ASTANA, Kazakhstan, September 20. In Kazakhstan, the production of rubber and plastic products grew by 14.6 percent in the first seven months of 2025, reaching a value of 262.8 billion tenge (approximately $472.8 million).
The data obtained by Trend from the country's Ministry of Industry and Construction indicates that the growth occurred due to an increase of 42.9 percent in the production of plastic plates, sheets, pipes, and profiles; 21.8 percent in construction plastic products; 14.2 percent in other plastic products; 11.0 percent in plastic packaging for goods; 7.5 percent in other rubber products; and 2.6 percent in rubber tires. The physical volume index amounted to 104.0 percent.
Exports amounted to 31.300 tons of rubber and plastic products, totaling $155.8 million.
The largest volumes of rubber and plastic products during the reporting period were produced by enterprises in the Almaty region (20.3 percent), Karaganda region (14.3 percent), the cities of Astana (13.5 percent) and Almaty (11.7 percent), and the Aktobe region (7.4 percent).
