZF).