Non-Oil Sector Drives Kazakhstan’s 4.5% Economic Growth

Source: Qazinform

Non-Oil Sector Drives Kazakhstan’s 4.5% Economic Growth

Kazakhstan’s real gross domestic product (GDP) increased by 4.5% year on year in the first 10 months of 2026, largely supported by growth in the non-oil sector, the country’s Ministry of National Economy said Tuesday.

According to preliminary data from the Bureau of National Statistics, the non-oil sector expanded by an estimated 5.6%, while industrial production rose by 3.5%, The Caspian Post reports, citing Xinhua.

Growth in manufacturing accelerated to 9.3% during the January-October period, compared with 8.6% recorded in the first nine months of the year, the ministry reported.

Among other key sectors, construction output increased by 13.1%, transportation and warehousing grew by 7.5%, trade expanded by 6.2%, agriculture rose by 5.2%, and telecommunications increased by 4.9%.

The figures highlight the continued contribution of non-oil industries to Kazakhstan’s economic growth.

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