External balance on goods and services in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: External balance on goods and services was 17.53 billion current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
17.53 billion current US$
Change on year
down 3.9%
World rank
27th
of 192 countries
All-time high
38.16 billion current US$
in 2011
All-time low
-2.14 billion current US$
in 1994
Years of data
33
1992–2024

External balance on goods and services in Kazakhstan, 1992–2024

010.0B20.0B30.0B40.0B1992200820241992: -330.6M current US$1993: -2.1B current US$1994: -2.1B current US$1995: -932.1M current US$1996: -154.8M current US$1997: -559.9M current US$1998: -999.6M current US$1999: 395.6M current US$2000: 1.4B current US$2001: -234.6M current US$2002: -12.4M current US$2003: 1.7B current US$2004: 3.7B current US$2005: 4.9B current US$2006: 8.5B current US$2007: 6.8B current US$2008: 26.7B current US$2009: 9.1B current US$2010: 21.2B current US$2011: 38.2B current US$2012: 30.2B current US$2013: 28.0B current US$2014: 30.4B current US$2015: 7.3B current US$2016: 4.6B current US$2017: 13.3B current US$2018: 21.0B current US$2019: 14.6B current US$2020: 6.9B current US$2021: 17.0B current US$2022: 33.4B current US$2023: 18.2B current US$2024: 17.5B current US$

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for external balance on goods and services in Kazakhstan is 17.53 billion current US$, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 3.9% on the previous year and down 42.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, external balance on goods and services in Kazakhstan peaked at 38.16 billion current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, -2.14 billion current US$, in 1994.

That places Kazakhstan 27th out of 192 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -848.46 million current US$ -2.14 billion current US$ 395.63 million current US$ 8
2000s 6.25 billion current US$ -234.60 million current US$ 26.69 billion current US$ 10
2010s 20.88 billion current US$ 4.63 billion current US$ 38.16 billion current US$ 10
2020s 18.61 billion current US$ 6.90 billion current US$ 33.38 billion current US$ 5

Countries ranked near Kazakhstan

  1. 24 Thailand 22.40 billion current US$ compare
  2. 25 Saudi Arabia 20.07 billion current US$ compare
  3. 26 Oman 18.53 billion current US$ compare
  4. 28 Chile 14.80 billion current US$ compare
  5. 29 Sweden 14.20 billion current US$ compare
  6. 30 Angola 13.82 billion current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is external balance on goods and services in Kazakhstan?
External balance on goods and services in Kazakhstan was 17.53 billion current US$ in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest external balance on goods and services recorded in Kazakhstan?
The highest recorded value was 38.16 billion current US$ in 2011.
What is the lowest external balance on goods and services recorded in Kazakhstan?
The lowest recorded value was -2.14 billion current US$ in 1994.
How does Kazakhstan rank for external balance on goods and services?
Kazakhstan ranks 27th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
Is external balance on goods and services rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
Over the last ten years it is down 42.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of External balance on goods and services (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
External balance on goods and services (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
192 places, 9,040 data points, 1960–2025
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The balance of international trade in goods and services is the difference between the exports and imports of goods and services. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.