The area of the region is 226 thousand square kilometers.
As of September 1, 2025, the population was 846.1 thousand people, including the urban population - 398.9 thousand people (47.1%).
The region consists of 7 districts, 1 city of regional significance (Kyzylorda) and 2 cities of district significance (Aral, Kazaly).
As of the beginning of 2025, the national composition: Kazakhs - 96.3%, Russians - 1.4%, Koreans - 0.9% and others - 1.4%.
The volume of industrial production amounted to 786.1 billion tenge, the gross domestic product - 99.6%.
The volume of manufacturing production amounted to 294.3 billion tenge, the gross domestic product - 113.1%.
In 2025, it is planned to implement 21 projects worth 23.0 billion tenge aimed at increasing the output of the manufacturing industry.
The volume of gross agricultural output amounted to 166.4 billion tenge, or 102.6% compared to the corresponding period of 2024.
The volume of investments in fixed assets amounted to 484.9 billion tenge, NPI - 105.9%.
The volume of construction work amounted to 206.8 billion tenge, or 115.6% compared to the corresponding period of 2024. 677.1 thousand square meters of housing were commissioned (growth of 4.8%).
The volume of trade increased by 6.5% and amounted to 674.8 billion tenge.
The number of operating small and medium-sized businesses amounted to 66.4 thousand units, NPI - 101.3% compared to the corresponding period of the previous year.
In 2025, a total of 7,053.4 million tenge was allocated for the implementation of state support measures for private entrepreneurship, including 6,964.8 million tenge for subsidizing interest rates on loans, 88.6 million tenge for providing partial guarantees, and 70 million tenge for providing state grants to social entrepreneurship entities. The local budget received 126,153.9 million tenge in own revenues, which is an increase of 7.9% or 9,265 million tenge compared to the corresponding period of 2024.