Total reserves in months of imports (ratio) in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: Total reserves in months of imports (ratio) was 5.32 ratio in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
5.32 ratio
Change on year
up 27.0%
World rank
67th
of 186 countries
All-time high
6.81 ratio
in 2016
All-time low
2.43 ratio
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Total reserves in months of imports in Kazakhstan, 2000–2024

02462000201220242000: 2.4 ratio2001: 2.5 ratio2002: 2.9 ratio2003: 3.9 ratio2004: 5 ratio2005: 2.7 ratio2006: 5.2 ratio2007: 3.4 ratio2008: 3.3 ratio2009: 5.1 ratio2010: 5.1 ratio2011: 4.3 ratio2012: 3.7 ratio2013: 3.3 ratio2014: 4.3 ratio2015: 5.7 ratio2016: 6.8 ratio2017: 6 ratio2018: 5.2 ratio2019: 4.5 ratio2020: 6.7 ratio2021: 5.4 ratio2022: 4.7 ratio2023: 4.2 ratio2024: 5.3 ratio

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in ratio.

Analysis

In 2024, total reserves in months of imports in Kazakhstan stood at 5.32 ratio.

The figure is up 27.0% on the previous year and up 23.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total reserves in months of imports in Kazakhstan peaked at 6.81 ratio in 2016 and was at its lowest, 2.43 ratio, in 2000.

Kazakhstan ranks 67th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Total reserves in months of imports (ratio) in Kazakhstan, year by year

Annual values for Total reserves in months of imports (ratio) in Kazakhstan, 2000 to 2024.
Year ratio Change
2000 2.43 ratio —
2001 2.5 ratio +2.7%
2002 2.91 ratio +16.6%
2003 3.89 ratio +33.5%
2004 5 ratio +28.8%
2005 2.65 ratio -47.0%
2006 5.22 ratio +96.8%
2007 3.43 ratio -34.3%
2008 3.28 ratio -4.2%
2009 5.1 ratio +55.2%
2010 5.11 ratio +0.3%
2011 4.31 ratio -15.7%
2012 3.72 ratio -13.7%
2013 3.27 ratio -12.3%
2014 4.32 ratio +32.3%
2015 5.69 ratio +31.6%
2016 6.81 ratio +19.7%
2017 5.98 ratio -12.3%
2018 5.19 ratio -13.2%
2019 4.46 ratio -14.0%
2020 6.71 ratio +50.4%
2021 5.43 ratio -19.1%
2022 4.69 ratio -13.7%
2023 4.19 ratio -10.6%
2024 5.32 ratio +27.0%

Kazakhstan compared with similar countries

  • Kazakhstan's 5.32 ratio is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.04 ratio, 1.1× the median. (51 countries reporting)
  • Kazakhstan's 5.32 ratio is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.98 ratio, 1.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.64 ratio 2.43 ratio 5.22 ratio 10
2010s 4.89 ratio 3.27 ratio 6.81 ratio 10
2020s 5.27 ratio 4.19 ratio 6.71 ratio 5

Countries ranked near Kazakhstan

  1. 64 Mauritania 5.41 ratio compare
  2. 65 United Republic of Tanzania 5.39 ratio compare
  3. 66 Poland 5.37 ratio compare
  4. 68 Micronesia 5.28 ratio compare
  5. 68 Micronesia (Federated States of) 5.28 ratio compare
  6. 70 Morocco 5.27 ratio compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total reserves in months of imports in Kazakhstan?
Total reserves in months of imports in Kazakhstan was 5.32 ratio in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest total reserves in months of imports recorded in Kazakhstan?
The highest recorded value was 6.81 ratio in 2016.
What is the lowest total reserves in months of imports recorded in Kazakhstan?
The lowest recorded value was 2.43 ratio in 2000.
How does Kazakhstan rank for total reserves in months of imports?
Kazakhstan ranks 67th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
Is total reserves in months of imports rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Total reserves in months of imports (ratio). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total reserves in months of imports (ratio)
Unit
ratio
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
222 places, 5,136 data points, 2000–2024
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