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Kazakhstan — Trade & Value-Transfer Profile

ContinentAsia
SubcontinentCentral Asia
Income groupUpper-Middle
World-system classSemi-Periphery
Political blocsOther
Trade blocsOther
GDP$291.5B
Population20.6M
  • Exports of goods and services (USD): $92.07B
  • Imports of goods and services (USD): $74.54B
  • Trade balance (exports − imports, USD): $17.53B
  • Trade (% GDP): 57.16%
  • Current account balance (USD): $-7.94B
  • Current account (% GDP): -2.72%
  • FDI, net: $-3.90B
  • Primary income balance, net (USD): $-23.50B
  • Secondary income balance, net (USD): $-0.57B
  • Financial account, net (USD): $-2.01B
  • Portfolio investment, net (USD): $3.81B

ITV Indicators

  • Composite value transfer (% GDP): 15.63% GDP (mean)
  • Unequal exchange, Köhler (% GDP): 27.38% GDP (mean)
  • Income drain (% GDP): 8.55% GDP (mean)
  • Debt drain (% GDP): 14.21% GDP (mean)

Value-transfer indicators over time