Kazakhstan

Government debt in Kazakhstan

Government debt in Kazakhstan: 17.6% of GDP in 2002 and 24.4% of GDP in 2024, by IMF estimates.

Latest, 2024
24.4% of GDP
Since 2002
+6.8 percentage points
Projected, 2031
29.8% of GDP
IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026)

% of GDP · IMF

Government debt in KazakhstanGovernment debt in Kazakhstan: 17.6% of GDP in 2002 and 24.4% of GDP in 2024, by IMF estimates. The IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) puts it at 29.8% of GDP in 2031.
Estimates, IMFIMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026)

What the numbers say

  • The IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) puts it at 29.8% of GDP in 2031.
  • The highest was 26.4% of GDP in 2020, the lowest 4.1% of GDP in 2007.

Every year

% of GDP · IMF

YearKazakhstan
202424.4
202323
202223.5
202125.1
202026.4
201919.9
201820.3
201719.9
201619.7
201521.9
201414.5
201312.6
201212.1
201110.2
201010.7
200910.2
20086.8
20074.1
20066.7
20058.1
200411.4
200315
200217.6
IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) · 2025–2031
YearKazakhstan
202524.3
202623.8
202725.1
202826.9
202928.3
203029
203129.8

Good to know

  • What the government owes, as a share of the economy’s yearly output.
  • Source: IMF, World Economic Outlook, October 2026.
  • The dashed line is the IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026), a scenario rather than a forecast.

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