Kazakhstan - On the Crest of the Oil Wave : Kazakhstan Economic Update, Spring 2013

Economic growth slowed in 2012 due to capacity constraints in the oil sector, weaker global demand for metals, and unfavorable weather conditions affecting crop production. Overall, industrial output expanded by 0.5 percent in 2012, with negligible...

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Main Authors: Sarsenov, Ilyas, Madani, Dorsati
Format: Report
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2015
Subjects:
GDP
IPO
NPL
WTO
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2013/03/18457759/kazakhstan-crest-oil-wave
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topic ACCESS TO FINANCING
AGRICULTURE
ASSET MANAGEMENT
BALANCE DUE
BALANCE OF PAYMENTS
BALANCE SHEET
BANK LENDING
BANK LIQUIDITY
BANKING SECTOR
BANKING SYSTEM
BASIS POINTS
BUDGET
BUDGET SURPLUS
BUDGET SURPLUSES
BUDGETING
CAPACITY BUILDING
CAPACITY CONSTRAINTS
CAPITAL ADEQUACY
CAPITAL INFLOWS
CAPITAL INVESTMENT
CAPITAL INVESTMENTS
CAPITALIZATION
CENTRAL BANK
CIVIL SERVICE
COMMODITY PRICES
COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGES
COMPETITIVENESS
CONFLICT OF INTEREST
CONSUMER CHOICE
CONSUMPTION
CONTRACTS
CREDIT RATING
CREDITOR
CURRENCY
CURRENCY REGULATIONS
CURRENT ACCOUNT SURPLUS
CURRENT ACCOUNT SURPLUSES
DEBT RESTRUCTURING
DECENTRALIZATION
DEMAND
DEMAND DEPOSITS
DEPOSITS
DEVELOPMENT BANK
DEVELOPMENT POLICY
DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY
DIRECT INVESTMENTS
DISCOUNT
DOMESTIC CREDIT
DOMESTIC DEBT
DOMESTIC SECURITIES
ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTS
ECONOMIC EXPANSION
ECONOMIC GROWTH
ECONOMIC INTEGRATION
ECONOMIC OUTLOOK
ECONOMIC POLICIES
ECONOMIC RESEARCH
ENABLING ENVIRONMENT
ENTERPRISES
ENTREPRENEURSHIP
EQUIPMENT
EQUITY
EXCESS SUPPLY
EXCHANGE
EXCHANGE RATE
EXPENDITURE
EXPENDITURES
EXPORTER
EXPORTERS
EXPORTS
EXTERNAL DEBT
FINANCE
FINANCIAL ASSETS
FINANCIAL CRISIS
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
FINANCIAL SECTOR
FINANCIAL SECTOR DEVELOPMENT
FISCAL POLICY
FISCAL YEAR
FIXED CAPITAL
FIXED INVESTMENT
FOREIGN CURRENCY
FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENTS
FOREIGN EXCHANGE
FOREIGN EXCHANGE MARKET
FOREIGN INVESTOR
FREE TRADE
FUTURE
GDP
GDP PER CAPITA
GINI COEFFICIENT
GOOD
GOODS
GOVERNANCE
GOVERNMENT BUDGET
GOVERNMENT DEBT
GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURES
GOVERNMENT INVESTMENTS
GOVERNMENT POLICY
GOVERNMENT REVENUE
GOVERNMENT SECURITIES
GOVERNMENT SPENDING
GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
GROWTH POTENTIAL
GROWTH PROJECTIONS
GUARANTEE
HOUSING
HUMAN CAPITAL
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
HUMAN RESOURCES
INCENTIVES
INCOME TAX
INDEBTEDNESS
INDUSTRIALIZATION
INDUSTRY
INFLATION
INFLATION RATE
INFLUENCE
INFRASTRUCTURE
INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT
INITIAL PUBLIC OFFERING
INITIAL PUBLIC OFFERINGS
INPUTS
INSOLVENCY REGIME
INSTRUMENT
INSTRUMENTS
INSURANCE
INSURANCE CORPORATION
INTEREST
INTEREST PAYMENTS
INTEREST RATE
INTERESTS
INVESTING
INVESTMENT
INVESTMENT CLIMATE
INVESTMENT FUND
INVESTORS
IPO
JUDICIAL SYSTEM
LABOR
LABOR MARKET
LEGISLATION
LENDING
LIABILITIES
LIQUIDITY
LIVING STANDARDS
LOAN
LOAN PORTFOLIO
LOCAL BANKS
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
LONG-TERM INVESTMENTS
MACROECONOMIC POLICIES
MACROECONOMIC POLICY
MACROECONOMICS
MARKET
MARKET ECONOMY
MARKET INDEX
MARKET INFORMATION
MARKET PARTICIPANTS
MARKET SIZE
MARKETS
MATURITY
MEASUREMENT
MERITOCRACY
MICROFINANCE
MIGRATION
MONETARY POLICIES
MONETARY POLICY
MONEY
MONEY SUPPLY
NATIONAL BANK
NATURAL MONOPOLIES
NATURAL RESOURCES
NET EXPORTS
NON-PERFORMING LOANS
NPL
OIL PRICE
OIL PRICES
OIL RESERVES
OPTIONS
OUTCOMES
OUTSTANDING CREDIT
PENSION
PENSION FUND
PENSION FUNDS
PENSION REFORM
PENSION RIGHT
PENSION SYSTEM
PENSION SYSTEM REFORM
PENSIONS
POOR ASSET QUALITY
PORTFOLIO
PORTFOLIO INVESTMENTS
POVERTY
PRICE INCREASES
PRIVATE BANK
PRIVATE INVESTMENTS
PROBLEM LOANS
PRODUCTION
PROPERTY
PUBLIC ASSETS
PUBLIC DEBT
PURCHASING POWER
RATE OF RETURNS
RATES OF RETURN
REAL EXCHANGE RATE
REAL GDP
REAL INCOME
RELIGIOUS SOCIETY
REMITTANCES
RESERVE
RESERVE FUND
RESERVES
REVENUE
REVENUES
RISK AVERSION
RULE OF LAW
SAVINGS
SECURITY
SERVICES
SHARE
SHARES
STOCK
SWAP
TARIFF
TARIFF BARRIERS
TARIFFS
TAX EXEMPTIONS
TAX RATES
TAXES
TOTAL REVENUE
TRADE BALANCE
TRADE BARRIERS
TRADE DIVERSION
TRADE POLICY
TRADING
TRUSTS
UNEMPLOYMENT
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
UTILITY
WAGES
WEALTH
WITHDRAWALS
WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION
WTO
spellingShingle ACCESS TO FINANCING
AGRICULTURE
ASSET MANAGEMENT
BALANCE DUE
BALANCE OF PAYMENTS
BALANCE SHEET
BANK LENDING
BANK LIQUIDITY
BANKING SECTOR
BANKING SYSTEM
BASIS POINTS
BUDGET
BUDGET SURPLUS
BUDGET SURPLUSES
BUDGETING
CAPACITY BUILDING
CAPACITY CONSTRAINTS
CAPITAL ADEQUACY
CAPITAL INFLOWS
CAPITAL INVESTMENT
CAPITAL INVESTMENTS
CAPITALIZATION
CENTRAL BANK
CIVIL SERVICE
COMMODITY PRICES
COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGES
COMPETITIVENESS
CONFLICT OF INTEREST
CONSUMER CHOICE
CONSUMPTION
CONTRACTS
CREDIT RATING
CREDITOR
CURRENCY
CURRENCY REGULATIONS
CURRENT ACCOUNT SURPLUS
CURRENT ACCOUNT SURPLUSES
DEBT RESTRUCTURING
DECENTRALIZATION
DEMAND
DEMAND DEPOSITS
DEPOSITS
DEVELOPMENT BANK
DEVELOPMENT POLICY
DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY
DIRECT INVESTMENTS
DISCOUNT
DOMESTIC CREDIT
DOMESTIC DEBT
DOMESTIC SECURITIES
ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTS
ECONOMIC EXPANSION
ECONOMIC GROWTH
ECONOMIC INTEGRATION
ECONOMIC OUTLOOK
ECONOMIC POLICIES
ECONOMIC RESEARCH
ENABLING ENVIRONMENT
ENTERPRISES
ENTREPRENEURSHIP
EQUIPMENT
EQUITY
EXCESS SUPPLY
EXCHANGE
EXCHANGE RATE
EXPENDITURE
EXPENDITURES
EXPORTER
EXPORTERS
EXPORTS
EXTERNAL DEBT
FINANCE
FINANCIAL ASSETS
FINANCIAL CRISIS
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
FINANCIAL SECTOR
FINANCIAL SECTOR DEVELOPMENT
FISCAL POLICY
FISCAL YEAR
FIXED CAPITAL
FIXED INVESTMENT
FOREIGN CURRENCY
FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENTS
FOREIGN EXCHANGE
FOREIGN EXCHANGE MARKET
FOREIGN INVESTOR
FREE TRADE
FUTURE
GDP
GDP PER CAPITA
GINI COEFFICIENT
GOOD
GOODS
GOVERNANCE
GOVERNMENT BUDGET
GOVERNMENT DEBT
GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURES
GOVERNMENT INVESTMENTS
GOVERNMENT POLICY
GOVERNMENT REVENUE
GOVERNMENT SECURITIES
GOVERNMENT SPENDING
GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
GROWTH POTENTIAL
GROWTH PROJECTIONS
GUARANTEE
HOUSING
HUMAN CAPITAL
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
HUMAN RESOURCES
INCENTIVES
INCOME TAX
INDEBTEDNESS
INDUSTRIALIZATION
INDUSTRY
INFLATION
INFLATION RATE
INFLUENCE
INFRASTRUCTURE
INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT
INITIAL PUBLIC OFFERING
INITIAL PUBLIC OFFERINGS
INPUTS
INSOLVENCY REGIME
INSTRUMENT
INSTRUMENTS
INSURANCE
INSURANCE CORPORATION
INTEREST
INTEREST PAYMENTS
INTEREST RATE
INTERESTS
INVESTING
INVESTMENT
INVESTMENT CLIMATE
INVESTMENT FUND
INVESTORS
IPO
JUDICIAL SYSTEM
LABOR
LABOR MARKET
LEGISLATION
LENDING
LIABILITIES
LIQUIDITY
LIVING STANDARDS
LOAN
LOAN PORTFOLIO
LOCAL BANKS
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
LONG-TERM INVESTMENTS
MACROECONOMIC POLICIES
MACROECONOMIC POLICY
MACROECONOMICS
MARKET
MARKET ECONOMY
MARKET INDEX
MARKET INFORMATION
MARKET PARTICIPANTS
MARKET SIZE
MARKETS
MATURITY
MEASUREMENT
MERITOCRACY
MICROFINANCE
MIGRATION
MONETARY POLICIES
MONETARY POLICY
MONEY
MONEY SUPPLY
NATIONAL BANK
NATURAL MONOPOLIES
NATURAL RESOURCES
NET EXPORTS
NON-PERFORMING LOANS
NPL
OIL PRICE
OIL PRICES
OIL RESERVES
OPTIONS
OUTCOMES
OUTSTANDING CREDIT
PENSION
PENSION FUND
PENSION FUNDS
PENSION REFORM
PENSION RIGHT
PENSION SYSTEM
PENSION SYSTEM REFORM
PENSIONS
POOR ASSET QUALITY
PORTFOLIO
PORTFOLIO INVESTMENTS
POVERTY
PRICE INCREASES
PRIVATE BANK
PRIVATE INVESTMENTS
PROBLEM LOANS
PRODUCTION
PROPERTY
PUBLIC ASSETS
PUBLIC DEBT
PURCHASING POWER
RATE OF RETURNS
RATES OF RETURN
REAL EXCHANGE RATE
REAL GDP
REAL INCOME
RELIGIOUS SOCIETY
REMITTANCES
RESERVE
RESERVE FUND
RESERVES
REVENUE
REVENUES
RISK AVERSION
RULE OF LAW
SAVINGS
SECURITY
SERVICES
SHARE
SHARES
STOCK
SWAP
TARIFF
TARIFF BARRIERS
TARIFFS
TAX EXEMPTIONS
TAX RATES
TAXES
TOTAL REVENUE
TRADE BALANCE
TRADE BARRIERS
TRADE DIVERSION
TRADE POLICY
TRADING
TRUSTS
UNEMPLOYMENT
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
UTILITY
WAGES
WEALTH
WITHDRAWALS
WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION
WTO
Sarsenov, Ilyas
Madani, Dorsati
Kazakhstan - On the Crest of the Oil Wave : Kazakhstan Economic Update, Spring 2013
geographic_facet Europe and Central Asia
Kazakhstan
relation Kazakhstan economic update;
description Economic growth slowed in 2012 due to capacity constraints in the oil sector, weaker global demand for metals, and unfavorable weather conditions affecting crop production. Overall, industrial output expanded by 0.5 percent in 2012, with negligible contribution to Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth for the year. Against the decline of agriculture, and little change in industry overall, real GDP growth was supported by a 10 percent year/year growth of the services sector in 2012. Higher export revenues supported strong domestic demand for trade and transportation, as well as for other non-tradable services. High oil prices continued spurring domestic consumption while fixed capital investments remained depressed. Private consumption remains the main contributor to GDP growth as it has been growing by 9-10 percent a year since 2010, supported by favorable commodity prices and high oil export revenue. Exports of oil largely influence the composition of Kazakhstans trading partners, while membership in the customs union appears to be affecting composition of imports. The European Union (EU) maintains the first place among trading partners of Kazakhstan, mainly due to large imports of oil and other mineral resources from Kazakhstan. Overall, employment creation continues to be driven by the services sector. Kazakhstan growth has been pro-poor, driven by job creation and real income gains. However, income disparity, which had improved up to 2009, has worsened slightly due to the crisis.
format Report
author Sarsenov, Ilyas
Madani, Dorsati
author_facet Sarsenov, Ilyas
Madani, Dorsati
author_sort Sarsenov, Ilyas
title Kazakhstan - On the Crest of the Oil Wave : Kazakhstan Economic Update, Spring 2013
title_short Kazakhstan - On the Crest of the Oil Wave : Kazakhstan Economic Update, Spring 2013
title_full Kazakhstan - On the Crest of the Oil Wave : Kazakhstan Economic Update, Spring 2013
title_fullStr Kazakhstan - On the Crest of the Oil Wave : Kazakhstan Economic Update, Spring 2013
title_full_unstemmed Kazakhstan - On the Crest of the Oil Wave : Kazakhstan Economic Update, Spring 2013
title_sort kazakhstan - on the crest of the oil wave : kazakhstan economic update, spring 2013
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2015
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2013/03/18457759/kazakhstan-crest-oil-wave
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spelling okr-10986-221262021-04-23T14:04:07Z Kazakhstan - On the Crest of the Oil Wave : Kazakhstan Economic Update, Spring 2013 Sarsenov, Ilyas Madani, Dorsati ACCESS TO FINANCING AGRICULTURE ASSET MANAGEMENT BALANCE DUE BALANCE OF PAYMENTS BALANCE SHEET BANK LENDING BANK LIQUIDITY BANKING SECTOR BANKING SYSTEM BASIS POINTS BUDGET BUDGET SURPLUS BUDGET SURPLUSES BUDGETING CAPACITY BUILDING CAPACITY CONSTRAINTS CAPITAL ADEQUACY CAPITAL INFLOWS CAPITAL INVESTMENT CAPITAL INVESTMENTS CAPITALIZATION CENTRAL BANK CIVIL SERVICE COMMODITY PRICES COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGES COMPETITIVENESS CONFLICT OF INTEREST CONSUMER CHOICE CONSUMPTION CONTRACTS CREDIT RATING CREDITOR CURRENCY CURRENCY REGULATIONS CURRENT ACCOUNT SURPLUS CURRENT ACCOUNT SURPLUSES DEBT RESTRUCTURING DECENTRALIZATION DEMAND DEMAND DEPOSITS DEPOSITS DEVELOPMENT BANK DEVELOPMENT POLICY DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY DIRECT INVESTMENTS DISCOUNT DOMESTIC CREDIT DOMESTIC DEBT DOMESTIC SECURITIES ECONOMIC ACTIVITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTS ECONOMIC EXPANSION ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC INTEGRATION ECONOMIC OUTLOOK ECONOMIC POLICIES ECONOMIC RESEARCH ENABLING ENVIRONMENT ENTERPRISES ENTREPRENEURSHIP EQUIPMENT EQUITY EXCESS SUPPLY EXCHANGE EXCHANGE RATE EXPENDITURE EXPENDITURES EXPORTER EXPORTERS EXPORTS EXTERNAL DEBT FINANCE FINANCIAL ASSETS FINANCIAL CRISIS FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT FINANCIAL SECTOR FINANCIAL SECTOR DEVELOPMENT FISCAL POLICY FISCAL YEAR FIXED CAPITAL FIXED INVESTMENT FOREIGN CURRENCY FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENTS FOREIGN EXCHANGE FOREIGN EXCHANGE MARKET FOREIGN INVESTOR FREE TRADE FUTURE GDP GDP PER CAPITA GINI COEFFICIENT GOOD GOODS GOVERNANCE GOVERNMENT BUDGET GOVERNMENT DEBT GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURES GOVERNMENT INVESTMENTS GOVERNMENT POLICY GOVERNMENT REVENUE GOVERNMENT SECURITIES GOVERNMENT SPENDING GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT GROWTH POTENTIAL GROWTH PROJECTIONS GUARANTEE HOUSING HUMAN CAPITAL HUMAN DEVELOPMENT HUMAN RESOURCES INCENTIVES INCOME TAX INDEBTEDNESS INDUSTRIALIZATION INDUSTRY INFLATION INFLATION RATE INFLUENCE INFRASTRUCTURE INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT INITIAL PUBLIC OFFERING INITIAL PUBLIC OFFERINGS INPUTS INSOLVENCY REGIME INSTRUMENT INSTRUMENTS INSURANCE INSURANCE CORPORATION INTEREST INTEREST PAYMENTS INTEREST RATE INTERESTS INVESTING INVESTMENT INVESTMENT CLIMATE INVESTMENT FUND INVESTORS IPO JUDICIAL SYSTEM LABOR LABOR MARKET LEGISLATION LENDING LIABILITIES LIQUIDITY LIVING STANDARDS LOAN LOAN PORTFOLIO LOCAL BANKS LOCAL GOVERNMENT LONG-TERM INVESTMENTS MACROECONOMIC POLICIES MACROECONOMIC POLICY MACROECONOMICS MARKET MARKET ECONOMY MARKET INDEX MARKET INFORMATION MARKET PARTICIPANTS MARKET SIZE MARKETS MATURITY MEASUREMENT MERITOCRACY MICROFINANCE MIGRATION MONETARY POLICIES MONETARY POLICY MONEY MONEY SUPPLY NATIONAL BANK NATURAL MONOPOLIES NATURAL RESOURCES NET EXPORTS NON-PERFORMING LOANS NPL OIL PRICE OIL PRICES OIL RESERVES OPTIONS OUTCOMES OUTSTANDING CREDIT PENSION PENSION FUND PENSION FUNDS PENSION REFORM PENSION RIGHT PENSION SYSTEM PENSION SYSTEM REFORM PENSIONS POOR ASSET QUALITY PORTFOLIO PORTFOLIO INVESTMENTS POVERTY PRICE INCREASES PRIVATE BANK PRIVATE INVESTMENTS PROBLEM LOANS PRODUCTION PROPERTY PUBLIC ASSETS PUBLIC DEBT PURCHASING POWER RATE OF RETURNS RATES OF RETURN REAL EXCHANGE RATE REAL GDP REAL INCOME RELIGIOUS SOCIETY REMITTANCES RESERVE RESERVE FUND RESERVES REVENUE REVENUES RISK AVERSION RULE OF LAW SAVINGS SECURITY SERVICES SHARE SHARES STOCK SWAP TARIFF TARIFF BARRIERS TARIFFS TAX EXEMPTIONS TAX RATES TAXES TOTAL REVENUE TRADE BALANCE TRADE BARRIERS TRADE DIVERSION TRADE POLICY TRADING TRUSTS UNEMPLOYMENT UNEMPLOYMENT RATE UTILITY WAGES WEALTH WITHDRAWALS WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION WTO Economic growth slowed in 2012 due to capacity constraints in the oil sector, weaker global demand for metals, and unfavorable weather conditions affecting crop production. Overall, industrial output expanded by 0.5 percent in 2012, with negligible contribution to Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth for the year. Against the decline of agriculture, and little change in industry overall, real GDP growth was supported by a 10 percent year/year growth of the services sector in 2012. Higher export revenues supported strong domestic demand for trade and transportation, as well as for other non-tradable services. High oil prices continued spurring domestic consumption while fixed capital investments remained depressed. Private consumption remains the main contributor to GDP growth as it has been growing by 9-10 percent a year since 2010, supported by favorable commodity prices and high oil export revenue. Exports of oil largely influence the composition of Kazakhstans trading partners, while membership in the customs union appears to be affecting composition of imports. The European Union (EU) maintains the first place among trading partners of Kazakhstan, mainly due to large imports of oil and other mineral resources from Kazakhstan. Overall, employment creation continues to be driven by the services sector. Kazakhstan growth has been pro-poor, driven by job creation and real income gains. However, income disparity, which had improved up to 2009, has worsened slightly due to the crisis. 2015-07-08T20:24:28Z 2015-07-08T20:24:28Z 2013-03-31 Report http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2013/03/18457759/kazakhstan-crest-oil-wave http://hdl.handle.net/10986/22126 English en_US Kazakhstan economic update; CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Economic & Sector Work Economic & Sector Work :: Economic Updates and Modeling Europe and Central Asia Kazakhstan