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Kazakhstan GDP grew 6.5% in 2025 to 159.6 trillion tenge

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Kazakhstan GDP grew 6.5% in 2025 to 159.6 trillion tenge

Kazakhstan's gross domestic product reached 159.6 trillion tenge in 2025, growing 6.5% in real terms from the previous year, the Bureau of National Statistics reported. Transport and warehousing led sector growth at 19.4%, followed by construction at 17.5%. Turkistan region posted the highest regional growth at 13%.

Key Facts

  • Kazakhstan's GDP reached 159.6 trillion tenge in 2025, a real increase of 6.5% from 2024.
  • Transport and warehousing grew 19.4%, construction 17.5%, trade 8.1%, industry 7.7%, and information and communication 6.4%.
  • Turkistan region led regional growth at 13%, followed by North Kazakhstan at 11.6% and Astana at 10.2%.
  • Almaty city held the largest share of GDP at 22.7%, ahead of Astana at 12.3% and Atyrau region at 10.4%.
  • GDP per capita was 7,827.2 thousand tenge, or 15,006.4 US dollars, with Atyrau region highest at 23,332 thousand tenge.

Sector Performance

The Bureau of National Statistics reported that transport and warehousing expanded 19.4% in real terms in 2025. Construction output rose 17.5%, while trade increased 8.1%. Industry grew 7.7% and information and communication services added 6.4%.

Regional Distribution

Turkistan region recorded the fastest growth in gross regional product at 13%. North Kazakhstan region followed with 11.6% growth, and Astana city grew 10.2%. Almaty city accounted for 22.7% of national GDP, Astana for 12.3%, and Atyrau region for 10.4%. GDP per capita averaged 7,827.2 thousand tenge, equivalent to 15,006.4 US dollars. Atyrau region led per capita GDP at 23,332 thousand tenge, followed by Almaty city at 15,601.1 thousand tenge and Ulytau region at 13,831.8 thousand tenge.

Unobserved Economy

The share of the unobserved economy in GDP fell to 15.69% in 2025, down 1.02 percentage points from the previous year. Ulytau region recorded the largest decline in the unobserved economy share at 5.78 percentage points. Abai region saw a reduction of 4.43 percentage points, and Atyrau region decreased by 3.92 percentage points.

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