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Kazakhstan

Asia · Capital: Astana · Currency: Kazakhstani tenge (KZT)

Kazakhstan is a country in Asia, with its capital at Astana. It has a GDP of $291.48B (2024), a population of 20.8M (2025), a GDP per capita of $14,155.

GDP
$291.48B

2024 · #49 of 200

GDP per capita
$14,155

2024 · #77 of 200

Population
20.8M

2025 · #64 of 216

GDP per capita (PPP)
$44,293

2025 · #53 of 185

Economy

GDP
$291.48B2024 · #49
GDP per capita
$14,1552024 · #77
GDP growth
5.00%2024 · #43
Inflation
8.69%2024 · #149
Unemployment
4.77%2025 · #81
Population
20.8M2025 · #64
GDP (PPP)
$923.24B2025 · #36
GDP per capita (PPP)
$44,2932025 · #53
Gini index
29.22021 · #24
Government debt
24.9%2026 · #20

People

Median age
31.9 yrs2024 · #120
Fertility rate
3.0 children/woman2024 · #57
Urbanization
62.4%2025 · #119
Net migration
−8,834/yr2025 · #149
Life expectancy
74.5 yrs2024 · #112
HDI
0.8372023 · #60
Homicide rate
2.6 per 100k2022 · #91

Money

Corporate tax
20%2024 · #125
Top income tax
10-15%2024 · #150

Figures

Internet users
93.4%2024 · #41
CO₂ per capita
12.6 t2024 · #16
Area
2.72M km²#10
Population density
8 /km²2025 · #205
McDonald's
02024
Unicorn startups
12026-03 · #53
Billionaires
62026 · #41
Passport power
78 destinations2026 · #114
Corruption index
40/1002024 · #89
Military spending
0.4%2024 · #140
Renewable energy
2.0%2021 · #179

Globenomics Company Index

The largest companies headquartered in Kazakhstan.

  1. 1KazatompromMiningRevenue · 2024 · ~$3.87B
  2. 2KMG Drilling & ServicesOil wellRevenue · 2021 · ~$26.44M
  3. 3Samruk-KazynaPromyshlennaya262,200 employees
  4. 4Kazakhstan Temir ZholyTransport146,000 employees
  5. 5KazMunayGasPetroleum industry89,909 employees