Economy, jobs and prices in Kyzylorda Region, Kazakhstan: official figures

The economy of Kyzylorda Region produced 3.07 trillion tenge of gross regional product (GRP) in 2024, 2.2% of Kazakhstan's 136.69 trillion tenge; it is ranked 4th lowest of 20 regions and cities (current prices).

Gross regional product (GRP)

3.07 trillion tenge

2024

GRP per resident

3,641,900 tenge

2024

Unemployment rate

4.8%

2024

Average monthly wage

344,381 tenge

2024

What is the GDP per person in Kyzylorda Region?

Gross regional product per resident in Kyzylorda Region was 3,641,900 tenge in 2024, ranked 4th lowest of 20 regions and cities (Kazakhstan: 6,780,900 tenge).

Source: Bureau of National Statistics of the Agency for Strategic Planning and Reforms of Kazakhstan · saved copy

How fast is the economy of Kyzylorda Region growing?

GRP in Kyzylorda Region was 2.57 trillion tenge in 2023 and 3.07 trillion tenge in 2024, up 19.4% at current prices (Kazakhstan: +14.4%); these are nominal figures that include inflation.

Source: Bureau of National Statistics of the Agency for Strategic Planning and Reforms of Kazakhstan · saved copy

What are the main industries in Kyzylorda Region?

Of the 3.07 trillion tenge produced in Kyzylorda Region in 2024, industry made up 26.0%, wholesale and retail trade with vehicle repair 9.6%, agriculture, forestry and fishing 6.2% and construction 9.1% (the rest comes from other services and taxes).

Source: Bureau of National Statistics of the Agency for Strategic Planning and Reforms of Kazakhstan · saved copy

What is the unemployment rate in Kyzylorda Region?

The unemployment rate in Kyzylorda Region was 4.8% in 2024, ranked joint 3rd highest of 20 regions and cities (Kazakhstan: 4.7%); about 16,900 people were unemployed out of a labour force of 351,400.

Source: Bureau of National Statistics of the Agency for Strategic Planning and Reforms of Kazakhstan · saved copy

How many people are employed in Kyzylorda Region?

In 2024 334,500 people in Kyzylorda Region were in work, 95.2% of the labour force; the labour force was 63.5% of the population (Kazakhstan: 68.2%).

Source: Bureau of National Statistics of the Agency for Strategic Planning and Reforms of Kazakhstan · saved copy

Is unemployment falling in Kyzylorda Region?

Unemployment in Kyzylorda Region was 4.9% in 2020 and 4.8% in 2024, a fall of 0.1 percentage points (Kazakhstan: 4.9% in 2020, 4.7% in 2024).

Source: Bureau of National Statistics of the Agency for Strategic Planning and Reforms of Kazakhstan · saved copy

What is the average salary in Kyzylorda Region?

The average monthly nominal wage of an employee in Kyzylorda Region was 344,381 tenge in 2024, ranked 10th lowest of 20 regions and cities (Kazakhstan: 405,416 tenge).

Source: Bureau of National Statistics of the Agency for Strategic Planning and Reforms of Kazakhstan · saved copy

How fast are wages rising in Kyzylorda Region?

The average wage in Kyzylorda Region rose from 178,174 tenge a month in 2020 to 344,381 tenge in 2024, +93%; consumer prices in the region rose 8.1% in 2024 alone (December on December).

Source: Bureau of National Statistics of the Agency for Strategic Planning and Reforms of Kazakhstan · saved copy

What is the average household income in Kyzylorda Region?

Household income used for consumption in Kyzylorda Region averaged 80,669 tenge per person per month in 2024, 81.3% of the national average of 99,164 tenge.

Source: Bureau of National Statistics of the Agency for Strategic Planning and Reforms of Kazakhstan · saved copy

What is the inflation rate in Kyzylorda Region?

Consumer prices in Kyzylorda Region rose 8.1% between December 2023 and December 2024 and 19.9% during 2022 (Kazakhstan: 8.6% in 2024, 20.3% in 2022).

Source: Bureau of National Statistics of the Agency for Strategic Planning and Reforms of Kazakhstan · saved copy

How much is invested in Kyzylorda Region?

Investment in fixed assets in Kyzylorda Region was 673.7 billion tenge in 2024 (796,243 tenge per resident, ranked 8th lowest of 20 regions and cities), up 31.1% on 2023 at current prices.

Source: Bureau of National Statistics of the Agency for Strategic Planning and Reforms of Kazakhstan · saved copy

How much housing space per person is there in Kyzylorda Region?

Housing in Kyzylorda Region averaged 21.6 square metres of floor space per resident at the end of 2024 (Kazakhstan: 24.5), ranked 5th lowest of 20 regions and cities; 111.4 billion tenge was invested in housing construction in 2024.

Source: Bureau of National Statistics of the Agency for Strategic Planning and Reforms of Kazakhstan · saved copy

How many businesses are there in Kyzylorda Region?

Kyzylorda Region had 65,258 operating small and medium-sized enterprises in 2024 (77 per 1,000 residents, ranked 4th lowest of 20 regions and cities), employing 122,300 people.

Source: Bureau of National Statistics of the Agency for Strategic Planning and Reforms of Kazakhstan · saved copy

What does Kyzylorda Region export?

Exports from Kyzylorda Region were worth US$ 693.49 million in 2024, 0.8% of Kazakhstan's total exports of US$ 81.7 billion.

Source: Bureau of National Statistics of the Agency for Strategic Planning and Reforms of Kazakhstan · saved copy

How Kyzylorda Region compares with other regions

Gross regional product per resident (tenge) (2024)

Kyzylorda Region ranks 17 of 20, highest first. GRP at current prices per resident; regions with large oil, gas and mining sectors rank highest.

Rank	Region	Gross regional product per resident (tenge)
14	North Kazakhstan Region	4,982,100 tenge
15	Almaty Region	3,908,100 tenge
16	Shymkent	3,824,400 tenge
17	Kyzylorda Region	3,641,900 tenge
18	Jetisu Region	3,200,400 tenge
19	Zhambyl Region	2,577,000 tenge
20	Turkistan Region	2,175,600 tenge

Source: Bureau of National Statistics of the Agency for Strategic Planning and Reforms of Kazakhstan · saved copy

Gross regional product (tenge) (2024)

Kyzylorda Region ranks 17 of 20, highest first.

Rank	Region	Gross regional product (tenge)
14	Akmola Region	4.20 trillion tenge
15	Abai Region	3.25 trillion tenge
16	Zhambyl Region	3.15 trillion tenge
17	Kyzylorda Region	3.07 trillion tenge
18	North Kazakhstan Region	2.62 trillion tenge
19	Ulytau Region	2.49 trillion tenge
20	Jetisu Region	2.23 trillion tenge

Source: Bureau of National Statistics of the Agency for Strategic Planning and Reforms of Kazakhstan · saved copy

Unemployment rate (2024)

Kyzylorda Region ranks 7 of 20, highest first.

Rank	Region	Unemployment rate
4	West Kazakhstan Region	4.8%
5	Zhambyl Region	4.8%
6	Jetisu Region	4.8%
7	Kyzylorda Region	4.8%
8	Turkistan Region	4.8%
9	Shymkent	4.8%
10	Aktobe Region	4.7%

Source: Bureau of National Statistics of the Agency for Strategic Planning and Reforms of Kazakhstan · saved copy

Average monthly nominal wage (tenge) (2024)

Kyzylorda Region ranks 11 of 20, highest first.

Rank	Region	Average monthly nominal wage (tenge)
8	Aktobe Region	378,086 tenge
9	Pavlodar Region	372,615 tenge
10	West Kazakhstan Region	350,965 tenge
11	Kyzylorda Region	344,381 tenge
12	Kostanay Region	343,804 tenge
13	Abai Region	339,299 tenge
14	Akmola Region	329,732 tenge

Source: Bureau of National Statistics of the Agency for Strategic Planning and Reforms of Kazakhstan · saved copy

Household income used for consumption per person per month (tenge) (2024)

Kyzylorda Region ranks 18 of 20, highest first.

Rank	Region	Household income used for consumption per person per month (tenge)
14	Abai Region	82,777 tenge
15	Zhambyl Region	82,498 tenge
16	Mangystau Region	82,076 tenge
17	Atyrau Region	81,198 tenge
18	Kyzylorda Region	80,669 tenge
19	Shymkent	74,265 tenge
20	Turkistan Region	65,091 tenge

Source: Bureau of National Statistics of the Agency for Strategic Planning and Reforms of Kazakhstan · saved copy

Investment in fixed assets per resident (tenge) (2024)

Kyzylorda Region ranks 13 of 20, highest first.

Rank	Region	Investment in fixed assets per resident (tenge)
10	Aktobe Region	959,262 tenge
11	Abai Region	928,517 tenge
12	Almaty City	903,090 tenge
13	Kyzylorda Region	796,243 tenge
14	Kostanay Region	775,485 tenge
15	Jetisu Region	773,914 tenge
16	Akmola Region	743,727 tenge

Source: Bureau of National Statistics of the Agency for Strategic Planning and Reforms of Kazakhstan · saved copy

Consumer price increase, December 2024 on December 2023 (2024)

Kyzylorda Region ranks 13 of 20, highest first.

Rank	Region	Consumer price increase, December 2024 on December 2023
10	West Kazakhstan Region	8.7%
11	Jetisu Region	8.4%
12	Atyrau Region	8.1%
13	Kyzylorda Region	8.1%
14	Kostanay Region	7.7%
15	Pavlodar Region	7.7%
16	Ulytau Region	7.7%

Source: Bureau of National Statistics of the Agency for Strategic Planning and Reforms of Kazakhstan · saved copy

Housing floor space per resident (square metres) (2024)

Kyzylorda Region ranks 16 of 20, highest first.

Rank	Region	Housing floor space per resident (square metres)
13	East Kazakhstan Region	23.0 sq m
14	Almaty Region	22.7 sq m
15	Ulytau Region	22.5 sq m
16	Kyzylorda Region	21.6 sq m
17	Turkistan Region	20.6 sq m
18	Abai Region	20.4 sq m
19	Jetisu Region	19.9 sq m

Source: Bureau of National Statistics of the Agency for Strategic Planning and Reforms of Kazakhstan · saved copy

Operating small and medium enterprises per 1,000 residents (2024)

Kyzylorda Region ranks 17 of 20, highest first.

Rank	Region	Operating small and medium enterprises per 1,000 residents
14	West Kazakhstan Region	83
15	Ulytau Region	83
16	Kostanay Region	80
17	Kyzylorda Region	77
18	Akmola Region	75
19	Pavlodar Region	75
20	North Kazakhstan Region	68

Source: Bureau of National Statistics of the Agency for Strategic Planning and Reforms of Kazakhstan · saved copy

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Sources

Bureau of National Statistics of the Agency for Strategic Planning and Reforms of Kazakhstan: The regions of Kazakhstan in 2024: Statistical Yearbook (English edition, 414 pages), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 3456cb173460…)

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