ASTANA, Kazakhstan, August 18. The volume of ammonia production in Kazakhstan amounted to 127,190 tons from January through July 2024, Trend reports, citing the country's Bureau of National Statistics.
Thus, production volume decreased by 9.1 percent compared to the same period in 2023 (139,857 tons).
At the same time, in July 2024 alone, 16,355 tons of ammonia were produced in Kazakhstan, which is 0.1 percent less than in the same month of 2023 (16,369 tons).
In addition to this, compared to June 2024 (17,070 tons), ammonia production in July decreased by 4.2 percent.
Meanwhile, the volume of industrial production in Kazakhstan amounted to 46.4 trillion tenge (about $102.5 billion) from January through December 2023. Compared to 2022, production increased by 4.3 percent.
Thus, production volume in the mining and quarrying industry amounted to 21.7 trillion tenge (about $47.9 billion), which is 4.6 percent more than in 2022. In addition, production in this area accounted for 46.9 percent of total industrial production.
At the same time, production in the manufacturing industry increased by 4.1 percent compared to 2022 and amounted to 21.6 trillion tenge (about $47.7 billion). The manufacturing industry, in turn, covered 46.6 percent of total industrial production.