Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP was 20.21 in 2030. ▼ Falling

Latest (2030)
20.21
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
152nd
of 195 countries
All-time high
27.07
in 2008
All-time low
18.85
in 2018
Years of data
28
2003–2030

Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP in Kazakhstan, 2003–2030

01020302003201620302003: 21.42004: 21.32005: 222006: 19.82007: 23.72008: 27.12009: 23.52010: 22.52011: 21.22012: 21.92013: 19.82014: 21.32015: 22.92016: 21.52017: 24.12018: 18.82019: 20.22020: 24.52021: 22.12022: 21.72023: 23.42024: 20.72025: 20.32026: 202027: 20.12028: 20.12029: 20.12030: 20.2

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for expenditure, general government, percent of gdp in Kazakhstan is 20.21, measured in 2030.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 17.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, expenditure, general government, percent of gdp in Kazakhstan peaked at 27.07 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 18.85, in 2018.

That places Kazakhstan 152nd out of 195 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.

Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP in Kazakhstan, year by year

Annual values for Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP in Kazakhstan, 2003 to 2030.
Year Value Change
2003 21.36
2004 21.26 -0.4%
2005 22.01 +3.5%
2006 19.8 -10.0%
2007 23.7 +19.7%
2008 27.07 +14.2%
2009 23.47 -13.3%
2010 22.47 -4.2%
2011 21.23 -5.5%
2012 21.91 +3.2%
2013 19.81 -9.6%
2014 21.26 +7.3%
2015 22.87 +7.6%
2016 21.51 -5.9%
2017 24.09 +12.0%
2018 18.85 -21.8%
2019 20.25 +7.4%
2020 24.55 +21.2%
2021 22.07 -10.1%
2022 21.72 -1.6%
2023 23.39 +7.7%
2024 20.68 -11.6%
2025 20.29 -1.9%
2026 20.04 -1.2%
2027 20.09 +0.3%
2028 20.1 +0.0%
2029 20.05 -0.2%
2030 20.21 +0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 22.67 19.8 27.07 7
2010s 21.43 18.85 24.09 10
2020s 21.3 20.04 24.55 10
2030s 20.21 20.21 20.21 1

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  5. 154 Viet Nam 20.01 compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is expenditure, general government, percent of gdp in Kazakhstan?
Expenditure, general government, percent of gdp in Kazakhstan was 20.21 in 2030, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest expenditure, general government, percent of gdp recorded in Kazakhstan?
The highest recorded value was 27.07 in 2008.
What is the lowest expenditure, general government, percent of gdp recorded in Kazakhstan?
The lowest recorded value was 18.85 in 2018.
How does Kazakhstan rank for expenditure, general government, percent of gdp?
Kazakhstan ranks 152nd out of 195 countries with data for 2030.
Is expenditure, general government, percent of gdp rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP
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International Monetary Fund
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Coverage
213 places, 7,647 data points, 1991–2030
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