The area of the region is 226 thousand square kilometers.
The population as of March 1, 2024 is 846.4 thousand people, including 398.7 thousand people (47.1%) in urban areas.
The region consists of 7 districts and 1 city of regional significance (Kyzylorda), 2 cities of district significance (Aral and Kazaly).
Ethnic composition: Kazakhs - 96.2%, Russians - 1.5%, Koreans - 1%, others - 1.3%.
The volume of industrial production amounted to KZT 258.2 billion, the index of physical volume - 101.5%.
The volume of production in the manufacturing industry amounted to KZT 95.1 billion, the index of physical volume - 123.2%.
In 2025, it is planned to implement 21 projects aimed at increasing manufacturing output by KZT 21.1 billion.
The volume of gross agricultural output amounted to KZT 14.5 billion, or 102.1% of the corresponding period in 2024.
The volume of investment in fixed assets increased by 8.5% and amounted to KZT 122.7 billion.
The volume of completed construction work amounted to KZT 36.0 billion, or 151.3% of the corresponding period in 2024.
155.9 thousand square meters of housing were commissioned (an increase of 1.4%).
The volume of trade increased by 3.6% and amounted to KZT 188.0 billion. The number of operating small and medium-sized businesses amounted to 64.5 thousand units, compared to the corresponding period last year, the index of physical activity is 100.9%.
For financial support of small and medium-sized businesses within the framework of a single comprehensive program in 2025, KZT 7,415.3 million was allocated, including KZT 7,025.8 million for the instrument of subsidizing the interest rate on a loan, KZT 319.5 million for the instrument of partial guarantees, and KZT 70.0 million for the instrument of providing state grants to business entities for the implementation of business ideas. The local budget received its own revenues in the amount of KZT 41,552 million, which increased by 29.7% or KZT 9,534 million compared to 2024. The manufacturing industry – KZT 95.1 billion, the IFO - 123.2%.
Agriculture – KZT 14.5 billion, IFO-102.1%
Construction works – KZT 36.0 billion, IFO-151.3%
Trade – KZT 188.0 billion, IFO-103.6%
Local budget own revenues – KZT 41,552 million or 129.7%
Investments – KZT 122.7 billion, IFO -108.5%
Housing commissioning - 155.9 thousand sq. m, IFO - 101.4%
Operating SMEs - 64.5 thousand units, IFO - 100.9%