Bureau of National statistics
Agency for Strategic planning and reforms of the Republic of Kazakhstan
    Key indicators
    11 641.1 billion
    In January-September 2023, the volume of investments in fixed capital amounted to 11641.1 billion tenge, which is 12.1% more than in January-September 2022 (at comparable prices)
    43.3%
    Significant growth was noted in Mangystau region – by 43.3%, Turkistan region – by 36.5%, Abai region – by 35,7%, Pav-lodar region – by 35.6%, Shymkent city – by 26.7% and Kyzylorda region – by 25,6%
    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-September 2023

    The significant share of investments falls on Atyrau region (18.9%).

    Indices of the physical volume of investment in fixed capital
    September 2023 to January-September 2023 by January-September 2022
    August 2023 September 2022
    Republic of Kazakhstan 128.8 112.4 112.1
    Abai 187.9 105.5 135.7
    Akmola 40.7 50.4 111.8
    Aktobe 117.5 109.6 107.8
    Almaty 67.9 58.2 105.4
    Atyrau 157.7 123.4 99.7
    Batys Kazakhstan 123.7 117.5 122.7
    Zhambyl 171.4 78.5 102.0
    Zhetisu 158.1 175.6 123.9
    Karagandy 234.4 113.8 116.5
    Kostanai 125.6 91.3 108.2
    Kyzylorda 105.7 121.7 125.6
    Mangystau 45.4 82.0 143.3
    Pavlodar 111.6 159.9 135.6
    Soltustik Kazakhstan 173.5 156.2 116.1
    Turkistan 218.1 144.3 136.5
    Ulytau 224.5 204.0 121.3
    Shygys Kazakhstan 239.4 93.7 103.6
    Astana city 164.8 114.7 105.3
    Almaty city 122.3 111.3 101.5
    Shymkent city 84.4 127.9 126.7

    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-September 2021 8 722 827 290 4 644 416 419 742 612 463 3 335 798 408
    January-September 2022 9 859 687 913 5 298 201 378 503 335 136 4 058 151 399
    January-September 2023 11 641 119 630 6 256 912 170 759 373 619 4 624 833 841

    Almost 60% 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-September 2023

    The predominant sources of investment financing remain the own funds of economic entities, the volume of which in January-September 2023 amounted to 8736.0 billion tenge or 75% of the total.

    Budget funds accounted for 14.5% of the total investment in fixed capital, while compared with January-September 2022 increased by 18.3%.

    For the banking sector, the financing of the real sector of the economy in the total volume of investments in fixed capi-tal takes 2.6%.

    Investments in fixed capital by source of financing
    January-September 2023 For reference: as a percentage of the total
    thousand tenge as a percentage of the total January-September 2022 January-September 2021
    Investments in fixed capital 11 641 119 630 100.0 100.0 100.0
    including at the expense of funds:
    state budget 1 689 391 620 14.5 13.7 13.5
    Ownfunds 8 736 015 229 75.0 74.6 72.0
    Bankloans 297 970 088 2.6 2.6 2.6
    of them:
    loans from foreign banks 4 064 389 0.0 0.2 0.7
    other borrowed funds 917 742 693 7.9 9.1 11.9
    of them:
    borrowed funds of non-residents 311 017 991 2.7 1.8 2.1

    A main share of investments in fixed capital in January-September 2023 accounted for industry (47.9%) (including mining and quarrying - 29.6%, manufacturing industry - 8.8%), operations with real estate (18.3%), transport and warehousing (13.4%) and agriculture, forestry and fisheries (6.1%).

    Investments in fixed capital by areas of use
    Investments in fixed capital, thousand tenge in % by January-September 2022 Share in the total volume of investments, as a percentage
    Total 11 641 119 630 112.1 100.0
    Including:
    Agriculture, forestry and fisheries 713 585 955 112.9 6.1
    Industry 5 574 807 631 108.2 47.9
    Including:
    Mining and quarrying 3 448 151 833 104.4 29.6
    Manufacturing industry 1 027 192 280 93.6 8.8
    Supply of electricity, gas, steam, hot water and air conditioning 737 983 097 162.1 6.3
    Water supply; collection, treatment and disposal of waste, activities for the elimination of pollution 361 480 427 128.5 3.1
    Construction 130 608 380 90.3 1.1
    Wholesale and retail trade; car and motorcycle repair 315 476 331 137.4 2.7
    Transport and warehousing 1 559 023 351 159.6 13.4
    Provision of accommodation and food services 84 898 947 102.0 0.7
    Information and communication 123 555 854 123.9 1.1
    Financial and insurance activities 77 511 424 88.8 0.7
    Operations with real estate 2 127 140 463 99.0 18.3
    Professional, scientific and technical activities 56 390 251 151.7 0.5
    Administrative and support services activities 110 582 410 108.0 0.9
    Public administration and defense; compulsory social security 98 754 750 115.0 0.8
    Education 283 387 042 123.7 2.4
    Healthcare and social services for the population 209 434 477 144.6 1.8
    Arts, entertainment and recreation 141 606 389 113.5 1.2
    Provision of other types of services 34 355 812 54.2 0.3
    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
    Links to related publications

    Statistical compilation "Investment and construction activities in the Republic of Kazakhstan"

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