Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) was -1.1% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) in Kazakhstan, 1997–2023
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
In 2023, net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) in Kazakhstan stood at -1.1%.
The figure is down 226.1% on the previous year and down 123.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) in Kazakhstan peaked at 7.9% in 2011 and was at its lowest, -6.7%, in 2020.
Kazakhstan ranks 50th of 156 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | -1.8% | — |
| 1998 | -2.5% | +37.8% |
| 1999 | -2.8% | +13.1% |
| 2000 | 0.1% | -103.2% |
| 2001 | 0.1% | -28.2% |
| 2002 | 0.3% | +438.1% |
| 2003 | -0.6% | -275.6% |
| 2004 | 0.2% | -136.2% |
| 2010 | 4.6% | +2004.3% |
| 2011 | 7.9% | +70.0% |
| 2012 | 5.9% | -25.9% |
| 2013 | 4.9% | -16.2% |
| 2014 | 3.3% | -33.6% |
| 2015 | -2.4% | -174.2% |
| 2016 | -2.9% | +19.6% |
| 2017 | -3.1% | +7.6% |
| 2018 | 1.3% | -142.4% |
| 2019 | -0.9% | -166.9% |
| 2020 | -6.7% | +655.9% |
| 2021 | -4.4% | -33.6% |
| 2022 | 0.9% | -120.5% |
| 2023 | -1.1% | -226.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -2.4% | -2.8% | -1.8% | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | -0.6% | 0.3% | 5 |
| 2010s | 1.9% | -3.1% | 7.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.8% | -6.7% | 0.9% | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) in Kazakhstan?
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) in Kazakhstan was -1.1% in 2023, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 7.9% in 2011.
- What is the lowest net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was -6.7% in 2020.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for net lending (+) / net borrowing (-)?
- Kazakhstan ranks 50th out of 156 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 123.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net lending (+) / net borrowing (–) equals government revenue minus expense, minus net investment in nonfinancial assets. It is also equal to the net result of transactions in financial assets and liabilities. Net lending/net borrowing is a summary measure indicating the extent to which government is either putting financial resources at the disposal of other sectors in the economy or abroad, or utilizing the financial resources generated by other sectors in the economy or from abroad. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.