Bureau of National Statistics
of the Agency for Strategic Planning and Reforms of the Republic of Kazakhstan
    Key indicators
    11 543.1 billion
    In January-August 2025, the volume of investments in fixed capital amounted to 11543.1 billion tenge, which is 14.3% more than in January-August 2024 (in comparable prices).

    At the same time, the increase in the IPV of investments in fixed capital is observed in Akmola (by 49.3%), Ak-tobe (by 38.7%), in Astana city (by 35.8%), Zhambyl (by 32.4%), Almaty city (by 26.1%), Turkistan (by 25.1%), Zhetisu (by 21.6%), Almaty (by 16.9%) Soltustik Kazakhstan (by 16.8%) and Pavlodar (by 16.7%) regions.

    Decrease in the IPV of investments in fixed capital was observed in Atyrau region (by 29.9%) and Abay region (by 0.7%).

    Dynamics of investment in fixed capital

    A significant share of investments falls on the city Astana (11.9%) and the city of Almaty (11.2%).

    Indices of the physical volume of investment in fixed capital
      August 2025 to January-August 2025 to January-August 2024
    July 2025 August 2024
    Republic of Kazakhstan 92.6 105.0 114.3
    Abay 107.3 144.0 99.3
    Akmola 128.6 171.6 149.3
    Aktobe 112.9 87.5 138.7
    Almaty 70.5 91.9 116.9
    Atyrau 87.7 71.8 70.1
    Batys Kazakhstan 111.1 94.5 105.4
    Zhambyl 107.5 134.1 132.4
    Zhetisu 121.5 161.1 121.6
    Karagandy 77.6 118.6 111.1
    Kostanay 89.6 97.5 113.4
    Kyzylorda 98.9 93.2 109.1
    Mangystau 78.0 83.7 114.8
    Pavlodar 89.7 157.1 116.7
    Soltustik Kazakhstan 126.0 115.3 116.8
    Turkistan 83.1 82.1 125.1
    Ulytau 68.4 135.1 107.1
    Shygys Kazakhstan 81.2 166.8 115.6
    Astana city 85.1 106.8 135.8
    Almaty city 119.1 145.4 126.1
    Shymkent city 50.7 41.2 109.5

    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 August 2024 9 764 792 177 5 630 949 805 822 813 050 3 311 029 322
    January August 2025 11 543 128 682 6 733 540 690 1 217 815 207 3 591 772 785

    68.3% of the total costs for workson construction and capital repairs of buildings and constructions, 27.2% of the to-tal 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-August 2025 amounted to 7320.3 billion tenge or 64% of the total.

    Budget funds accounted for 23% of the total investment in fixed capital, while compared with in January-August 2024 increased by 42.6 times.

    For the banking sector the financing of the real sector of the economy in the total volume of investments in fixed capital takes 3.5%.

    Investments in fixed capital by source of financing
      January-August 2025 Info: January- August 2024 as a percentage of total
    thousand tenge as a percentage of the total
    Investments in fixed capital 11 543 128 682 100.0 100.0
    including at the expense of funds:      
    State budget 2 658 915 410 23.0 18.5
    Own funds 7 320 311 371 63.4 67.8
    Bank loans 397 067 089 3.5 3.6
    of them:      
    loans from foreign banks 75 784 515 0.7 1.0
    Other borrowed funds 1 166 834 812 10.1 10.1
    of them:      
    borrowed funds of non-residents 365 008 889 3.2 3.2

    A main share of investments in fixed capital in January-August 2025 accounted for industry (37.3%) (including mining and quarrying–15.7%, manufacturing industry–11%), operations with real estate (19.4%), transport and warehousing (18%) and education (7.3%).

    Investments in fixed capital by areas of use
      Investments in fixed capital, thousand tenge In % by January-August 2024 Share in the total volume of investments, as a percentage  
     
    Total 11 543 128 682 114.3 100.0  
    Including:        
    Agriculture, forestry and fisheries 590 485 154 129.1 5.1  
    Industry 4 301 217 816 105.9 37.3
    Including:
    Mining and quarrying 1 808 260 616 81.9 15.7
    Manufacturing industry 1 268 976 614 134.3 11.0
    Supply of electricity, gas, steam, hot water and air conditioning 806 742 274 137.8 7.0
    Water supply; collection, treatment and disposal of waste, activities for the elimination of pollution 417 238 311 132.6 3.6
    Construction 95 000 704 99.2 0.8
    Wholesale and retail trade; car and motorcycle repair 247 296 991 114.8 2.1
    Transport and warehousing 2 081 027 799 115.1 18.0
    Provision of accommodation and food services 111 685 014 133.5 1.0
    Information and communication 187 025 245 111.2 1.6
    Financial and insurance activities 173 227 609 204.1 1.5
    Operations with real estate 2 241 218 158 111.4 19.4
    Professional scientific and technical activities 39 472 568 44.0 0.3
    Administrative and support services activities 89 768 827 90.1 0.8
    Public administration and defense; compulsory social security 98 730 554 153.9 0.9
    Education 837 207 110 192.8 7.3
    Healthcare and social services for the population 214 548 608 114.2 1.9
    Arts, entertainment and recreation 216 797 425 137.9 1.9
    Provision of other types of services 18 419 104 114.6 0.2
    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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