The city of Ridder is one of the largest industrial regions in the East Kazakhstan region.
As of January 1 2025, 608 business entities (enterprises, organizations and institutions of all forms of ownership) were registered on statistical records in Ridder Of the total number of economic entities - 585 (96,2%) - small, 20 (3,3%) - medium, 3 (0,5%) - large. According to the forms of ownership from the general list: 67 - state, 512 - private, 29 - foreign.