ABOUT THE MARKET
CONSTRUCTION AND INFRASTRUCTURE IN KAZAKHSTAN: KEY INDICATORS
In 2025, the volume of construction works in Kazakhstan amounted to 10.705 trillion tenge ($22.05 billion equivalent), which is 15.9% higher compared to 2024. Housing commissioning reached 20.1 million sq. m, exceeding the previous year’s level by 5.1%. By 2029, the country plans to construct 111 million sq. m of housing, confirming steady demand for construction projects and real estate market development.
Infrastructure and Utilities Sector
In 2025, $528 million was allocated for the construction and reconstruction of water supply and wastewater systems in Kazakhstan. Of this amount, $415.6 million was allocated for water supply and $122.4 million for wastewater systems.
Under the national project, investments totaling $3.1–3.9 billion are planned. The modernization program includes:
- 5,000 km of water supply networks
- 2,800 km of wastewater networks,
- treatment facilities in 45 cities.
By 2030, the depreciation level of networks is expected to decrease: to 33% in the water supply system and to 41% in the wastewater system.
RESERVOIRS AND WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
By 2026, Kazakhstan plans to construct 20 new reservoirs with a total capacity of 2.4 cubic km, as well as reconstruct 15 existing facilities with a capacity of 1.9 cubic km.
The implementation of these projects will:
- increase irrigated land areas,
- reduce flooding risks for settlements,
- enhance the country’s water supply sustainability.
Sources: Bureau of National Statistics stat.gov.kz, primeminister.kz, iea.org
