Kazakhstan
On this page you will find beneficial information regarding foreign direct investment in / trading with Kazakhstan. If you are interested in exploring trade or investment possibilities in the country, feel free to contact the International Trade Council team. Additionally, we encourage you to engage with the official government investment agency featured on this page.
It is important to note that while the statistics presented on this page were understood to be accurate at the time of publication, they are subject to change over time. Please consult your ITC Trade Commissioner for up-to-date information.
Type of Government: Republic under Authoritarian Presidential Rule
Population: 19.0 million (2021)
GDP: 197.1 billion USD (2021)
Corporate Tax Rate: 20%
Personal Income Tax Rate: 10% - 20%
Major Exports: Crude Petroleum ($21.6B), Gold ($3.99B), Refined Copper ($3.89B), Ferroalloys ($2.57B), and Copper Ore ($1.83B), exporting mostly to China ($10.6B), Russia ($5.99B), Greece ($4.62B), United Kingdom ($4.06B), and Germany ($3.82B).
Major Imports: Cars ($1.75B), Broadcasting Equipment ($1.48B), Packaged Medicaments ($1.1B), Computers ($881M), and Rubber Footwear ($814M), importing mostly from Russia ($18.1B), China ($13.9B), Germany ($1.7B), Turkey ($1.29B), and Uzbekistan ($1.03B).
Investment Agency: Kazakh Invest
Website: https://invest.gov.kz/
National Chamber of Commerce: National Chamber of Entrepreneurs of the Republic of Kazakhstan
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Customs Agency: State Revenue Committee of the Republic of Kazakhstan
Website: https://kgd.gov.kz/en