According to the data of the Regional Department of Statistics of the Bureau of National Statistics, the socio‑economic development of the city of Kyzylorda is characterized by the following indicators:
The volume of industrial production was 351,647 million tenge, which is 81.9% compared to the same period last year. Its share in the region is 50.8%.
Due to the watering (excessive water infiltration) of oil wells, the volume of crude oil production decreased by 20.8% (in the first 8 months of 2024 — 2,023.1 thousand tons; in the first 8 months of 2025 — 1,602.6 thousand tons).
In the manufacturing industry, production amounted to 64,602 million tenge, which is 100.2% more compared to the same period last year. Its share in the region is 25.3%.
The total gross agricultural output amounted to 4,681.2 million tenge, and the physical volume index of production increased by 100.6% compared to the same period last year. Its share in the region is 7.0%.
The volume of investment in fixed capital amounted to 204,738 million tenge, which is 114.4% more compared to the same period last year. Its share in the region is 50.2%.
The volume of construction works was 89,942 million tenge, which is 151.4% more compared to the same period last year. Its share in the region is 54.8%.
The total area of housing put into operation was 348,306 square meters, which is 100.0% compared to last year. Its share in the region is 61.7%.
The forecast revenues of the city budget as of September 1, 2025 (including transfers and loans) amounted to 75,004.5 million tenge, execution — 79,586.7 million tenge, or 106.1%.
Among them, own revenues were 29,706.5 million tenge against a forecast of 25,102.2 million tenge, an over‑fulfillment of 4,604.3 million tenge, or 118.3%.
The city budget’s planned expenditures were 75,832.5 million tenge, executed — 75,759.5 million tenge, or 99.9% (balance — 73.0 million tenge).
In the field of small entrepreneurship, the number of small and medium business entities is 36,162 units, of which 34,590 units are active, which is 106.5% compared to the same period last year.
The volume of retail trade amounted to 310,277.6 million tenge, which is 102.1% more compared to the same period last year. Its share in the region is 87.5%.
Within the framework of the National Unified Pool of Projects, 29 investment projects with a total cost of 379.3 billion tenge are planned to be implemented in the city of Kyzylorda, of which 11 projects have already been commissioned and are in operation:
Commissioned projects:
1. LLP “Orda Glass LTD” – “Shop for the production of energy‑saving glass.” Cost – 6.7 billion tenge.
2. SP “Iskakov” – “Construction of a trading house.” Cost – 500 million tenge.
3. LLP “Aray Food” – “Construction of vegetable storage.” Cost – 1.2 billion tenge.
4. LLP “Kөlik‑qurylys kompaniyasy” – “Production of metal structures.” Cost – 300 million tenge.
5. LLP “Accent Development Solutions” – “Construction of a new passenger terminal at the airport.” Cost – 15.7 billion tenge.
6. LLP “Technology Alem Oil” – “Construction of a car dealership with underground parking and auto workshop.” Cost – 900 million tenge.
7. LLP “Orda Avtodor” – “Production of asphalt concrete.” Cost – 1 billion tenge.
8. LLP “Qyzylorda Saz‑M” – “Construction of a modern brick plant.” Cost – 5 billion tenge.
9. LLP “Orhun Medical” – “Center for radiological diagnostics.” Cost – 2.1 billion tenge.
10. SP “Karzhaubaeva” – “Construction of a trading house.” Cost – 700 million tenge.
11. LLP “Panabek” – “Expansion of production of office and trade furniture (excluding chairs and other seating furniture).” Cost – 200 million tenge.
Projects under implementation:
12. LLP “Qyzylorda – Nan” – “Complex for the production of bakery, confectionary, and pasta products.” Cost – 1.2 billion tenge.
13. LLP “Aksa Energy Qyzylorda” – “Construction of a thermal power plant with capacity of 250 MW.” Cost – 215 billion tenge.
14. LLP “Tehosnastka Remservice” – “Wholesale-retail warehouse project in Kyzylorda.” Cost – 4.6 billion tenge.
15. LLP “Kyzylorda NK Kurylys” – “Construction of a dairy and dairy products production workshop.” Cost – 2 billion tenge.
16. LLP “AynaGlass” – “High-tech mirror production project.” Cost – 1.5 billion tenge.
17. “Medal Holding GmbH” – “Multifunctional innovative industrial park.” Cost – 53.9 billion tenge.
18. LLP “With You E&C Kyzylorda” – “Solid waste sorting and processing plant.” Cost – 9.5 billion tenge.
19. LLP “Komfort 1KZ” – “Expansion of tempered and flat glass production plant.” Cost – 5.5 billion tenge.
20. LLP “Seven Rivers Technologies” – “Glass container plant by HORN® Glass technology.” Cost – 31.3 billion tenge.
21. LLP “Nūrly Tau” – “Construction of a brick factory.” Cost – 4.5 billion tenge.
22. LLP “Freedom Telecom Operations” – “Solar power plant with capacity 1.2 MW.” Cost – 150 million tenge.
23. LLP “Maral Nūr” – “Digital depot complex for repair and servicing of passenger wagons.” Cost – 3 billion tenge.
24. LLP “Rem‑Plast Invest” – “Production of paper for corrugated cardboard and flat cardboard layers.” Cost – 559.2 million tenge.
25. LLP “Tehosnastka Remservice” – “Small production site.” Cost – 526 million tenge.
26. SP “Tumar” – “Small production site.” Cost – 526 million tenge.
27. LLP “Dezinfektsiya” – “Processing of secondary raw materials into finished products.” Cost – 350 million tenge.
28. LLP “Qyzylorda Bitum” – “Construction of a plant for production of road bitumen and asphalt concrete mixtures.” Cost – 800 million tenge.
29. LLP “Altyn Gimarat” – “Construction of a 5‑star hotel with 150 rooms.” Cost – 10 billion tenge.
According to preliminary data as of August 1, 2025, the population was 365.0 thousand people, growth rate — 1.4%.
The number of the labor force is 151.3 thousand people, unemployment rate — 4.5%.
As of September 1, 2025, the total number of registered unemployed was 6,861 people, registered unemployment rate — 4.5%.
Since the beginning of the year, 6,267 new jobs have been created, of which 1,877 are permanent.
2,841 people were directed to public works, 96 to social work positions, and 693 young specialists were employed under the youth practice program.
In the second quarter 2025, the average nominal monthly salary of one worker in the city was 402,129 tenge, which is 111.5%