Kazakhstan recorded a Current Account surplus of 1.30 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2024. Current Account to GDP in Kazakhstan averaged -3.39 percent of GDP from 1992 until 2024, reaching an all time high of 5.30 percent of GDP in 2011 and a record low of -51.70 percent of GDP in 1992. source: The National Bank of Kazakhstan

Current Account to GDP in Kazakhstan is expected to reach -3.90 percent of GDP by the end of 2026, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Kazakhstan Current Account to GDP is projected to trend around -3.60 percent of GDP in 2027 and -3.20 percent of GDP in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Capital Flows -2033.70 415.90 USD Million Sep 2025
Current Account -3111.80 -2860.30 USD Million Sep 2025
Current Account to GDP 1.30 -3.30 percent of GDP Dec 2024
External Debt 171413.00 172433.00 USD Million Dec 2025
Remittances 64.34 59.72 USD Million Sep 2025


Kazakhstan Current Account to GDP
The Current account balance as a percent of GDP provides an indication on the level of international competitiveness of a country. Usually, countries recording a strong current account surplus have an economy heavily dependent on exports revenues, with high savings ratings but weak domestic demand. On the other hand, countries recording a current account deficit have strong imports, a low saving rates and high personal consumption rates as a percentage of disposable incomes.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
1.30 -3.30 5.30 -51.70 1992 - 2024 percent of GDP Yearly