Current inflation Қазақстан 0.9%

December 2024

Current Inflation

Inflation is very low at 0.9%, well below the ECB target.

Historical Context

Inflation is 9.0 percentage points lower than the 5-year average of 9.9%. This approaches the lowest level since records began (4.9% in 2024).

5-year average
9.9%
10-year average
9%
All-time high (2008)
17.3%
All-time low (2024)
4.9%

Trend

Over the period 2022-2024, inflation shows a downward trend. Compared to 2023, average inflation in 2024 through December has fallen by 10.0 percentage points.

ECB Target

Inflation is 1.1 percentage points below the ECB target of 2.0%. Too low inflation may indicate economic weakness.

Purchasing Power

At this inflation rate, purchasing power gradually decreases. The impact on daily expenses is relatively limited.

What you could buy for KZT 100 this year will cost approximately KZT 100.90 next year at this inflation rate.

Last 12 months

5-year trend

Statistics

Average 2024 through December
4.9%
Last year
14.9%
5-year average
9.9%
All-time high (2008)
17.3%