Experts: Productivity, Not GDP Rankings, Will Define Kazakhstan as GDP Nears $469 Billion

<p>The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world.</p> <p>ALMATY – Kazakhstan’s nominal gross domestic product could reach $468.8 billion by 2030, potentially placing the country among the world’s 45 largest economies. But economists say the more important question is whether the expansion reflects stronger productivity, diversification and investment rather than simply larger nominal output. The projection, based on International Monetary Fund (IMF) data,&#8230;</p> <p>The post <a href="https://astanatimes.com/2026/09/experts-productivity-not-gdp-rankings-will-define-kazakhstan-as-gdp-nears-469-billion/">Experts: Productivity, Not GDP Rankings, Will Define Kazakhstan as GDP Nears $469 Billion</a> appeared first on <a href="https://astanatimes.com">The Astana Times</a>.</p>