Bureau of National statistics
Agency for Strategic planning and reforms of the Republic of Kazakhstan
    Key indicators
    5 075.7 billion
    In January-May 2023, the volume of investments in fixed capital amounted to 5075.7billion tenge, which is 17.2% more than in January-May 2022 (at comparable prices).
    56.5%
    Significant growth was noted in Turkistan region – by 56.5%, Mangystau region – by 42.2%, Kyzylorda region – by 40%, Kostranay region – by 38.1%, Karaganda region – by 36.9%, Batys Kazakhstan region - by 33.7%, Pavlodar region – by 29.8%, and Ulytau region – by 25.3%.
    Dynamics of investment in fixed capital

    Since August 2021, the volume of investments has been steadily increasing positively in comparison with the corre-sponding period last year.

    as a percentage of the corresponding period of the previous year
    January-May 2023

    The significant share of investments falls on Atyrau region (22.5%).

    Indices of the physical volume of investment in fixed capital
    May 2023 to January-May 2023 by January-May 2022
    April 2023 May 2022

    Republic of Kazakhstan

    114,4 114,7 117,2

    Abai

    204,9 147,3 121,0

    Akmola

    117,9 112,6 117,8

    Aktobe

    134,4 100,9 108,5

    Almaty

    95,4 89,6 113,9

    Atyrau

    91,5 90,3 106,7

    Batys Kazakhstan

    106,0 131,7 133,7

    Zhambyl

    163,0 161,4 118,0

    Zhetisu

    127,2 103,6 115,0

    Karagandy

    141,5 188,1 136,9

    Kostanai

    111,6 191,4 138,1

    Kyzylorda

    107,6 130,5 140,0

    Mangystau

    87,4 129,5 142,2

    Pavlodar

    247,9 138,2 129,8

    Soltustik Kazakhstan

    128,8 72,9 104,0

    Turkistan

    143,0 146,7 156,5

    Ulytau

    95,2 128,6 125,3

    Shygys Kazakhstan

    152,0 115,4 110,8

    Astana city

    138,6 130,3 120,9

    Almaty city

    100,5 104,4 101,4

    Shymkent city

    62,2 132,9 122,1

    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 businesses medium -sized enterprises large enterprises
    January-May 2021 3 829 981 069 1 836 520 603 310 730 403 1 682 730 063
    January-May 2022 4 145 788 210 2 082 869 570 209 861 858 1 853 056 782
    January-May 2023 5 075 694 127 2 465 256 322 304 946 671 2 305 491 134

    Almost 58% of the total costs are for construction and major repairs of buildings and structures, more than a quarter of the total amount is for the purchase of machinery, equipment and vehicles.

    Index of elements of physical volume of the technological structure of investments in fixed capital
    as a percentage of the corresponding period of the previous year
    January-May 2023

    The predominant sources of investment financing remain the own funds of economic entities, the volume of which in January-May 2023 amounted to 3981.7 billion tenge or 78.5% of the total.

    Budget funds accounted for 12.4% of the total investment in fixed capital, while compared with January-May 2022 in-creased by 41.6%.

    For the banking sector, the financing of the real sector of the economy in the total volume of investments in fixed capi-tal takes 2.1%.

    Investments in fixed capital by source of financing
    January-May 2023 For reference: as a percentage of the total
    thousand tenge as a percentage of the total January-May 2022 January-May 2021
    Investments in fixed capital 5 075 694 127 100,0 100,0 100,0
    including at the expense of funds:
    state budget 631 418 309 12,4 10,3 10,4
    Ownfunds 3 981 673 512 78,5 78,7 76,7
    Bankloans 106 706 961 2,1 2,9 2,5
    of them:
    loans from foreign banks 598 594 - 0,4 0,9
    other borrowed funds 355 895 345 7,0 8,1 10,4
    of them:
    borrowed funds of non-residents 109 975 138 2,2 1,1 1,4

    A main share of investments in fixed capital in January-May 2023 accounted for industry (51.3%) (including mining and quarrying - 35.3%), operations with real estate (20.0%) and transport and warehousing (10.3%).

    Investments in fixed capital by areas of use
    Investments in fixed capital, thousand tenge in % by January-May 2022 Share in the total volume of investments, as a percentage
    Total 5 075 694 127 117,2 100,0
    Including:
    Agriculture, forestry and fisheries 269 938 058 130,8 5,3
    Industry 2 601 968 271 115,7 51,3
    Including:
    Mining and quarrying 1 792 039 733 113,4 35,3
    Manufacturing industry 436 959 510 102,8 8,6
    Supply of electricity, gas, steam, hot water and air conditioning 239 757 055 156,7 4,7
    Water supply; collection, treatment and disposal of waste, activities for the elimination of pollution 133 211 973 158,1 2,6
    Construction 45 708 514 81,6 0,9
    Wholesale and retail trade; car and motorcycle repair 122 705 286 146,2 2,4
    Transport and warehousing 523 032 607 156,1 10,3
    Provision of accommodation and food services 48 913 133 223,9 1,0
    Information and communication 38 197 237 121,3 0,8
    Financial and insurance activities 32 836 266 72,9 0,6
    Operations with real estate 1 012 708 379 103,0 20,0
    Professional, scientific and technical activities 33 517 891 171,9 0,7
    Administrative and support services activities 55 137 875 206,1 1,1
    Public administration and defense; compulsory social security 42 879 005 189,8 0,8
    Education 97 763 580 118,8 1,9
    Healthcare and social services for the population 90 491 976 161,8 1,8
    Arts, entertainment and recreation 50 472 641 105,0 1,0
    Provision of other types of services 9 423 426 55,9 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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