Bureau of National statistics
Agency for Strategic planning and reforms of the Republic of Kazakhstan
    Key indicators
    3067.9 billion
    In January-March 2025, the volume of investments in fixed capital amounted to 3067.9 billion tenge, which is 6.3% more than in January- March 2024 (in comparable prices).

    At the same time, the increase in the IPV of investments in fixed capital is observed in Zhetisu (by 54%), in Shymkent city (by 50.8%), Turkistan (by 45.5%), Zhambyl (by 37.1%), Astana city (by 36.6%), Almaty city (by 20.4%), Aktobe and Shygys Kazakhstan (by 17.9%) and Abay (by 16.4%) regions.

    Decrease in the IPV of investments in fixed capital was observed in Atyrau (by 42.6%), Ulytau (by 24.2%), Soltustik Kazakhstan (by 21.8%), Akmola (by 8.1%), Karagandy (by 3.9%) and Batys Kazakhstan (by 2.6%) regions.

    Dynamics of investment in fixed capital

    A significant share of investments falls on the city Almaty (11.3%) and the city of Astana (12.5%).

    Indices of the physical volume of investment in fixed capital
    March 2025 to January-March 2025 to January-March 2024г.
    February 2025 March 2024
    Republic of Kazakhstan 114.6 116.5 106.3
    Abay 169.3 141.1 116.4
    Akmola 118.6 127.2 91.9
    Aktobe 148.0 134.3 117.9
    Almaty 100.4 107.7 113.0
    Atyrau 107.2 68.4 57.4
    Batys Kazakhstan 99.1 128.7 97.4
    Zhambyl 230.1 122.2 137.1
    Zhetisu 181.2 183.1 154.0
    Karagandy 228.0 112.1 96.1
    Kostanay 37.5 99.7 113.2
    Kyzylorda 104.7 119.2 108.5
    Mangystau 79.2 92.8 110.3
    Pavlodar 154.3 110.7 100.0
    Soltustik Kazakhstan 210.4 71.1 78.2
    Turkistan 96.4 130.0 145.5
    Ulytau 373.7 134.7 75.8
    Shygys Kazakhstan 90.6 114.0 117.9
    Astana city 111.7 194.3 136.6
    Almaty city 113.6 130.0 120.4
    Shymkent city 78.7 125.7 150.8

    About half of the national volume of capital investments is carried out by large and medium-sized enterprises.

    Investments in fixed capital by enterprise dimension
    thousand tenge
    Mastered investments in fixed capital Including
    small enterprises medium-sized enterprises large enterprises

    January –March 2024

    2 816 346 964 1 529 809 866 246 053 034 1 040 484 064

    January –March 2025

    3 067 904 987 1 620 270 143 465 412 511 982 222 333

    67.5% of the total costs are for construction and major repairs of buildings and structures, more than 28% of the total amount is for the purchase of machinery, equipment and vehicles.

    The predominant sources of investment financing remain the own funds of economic entities, the volume of which in January-March 2025 amounted to 2071.9 billion tenge or 67.5% of the total.

    Budget funds accounted for 21.6% of the total investment in fixed capital, while compared with in Janu-ary-March 2024 increased by 2.5 times.

    For the banking sector the financing of the real sector of the economy in the total volume of investments in fixed capital takes 3.3%.

    Investments in fixed capital by source of financing
    January-March 2025 For reference: as a percentage of the total
    thousand tenge as a percentage of the total January-March 2024
    Investments in fixed capital 3 067 904 987 100.0 100.0
    including at the expense of funds:
    State budget 661 988 206 21.6 9.1
    Ownfunds 2 071 901 047 67.5 77.1
    Bankloans 100 115 833 3.3 3.5
    of them:
    loans from foreign banks 6 561 034 0.2 0.5
    Other borrowed funds 233 899 901 7.6 10.3
    of them:
    borrowed funds of non-residents 66 642 704 2.2 2.4

    A main share of investments in fixed capital in January-March 2025 accounted for industry (39.2%) (including mining and quarrying–19.2%, manufacturing industry–12.7%), operations with real estate (20.6%), transport and warehousing (13.4%), education (10.1%) and agriculture, forestry and fisheries (3.7%).

    Investments in fixed capital by areas of use
    Investments in fixed capital, thousand tenge In % by January-March 2024 Share in the total volume of investments, as a percentage
    Total 3 067 904 987 106.3 100.0
    Including:
    Agriculture, forestry and fisheries 113 865 085 90.8 3.7
    Industry 1 201 732 601 88.6 39.2
    Including:
    Mining and quarrying 590 245 614 72.0 19.2
    Manufacturing industry 389 579 859 120.2 12.7
    Supply of electricity, gas, steam, hot water and air conditioning 136 608 343 88.9 4.5
    Water supply; collection, treatment and disposal of waste, activities for the elimination of pollution 85 298 784 145.7 2.8
    Construction 31 587 234 83.6 1.0
    Wholesale and retail trade; car and motorcycle repair 64 600 513 94.0 2.1
    Transport and warehousing 411 909 622 106.4 13.4
    Provision of accommodation and food services 32 406 429 103.9 1.1
    Information and communication 45 022 218 100.7 1.5
    Financial and insurance activities 47 008 752 145.5 1.5
    Operations with real estate 633 187 515 102.9 20.6
    Professional scientific and technical activities 10 603 837 58.2 0.3
    Administrative and support services activities 25 457 726 163.7 0.8
    Public administration and defense; compulsory social security 18 762 691 165.2 0.6
    Education 308 363 891 613.3 10.1
    Healthcare and social services for the population 63 328 281 121.3 2.1
    Arts entertainment and recreation 45 834 969 160.7 1.5
    Provision of other types of services 14 233 626 471.2 0.5
    Glossary

    Investments in fixed capital - investments in order for investors to obtain an economic, social or environmental ef-fect in the case of new construction, as well as expansion, reconstruction and modernization of facilities (which lead to an increase in the initial cost of the facility), the purchase of machinery, equipment, vehicles, for the formation of the main herd, perennial plantings, etc.

    The costs of construction and installation works and capital repairs include the costs of a complex of works on the construction of buildings and structures, expansion, reconstruction, installation of energy, technological and other equip-ment, as well as the costs of capital repairs of non-residential, residential buildings and structures.

    The cost of purchasing machinery and equipment - an element of the technological structure of investments, in-cluding the cost of purchasing machinery, vehicles, equipment.

    Other costs in the volume of investments in fixed capital – the costs of design and survey work, supervision, maintenance of directorates of objects under construction, the costs of cultivated biological costs, as well as the costs of objects created or acquired by organizations used in economic activity for more than one year, having a monetary valua-tion, having the ability to alienate and generating income, but which are not material values.

    The index of the physical volume of investments in fixed capital characterizes the change in investment invest-ments in dynamics, is determined by the ratio of the volume of investments in fixed capital in the reporting and compared period at comparable prices

    Methodological explanations

    Statistical information on investments in fixed capital is formed on the basis of primary statistical data of national statistical observations of economic entities engaged in investment activities (regardless of the number of employees and type of economic activity) and national statistical observations on the commissioning of facilities by individual developers.

    Accounting of investment investments is provided at the place of actual implementation, regardless of the place of registration of the economic entity engaged in investment activities.

    Operational data on investments in fixed capital, formed on a monthly basis, are updated with annual data.

    By types of economic activity, data on investments in fixed capital are formed according to the direction of use (depends on the nature of the direction of investment (end use) and by the type of economic activity of the investor.

    More detailed methodological explanations are available at the following link:

    Methodology for the formation of indicators of investment activity statistics

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