Kazakhstan has nearly caught up with Russia in terms of GDP per capita which reached $13,300. This is quite a significant figure compared to other Central Asian countries. For instance, it is 11 times higher than the same rate for Tajikistan; 7.1 times for Kyrgyzstan and 5.2 times for Uzbekistan, according to a survey by INFOLine.
The agency’s analysts predict that this year the national GDP of Kazakhstan will rise by 13.7% per capita (as in 2023) and by 29.9% by 2028. However, according to Halyk Finance, this growth will be driven by the commodity sector and won’t improve the...