(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) ASTANA, Kazakhstan, March 25. The volume of
industrial production in Kazakhstan amounted to 7.5 trillion tenge
(about 16.6 billion) from January through February 2024, Trend reports.
The country's Bureau of National Statistics' data shows that in
the mining industry, production amounted to 3.56 trillion tenge, or
about $7.9 billion (47.5 percent of the total), and in the
manufacturing industry, it was 3.23 trillion tenge, or about $7.1
billion (43.2 percent).
At the same time, from January through February 2024, the
industrial production index (IPI) in Kazakhstan was 104.6 percent.
Among the regions, the greatest growth was recorded in the East
Kazakhstan, Aktobe, and Akmola regions.
Furthermore, in the mining and quarrying industry from January
through February 2024, the IPI amounted to 101.9 percent, which is
due to an increase in the production of metal ores (107.2 percent)
and other minerals (102.9 percent) and services in the mining
industry (106.9 percent).
In the manufacturing industry, the IPI from January through
February 2024 compared to the same period in 2023 was 107.4
percent. Growth was noted in the production of the chemical
industry by 25.3 percent, metallurgy - 10.6 percent, finished metal
products, except machinery and equipment - 24.3 percent, mechanical
engineering - 23.4 percent, and other finished products - 1.8
times.
Meanwhile, the volume of industrial production in Kazakhstan
amounted to 46.4 trillion tenge (about $102.5 billion) from January
through December 2023. Compared to 2022, production increased by
4.3 percent.
Thus, production volume in the mining and quarrying industry
amounted to 21.7 trillion tenge (about $47.9 billion), which is 4.6
percent more than in 2022. In addition, production in this area
accounted for 46.9 percent of total industrial production.
At the same time, production in the manufacturing industry
increased by 4.1 percent compared to 2022 and amounted to 21.6
trillion tenge (about $47.7 billion). The manufacturing industry,
in turn, covered 46.6 percent of total industrial production.
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