ASTANA, Kazakhstan, March 26. In 2024, investments in fixed capital in rural areas of Kazakhstan totaled 7.9 trillion tenge (approximately $15.8 billion), stated Bauyrzhan Omarbekov, Vice Minister of National Economy of Kazakhstan, at a press conference at the Central Communications Service, Trend reports.
Omarbekov highlighted that the output efficiency within the agricultural sector has experienced a twofold increase over the preceding five-year period, achieving a benchmark of 4.2 million tenge (approximately $8,400) per labor unit.
"Kazakhstan has been putting into practice a set of regional norms since 2019 with the goal of building infrastructure in different communities. This system aids in evaluating the accessibility of public services and social benefits, as well as the degree of accessibility to digital infrastructure, commerce, culture, sports, and transportation," underscored Omarbekov.
In 2024, the national average provision metric achieved a benchmark of 65.8 percent, reflecting an increment of 3.6 percent relative to the preceding year, 2023. As a result of this initiative, there has been a notable uptick in the quantity of villages exhibiting elevated and moderate levels of service provision.
