Bureau of National Statistics
of the Agency for Strategic Planning and Reforms of the Republic of Kazakhstan
    Key indicators
    13505,7 billion
    In January-August 2026, the volume of investments in fixed capital amounted to 13505,7 billion tenge, which is 8,1% more than in January-August 2025 (in comparable prices).

    At the same time, the increase in the IPV of investments in fixed capital is observed in Ulytau (by 93,7%), Zhambyl (by 48,7%), Turkistan (by 34,4%), Pavlodar (by 13,5%), Almaty (by 13,4%) and Abay (by 12,3%) regions.

    Decrease in the IPV of investments in fixed capital was observed in Zhetisu (by 29,1%) and Karagandy (by 5%) regions.

    Dynamics of investment in fixed capital

    A significant share of investments falls on the city of Astana (11,2%) and city of Almaty (11%).

    Indices of the physical volume of investment in fixed capital
      August 2026 to January-August 2026 by
    January-August 2025
    July 2026 August 2025
    Republic of Kazakhstan    103,3    110,0    108,1
    Abay    113,0    95,6    112,3
    Akmola    153,5    121,7    106,0
    Aktobe    126,7    104,9    101,0
    Almaty    61,3    93,1    113,4
    Atyrau    104,5    117,4    105,6
    Batys Kazakhstan    102,7    71,5    105,3
    Zhambyl    76,3    94,9    148,7
    Zhetisu    96,2    51,7    70,9
    Karagandy    111,9    128,4    95,0
    Kostanay    70,7    89,3    102,5
    Kyzylorda    103,0    106,1    106,1
    Mangystau    159,3    148,7    101,8
    Pavlodar    90,5    121,9    113,5
    Soltustik Kazakhstan    108,8    109,4    103,2
    Turkistan    92,8    110,9    134,4
    Ulytau    73,2    189,5    193,7
    Shygys Kazakhstan    92,6    101,4    104,6
    Astana city    104,2    104,0    102,7
    Almaty city    110,4    98,1    103,8
    Shymkent city    125,3    291,4    101,3

     

    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 2025 11 543 128 682 6 733 540 690 1 217 815 207 3 591 772 785
    January-August 2026 13 505 738 696 7 903 780 744 1 555 880 232 4 046 077 720

    62,9% of the total costs for works on construction and capital repairs of buildings and constructions 32,8% 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 2026 amounted to 9013,6 billion tenge or 66,7% of the total.

    Budget funds accounted for 14% of the total investment in fixed capital, while compared with in January- Au-gust 2025 in decreased by 33,1%.

    For the banking sector the financing of the real sector of the economy in the total volume of investments in fixed capital takes 5,6%.

    Investments in fixed capital by source of financing
      January-August 2026

    Info: January-August 2025

    as a percentage of total

    million tenge as a percentage of the total
    Investments in fixed capital 13 505 739 100,0 100,0

    including at the expense of funds:

    State budget

    1 891 307 14,0 23,0
    Own funds 9 013 564 66,7 63,4
    Bank loans 750 969 5,6 3,5

    of them:

    loans from foreign banks

    20 212 0,1 0,7
    Other borrowed funds 1 849 899 13,7 10,1

    of them:

    borrowed funds of non-residents

    414 957 3,1 3,2

    A main share of investments in fixed capital in January-August 2026 accounted for industry (40,6%) (including mining and quarrying–(13,9%), manufacturing industry–(14,1%), operations with real estate (18,9%), transport and warehousing (17,6%) and agriculture, forestry and fisheries (5,6%).

    Investments in fixed capital by areas of use
      Investments in fixed capital, thousand tenge In % by January-August 2025 Share in the total volume of investments, as a percentage
    Total 13 505 738 696 108,1 100,0

    Including:

    Agriculture, forestry and fisheries

    758 249 160    117,6    5,6
    Industry 5 484 979 877    118,1    40,6

    Including:

    Mining and quarrying

    1 874 364 295    96,1    13,9
    Manufacturing industry 1 909 464 689    139,9    14,1
    Supply of electricity, gas, steam, hot water and air conditioning 1 312 901 350    149,3    9,7
    Water supply; collection, treatment and disposal of waste, activities for the elimination of pollution 388 249 534    85,3    2,9
    Construction 139 881 343    140,0    1,0
    Wholesale and retail trade; car and motorcycle repair 279 391 818    104,5    2,1
    Transport and warehousing 2 381 727 029    104,8    17,6
    Provision of accommodation and food services 269 005 141    222,4    2,0
    Information and communication 305 636 033    145,3    2,3
    Financial and insurance activities 158 712 223    83,0    1,2
    Operations with real estate 2 551 337 649    104,6    18,9
    Professional scientific and technical activities 58 312 019    136,2    0,4
    Administrative and support services activities 153 137 708    157,6    1,1
    Public administration and defense; compulsory social security 120 566 041    113,1    0,9
    Education 288 568 253    31,7    2,1
    Healthcare and social services for the population 262 041 360    112,4    1,9
    Arts, entertainment and recreation 264 719 160    111,9    2,0
    Provision of other types of services 29 473 924    150,5    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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