Agency for Strategic planning and reforms of the Republic of Kazakhstan
Bureau of National statistics
20 518 005 people
Data as of 1 February, 2026
Urban population
13 106 358
Rural population
7 411 647
Women
10 488 074
Men
10 029 931
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Rural population
Urban population
Factors of change in population
Name 2025* 2026*
Born 25 071 25 819
Dead 10 720 9 940
Natural growth 14 351 15 879
Arrivals 281 2 627
Dropouts 98 323
Balance of migration 183 2 304
* for January
Consumer price index
111,7%
Data for February 2026 (annual)
Food products
112,7%
Paid services
110,8%
111,6%
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Contribution to inflation of price increases for certain goods and services
Name Percentage point
Food and non-alcoholic beverages 5,2
Transport 1,0
Personal care, social protection and other goods and services 1,0
Clothing and footwear 1,0
Health 0,9
Housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels 0,7
Furnishings, household equipment and routine household maintenance 0,5
Recreation and culture 0,5
Communication 0,3
Restaurants and hotels 0,2
Education 0,2
Alcoholic beverages, tobacco 0,2
Insurance and financial services 0,0
Unemployment rate
4,6%
Data for 4Q 2025 for the Republic of Kazakhstan
Urban area
4,6%
Rural area
4,6%
Men
4,3%
Women
4,9%
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women
men
unemployment rate
Data by region in %
Republic of Kazakhstan 4,6
Abay 4,7
Akmola 4,5
Aktobe 4,7
Almaty 4,6
Atyrau 4,9
Batys Kazakhstan 4,6
Zhambyl 4,8
Zhetisu 4,7
Karaganda 4,0
Kostanai 4,6
Kyzylorda 4,5
Mangystau 5,0
Pavlodar 4,9
Soltustik Kazakhstan 4,4
Turkistan 4,6
Ulytau 4,1
Shygys Kazakhstan 4,6
Astana city 4,3
Almaty city 4,5
Shymkent city 4,6
IPV GDP
106,5%
A flash estimates for January-December 2025
GDP at current prices, million tenge
159 561 346,6
mln. $305 913,4
Short-term economic indicator

A short-term economic indicator is an indicator that characterizes the trends in the development of the economy. Its calculation is carried out to ensure efficiency and is based on changes in output indices for basic sectors: agriculture, industry, construction, trade, transport and communications. The share of these industries in the volume of GDP is more than %.

97,2%
in % to the appropriate period of previous year, January 2026
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Goods
Services
Net taxes
GDP
Data by regions, for January-September 2025
IPV GRP, % GRP per capita, thousand tenge
Republic of Kazakhstan 106,3 4 897,0
Abay 101,5 3 975,9
Akmola 106,2 3 781,5
Aktobe 103,9 4 293,2
Almaty 104,5 2 972,7
Atyrau 109,6 16 205,5
Batys Kazakhstan 103,6 5 037,3
Zhambyl 106,1 2 158,8
Zhetisu 106,8 2 407,5
Karaganda 104,1 5 732,4
Kostanai 108,0 4 276,0
Kyzylorda 102,6 2 643,6
Mangystau 102,9 5 025,6
Pavlodar 104,1 4 667,9
Soltustik Kazakhstan 106,2 3 907,0
Turkistan 110,1 1 667,0
Ulytau 100,4 7 444,4
Shygys Kazakhstan 99,0 4 865,2
Astana city 111,5 7 354,0
Almaty city 106,7 8 826,7
Shymkent city 108,5 2 890,9
Goods turnover (mln $)
143 888,2
Preliminary data for January-December 2025
Export
79 041,2
Import
64 847,0
million united states dollars       
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Export
Import
Turnover by countries, $ mln
Name Export Import
Italy15 636,8
China 15 208,7
Russia 8 141,5
Netherlands 5 981,9
Türkiye 3 899,9
China 19 231,3
Russia 18 940,8
Germany 3 138,6
The Republic of Korea 2 245,1
USA 2 154,0
Average per capita nominal income tenge
236 051 tenge
Data for November 2025
Nominal income index
102,1%
Real income index
90,8%
to the corresponding period of the previous year
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Structure of average per capita income, in %
Total income 100,0
from salaried employment 73,5
from independent activity 10,8
social transfers 10,5
other cash income 5.2
* data for the 3rd quarter of 2025
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Socio-economic development of the Republic of Kazakhstan
Socio-economic development of the Republic of Kazakhstan (January 2026)
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