Kazakhstan
Country in Asia
In brief
Foreign direct investment, share of GDP: -0.3% (2025). World rank 183 of 197; in Asia, 45 of 46. Remittances received, share of GDP: 0.1% (2025). World rank 165 of 178; in Asia, 33 of 38. Living on under $3 a day: 0% (2021). World rank 1 of 116 (1 = best); in Asia, 1 of 28. From 2015 to 2025: GDP $184.4B → $306.2B, GDP per person $10,196 → $14,692, and GDP per person at purchasing power parity $22,484 → $44,293. Better than all its neighbours (China, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan): youth unemployment. Worse than all its neighbours (China, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan): unemployment.