Kazakhstan's external debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (PNG) (DOD, current US$) was US$112.01 billion in 2024, the latest year in the World Bank's World Development Indicators. That is down 15.33% from US$132.3 billion in 2014 (1.65% a year on average, compounded).
Key figures
| Value | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| Latest | US$112.01 billion | 2024 |
| Five years earlier | US$124.78 billion | 2019 |
| Ten years earlier | US$132.3 billion | 2014 |
| Highest | US$134.87 billion | 2016 |
| Lowest | US$41.2 million | 1994 |
| Average since 2015 | US$122.88 billion | 2015–2024 |
| First recorded | US$41.2 million |
What the numbers say
In 2024, Kazakhstan's external debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (PNG) (DOD, current US$) fell 4.5% on 2023 (from US$117.33 billion to US$112.01 billion).
Across the 29 yearly changes before that (1995 to 2023), the average change was +45.4% and a typical year strayed about 81.2% from that (the standard deviation). This year's change was 0.6 standard deviations below that average, so it was an ordinary year: it sits within the range of normal year-to-year movement.
On record, the biggest yearly rise was 328.4% in 2000 and the biggest yearly fall was 6.4% in 1999. The numbers show how large and when, not why; for the cause, look at what happened in that country in those years.
From 2015 to 2024 the straight-line trend is downward, about US$2.03 billion a year. A straight line explains 80% of the movement over 10 observed years.
Worked out from the yearly values above. How the checks work: standard deviation, z-scores and straight-line trends.
How it compares
In 2024, Kazakhstan had the 7th highest value of the 86 economies reporting that year. Higher is not always better: for some indicators the lowest value is the one to aim for. See the full ranking.
| Value | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| Kazakhstan | US$112.01 billion | 2024 |
| Upper middle income | US$1.94 trillion | 2024 |
Closest to Kazakhstan in the 2024 ranking
What this measures
Private nonguaranteed external debt comprises long-term external obligations of private debtors that are not guaranteed for repayment by a public entity. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
Regional and income-group figures are computed by the World Bank as a sum.
All 31 values
| Year | External debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (PNG) (DOD, current US$) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 112,012,898,557 |
| 2023 | 117,328,912,084 |
| 2022 | 115,844,069,171 |
| 2021 | 118,929,036,036 |
| 2020 | 125,241,837,000 |
| 2019 | 124,778,519,000 |
| 2018 | 123,953,857,000 |
| 2017 | 129,485,737,000 |
| 2016 | 134,869,481,000 |
| 2015 | 126,329,416,000 |
External debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (PNG) (DOD, current US$) in nearby economies
- Albania — US$4.03 billion (2024)
- Armenia — US$6.1 billion (2024)
- Azerbaijan — US$1.82 billion (2024)
- Belarus — US$6.63 billion (2024)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina — US$5.18 billion (2024)
- Bulgaria — US$19.39 billion (2022)
- Georgia — US$9.47 billion (2024)
- Kosovo — US$1.84 billion (2024)
- Kyrgyz Republic
More economic policy & debt data for Kazakhstan
- Adjusted savings, education expenditure (% of GNI) — 3.26% (2021)
- Adjusted savings, mineral depletion (current US$) — US$11.25 billion (2021)
- Adjusted savings, energy depletion (current US$) — US$15.12 billion (2021)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) — US$12.34 billion (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant LCU) — 906.89 billion (2025)
- Industry, including construction, value added (constant 2015 US$) — US$89.74 billion (2025)
- Industry, including construction, value added (constant LCU) — 6.82 trillion (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$) — US$143.89 billion (2025)
Reading data like this
Questions people ask
- What is Kazakhstan's external debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (PNG) (DOD, current US$)?
- US$112.01 billion in 2024, according to the World Bank (World Development Indicators).
- How has it changed since 1994?
- It is up 271,802% from US$41.2 million in 1994 (30.16% a year on average, compounded). The highest value was US$134.87 billion in 2016 and the lowest US$41.2 million in 1994.
- How does Kazakhstan rank?
- 7th highest of 86 economies with data for 2024.
- Is the latest change in external debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (PNG) (DOD, current US$) unusual for Kazakhstan?
- In 2024, Kazakhstan's external debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (PNG) (DOD, current US$) fell 4.5% on 2023 (from US$117.33 billion to US$112.01 billion). Across the 29 yearly changes before that (1995 to 2023), the average change was +45.4% and a typical year strayed about 81.2% from that (the standard deviation). This year's change was 0.6 standard deviations below that average, so it was an ordinary year: it sits within the range of normal year-to-year movement.
Source
World Bank, World Development Indicators, indicator DT.DOD.DPNG.CD, licensed CC BY 4.0. Original source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB) Figures are fetched from the World Bank API and refreshed monthly; see the series on data.worldbank.org. The full definition and method are in the World Bank's metadata glossary. Comparisons use the same World Bank release.
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