Bureau of National statistics
Agency for Strategic planning and reforms of the Republic of Kazakhstan
The population of the region as of June 1, 2025 amounted to 1133,1 thousand people, including 931,4 thousand people (82,2% ) – urban, 201,7 thousand people (17,8%) – rural residents.
The natural increase in the population in January-May 2025 amounted to 1200 people (in the corresponding period of the previous year – 1925 people).
The number of births as January-May 2025 amounted to 5556 people (13,4% less than in January-May 2024), the number of deaths amounted to 4356 people (3% less than in January-May 2024).
The balance of migration is negative and amounted to -2065 people (in January-May 2024 – -2341 people), including in internal – -2057 people in internal migration (-2314), and – -8 people in external migration (-27).
The number of unemployed in the I quarter of 2025 amounted to 21,5 thousand people.
The unemployment rate was 4% of the labor force.
The number of persons registered with employment agencies as unemployed as of March 1, 2025 amounted to 13176 people, or 2.3% of the labor force.
The average monthly nominal wages accrued to employees (excluding small enterprises engaged in entrepreneurial activities) in the I quarter of 2025 amounted to 398805 tenge, an increase compared to the I quarter of 2024 amounted to 10,6%.
The real wage index in I quarter 2025 was 91,9%.
In the I quarter of 2025 the average per capita nominal cash income of the population of the region, according to the estimate, amounted to 235333 tenge, which is 9,2% higher than in I quarter 2024, the rate of decline of real cash income for the specified period is 1,3%.
The volume of industrial production in January-June 2025 amounted to 2295557,1 million tenge in current prices, which is 5,7% more than in January-June 2024.
In the mining industry, production volumes increased by 11,3%, in the manufacturing industry - by 4,6%, in the supply of electricity, gas, steam, hot water and conditioned air there was by 1,6%. In water supply, collection, processing and waste disposal, pollution elimination activities increased by 7,2%.
The volume of gross output of agriculture, forestry and fisheries products (services) in January-June 2025 amounted to 102147,9 million tenge, or 101,3% by January-June 2024.
The volume of cargo turnover in January-June 2025 amounted to 20587,5 million tkm (аccounting for the amount of work performed by individual entrepreneurs engaged in commercial transportation), or 110,2% compared to January- June 2024.
The volume of passenger traffic – 1557,9 million pkm, or 116,8% by January- June 2024.
The volume of construction works (services) amounted to 247055,6 million tenge, or 122,5% compared to January-June 2024.
In January-June 2025, the total area of housing into operation decreased by 11,3% and amounted to 236,1 thousand square meters. Of this, the area in individual residential buildings decreased 5,5% (32,3 thousand square meters), while in multi-apartment residential buildings, it decreased by 11,6% (302,8 thousand square meters).
The volume of investments in fixed capital in January-June 2025 amounted to 458437,7 million tenge, or 123,1% by January-June 2024.
The number of registered legal entities as of July 1, 2025 amounted to 28707 units and decreased by 0,8% compared to the corresponding date of the previous year, including 28170 units with less than 100 employees. The number of operating legal entities amounted to 22882 units, including 22361 units - small businesses. The number of registered small and medium-sized enterprises (legal entities) in the region amounted to 24838 units and decreased by 0,8% compared to the corresponding date in 2024.
The volume of gross regional product for January-March 2025 amounted to 1900929,8 million tenge at current prices. Compared to the corresponding period of the previous year, real GRP increased by 7,8%. In the structure of GRP, the share of production of goods amounted to 52,7%, services – 44,2%.
The consumer price index in June 2025 compared to December 2024 was 108,4%.
Prices for food products increased by 8,4%, non-food products – by 5,6%, paid services for the population – by 10,7%.
The prices of enterprises producing industrial products in June 2025 compared to December 2024 increased by 6,9%.
The volume of retail trade in January-June 2025 amounted to 732391,6 million tenge, or 2,4% more than the corresponding period in 2024.
The volume of wholesale trade in January-June 2025 amounted to 1232881,9 million tenge, or 0,8% more than the corresponding period in 2024.
According to preliminary data, in January-May 2025, mutual trade with the EAEU countries amounted to
1133,3 million US dollars and decreased by 2,2% compared to January-May 2024, including exports – 664,2 million US dollars (by 0,9% less), imports – 469,1 million US dollars (4% less).
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