Merchandise imports in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Merchandise imports was 64.46 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise imports in Kazakhstan, 1992–2025
Source: World Trade Organization (WTO). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Kazakhstan recorded 64.46 billion current US$ for merchandise imports in 2025. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.0% on the previous year and up 110.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise imports in Kazakhstan peaked at 64.46 billion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3.56 billion current US$, in 1994.
That places Kazakhstan 55th out of 206 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.97 billion current US$ | 3.56 billion current US$ | 4.31 billion current US$ | 8 |
| 2000s | 17.93 billion current US$ | 5.04 billion current US$ | 37.89 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 35.96 billion current US$ | 25.00 billion current US$ | 48.81 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 52.26 billion current US$ | 37.22 billion current US$ | 64.46 billion current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
More private sector data for Kazakhstan
- Food exports 6.1% (2024)
- Food imports 11.0% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 81.0% (2024)
- Merchandise trade 46.8% (2025)
- Manufactures exports 20.9% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 78.79 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 12.54 billion current US$ (2025)
- Transport services 25.5% (2025)
- Computer, communications and other services 41.0% (2025)
- Commercial service imports 13.81 billion current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise imports in Kazakhstan?
- Merchandise imports in Kazakhstan was 64.46 billion current US$ in 2025, according to World Trade Organization (WTO).
- What is the highest merchandise imports recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 64.46 billion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest merchandise imports recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.56 billion current US$ in 1994.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for merchandise imports?
- Kazakhstan ranks 55th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is merchandise imports rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 110.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from World Trade Organization (WTO), published as part of Merchandise imports (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Merchandise imports includes goods whose economic ownership is changed from a non-resident to a resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e. 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.