Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita was 3.7% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita in Kazakhstan, 1992–2025
Source: National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, agriculture as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita in Kazakhstan stood at 3.7%. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.6% on the previous year and down 20.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita in Kazakhstan peaked at 23.3% in 1992 and was at its lowest, 3.7%, in 2025.
Kazakhstan ranks 121st of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 23.3% | — |
| 1993 | 16.4% | -29.6% |
| 1994 | 14.9% | -9.1% |
| 1995 | 12.3% | -17.5% |
| 1996 | 12.2% | -1.4% |
| 1997 | 11.4% | -6.1% |
| 1998 | 8.6% | -24.9% |
| 1999 | 9.9% | +15.4% |
| 2000 | 8.1% | -18.0% |
| 2001 | 8.7% | +7.6% |
| 2002 | 8.0% | -8.4% |
| 2003 | 7.9% | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 7.1% | -9.4% |
| 2005 | 6.4% | -10.6% |
| 2006 | 5.5% | -13.7% |
| 2007 | 5.7% | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 5.3% | -6.1% |
| 2009 | 6.1% | +15.6% |
| 2010 | 4.5% | -26.6% |
| 2011 | 5.0% | +10.6% |
| 2012 | 4.3% | -14.0% |
| 2013 | 4.5% | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 4.3% | -3.9% |
| 2015 | 4.7% | +8.8% |
| 2016 | 4.6% | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 4.5% | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 4.4% | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 4.5% | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 5.4% | +20.7% |
| 2021 | 5.0% | -6.7% |
| 2022 | 5.2% | +4.3% |
| 2023 | 3.8% | -27.1% |
| 2024 | 3.9% | +1.5% |
| 2025 | 3.7% | -3.6% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 3.7% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.8%, 55% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 3.7% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.6%, 1.4× the median. (54 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.6% | 8.6% | 23.3% | 8 |
| 2000s | 6.9% | 5.3% | 8.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.5% | 4.3% | 5.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.5% | 3.7% | 5.4% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
More agriculture & rural data for Kazakhstan
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 1.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0374 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 550.04 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.3844 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3761 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 3.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.7% (2024)
- Rural population 37.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita in Kazakhstan?
- Agriculture as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita in Kazakhstan was 3.7% in 2025, according to National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest agriculture as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 23.3% in 1992.
- What is the lowest agriculture as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.7% in 2025.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for agriculture as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita?
- Kazakhstan ranks 121st out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
- Is agriculture as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Agriculture includes the cultivation of crops and livestock production, as well as forestry, hunting, and fishing. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.