Economy of Kazakhstan |
Currency |
1 Tenge = 100 tiyin |
Fiscal year |
Calendar year |
Trade organisations |
CIS, EURASEC, ECO, SCO, WTO(Observer) |
Statistics [1] |
GDP ranking |
58th (2004) [2] |
GDP |
$118.4 billion (2004) |
GDP growth |
9.1% (2004) |
GDP per capita |
$7,800(2004) |
GDP by sector |
agriculture (7.4%), industry (37.8%), services (54.8%%) (2004) |
Inflation |
6.9% (2004) |
Pop below poverty line |
19% (2002) |
Labour force |
7.95 million (2004) |
Labour force by occupation |
agriculture (20%), industry (30%), services (50%) (2002) |
Unemployment |
8% (2003) |
Main industries |
oil, coal, iron ore, manganese, chromite, lead, zinc, copper, titanium, bauxite, gold, silver, phosphates, sulfur, iron and steel; tractors and other agricultural machinery, electric motors, construction materials |
Trading Partners [3] |
Exports |
$18.47bn (2004) |
Main partners |
Russia 13.5%, Bermuda 13.4%, the People's Republic of China 10.4%, Germany 9.2%, Switzerland 9.1%, France 6.7% |
Imports |
$13.07bn (2004) |
Main Partners |
Russia 33.9%, the People's Republic of China 13.6%, Germany 9.6%, France 6.8% (2004) |
Public finances [4] |
Public debt |
13.7% of GDP (2004) |
Revenues |
$8.67 billion (2004) |
Expenses |
$8.968 billion (2004) |
Economic aid |
$74.2 million in US assistance programs, 1992-2000 (2004) |