Private Sector Credit Statistics in Kazakhstan (2026)
As of 2024, domestic credit to the private sector in Kazakhstan was 27.3% of GDP, per World Bank World Development Indicators data. Up from 26% of GDP in 2023 to 27.3% of GDP in 2024 (+1.2 percentage points). Kazakhstan ranks #41 of 47 economies in Europe & Central Asia on this measure, and #114 of 160 globally.
Key Statistics
- Latest value (2024)
- 27.3% of GDP (2024)
- Private Sector Credit in Kazakhstan as of 2024, the most recent observation in World Bank World Development Indicators data.
- Change since 2023
- +1.2 pp (2024)
- Up from 26% of GDP in 2023 to 27.3% of GDP in 2024 (+1.2 percentage points).
- Earliest value in this dataset (2015)
- 37.7% of GDP (2015)
- Earliest observation in this dataset, which covers 1990 onward (the source series may begin earlier). Down from 37.7% of GDP in 2015 to 27.3% of GDP in 2024.
- Peak value (2015)
- 37.7% of GDP (2015)
- Highest value in the available series; the 2024 value is 27.3% of GDP.
- Rank in Europe & Central Asia
- #41 of 47 (2024)
- Kazakhstan ranks 41 of 47 countries in Europe & Central Asia with data, based on each country's latest value.
- Global rank
- #114 of 160 (2024)
- Kazakhstan ranks 114 of 160 countries with data globally.
- Europe & Central Asia average
- 57.3% of GDP (2024)
- Kazakhstan (27.3% of GDP) is below the average of 57.3% of GDP across the 47 countries in Europe & Central Asia with data.
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks (% of GDP) (2024)
- 25.5% (2024)
- Related indicator from World Bank World Development Indicators.
- Outstanding loans from commercial banks, percent of GDP (2024)
- 25.4% (2024)
- Related indicator from IMF Financial Access Survey (alternative source for cross-checking; not merged with the main series).
- Internet use in Kazakhstan (2024)
- 93.4% (2024)
- 93.4% of the population in Kazakhstan used the internet in 2024 (World Bank); shown for context only.
- Population (2024)
- 20.6 million (2024)
- Kazakhstan had a population of 20.6 million in 2024 (World Bank); shown for scale only.
Trend, 2015–2024
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 27.3% | +1.2 pp |
| 2023 | 26% | +1.0 pp |
| 2022 | 25% | −1.0 pp |
| 2021 | 26% | +0.4 pp |
| 2020 | 25.6% | +1.4 pp |
| 2019 | 24.3% | −1.7 pp |
| 2018 | 25.9% | −3.3 pp |
| 2017 | 29.2% | −3.8 pp |
| 2016 | 33% | −4.7 pp |
| 2015 | 37.7% | — |
Frequently asked questions
What is the latest figure for domestic credit to the private sector in Kazakhstan?
Domestic credit to the private sector in Kazakhstan stood at 27.3% of GDP in 2024, according to World Bank World Development Indicators data.
How has private sector credit in Kazakhstan changed over time?
World Bank World Development Indicators data show a decline from 37.7% of GDP in 2015 to 27.3% of GDP in 2024.
How does Kazakhstan compare with other countries in Europe & Central Asia?
Kazakhstan ranks 41 of 47 countries in Europe & Central Asia with data, with 27.3% of GDP versus a regional average of 57.3% of GDP (latest values per country).
Where does Kazakhstan rank globally on private sector credit?
Kazakhstan ranks 114 of 160 countries with data globally, based on the latest World Bank World Development Indicators value for each country.
Source & methodology
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, indicator
FS.AST.PRVT.GD.ZS, retrieved .
Figures are shown exactly as published in the source dataset; only the change column of the trend table is computed from adjacent published values.Read more on the methodology page. All figures are estimates and projections; this is not financial advice.
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