Kazakhstan overtakes Russia and China in GDP per capita, reports IMF

Kazakhstan overtakes Russia and China in GDP per capita, reports IMF

Forecasts point to a positive economic outlook for Kazakhstan, with moderate to strong GDP growth driven by sectors including oil, services, and infrastructure.

Kazakhstan outpaces Russia and China in GDP per capita

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has confirmed that Kazakhstan has outpaced both Russia and China in gross domestic product (GDP) per capita. The IMF projected 3% growth in 2025 in its updated outlook. IMF data shows that in 2025 Kazakhstan’s GDP per capita reached $14,770, compared to $14,260 in Russia and $13,690 in China. Within Central Asia, Turkmenistan followed with $13,340, while Uzbekistan posted $3,510, Kyrgyzstan $2,750, and Tajik…