Kazakhstan Construction Market Size, Trends, and Forecasts by Sector - Commercial, Industrial, Infrastructure, Energy and Utilities, Institutional and Residential Market Analysis to 2030 (H2 2026)
Summary
The analyst expects the construction industry in Kazakhstan to register real-term growth of 11.5% in 2026, supported by an increase in capital investment in the country, coupled with rising private and public sector investments in the energy and housing sectors. According to the Bureau of National Statistics, investment in fixed capital in the construction industry grew by 40% year-on-year (YoY) in the first eight months of 2026, reaching KZT139.9 billion ($250.4 million) during January-August 2026. Similarly, in mid-September 2026, to strengthen the strategic partnership between Kazakhstan and South Korea, both governments unveiled a KZT2.2 trillion ($4 billion) industrial portfolio, comprising 51 projects spanning sectors like automotive assembly, heavy machinery, metallurgy, energy, renewables, and petrochemicals.Over the remainder of the forecast period from 2027 to 2030, the construction industry is anticipated to expand at an average annual growth rate of 4.1%, supported by investments in energy, oil and gas, as well as transport infrastructure, alongside the government's initiatives aimed at reaching net zero emissions by 2060. The government also aims to increase the share of renewables in the total energy generation mix to 15% by 2030, compared to 7% in 2024, and plans to introduce more than 26GW of additional generating capacity by 2035. The government is also investing heavily in the construction and modernization of energy infrastructure. In July 2026, the government provided an update on the National Project on the Modernization of the Energy and Utilities Sectors 2025-2029, which was launched by the government in 2024. Under this update, the government announced its plan to invest KZT13 trillion ($27.3 billion) between 2026 and 2029 to double the pace of infrastructure repairs and improve energy reliability.
The analyst’s Construction in Kazakhstan - Country Briefing (H2 2026) report provides detailed market analysis, information, and insights into Kazakhstan’s construction industry, including:
- Kazakhstan’s construction industry's growth prospects by market, project type and construction activity
- Critical insight into the impact of industry trends and issues, as well as an analysis of key risks and opportunities in Kazakhstan's construction industry
- Analysis of the mega-project pipeline, focusing on development stages and participants, in addition to listings of major projects in the pipeline.
Scope
This report provides a comprehensive analysis of the construction industry in Kazakhstan. It provides:
- Historical (2021-2025) and forecast (2026-2030) valuations of the construction industry in Kazakhstan, featuring details of key growth drivers.
- Segmentation by sector (commercial, industrial, infrastructure, energy and utilities, institutional and residential) and by sub-sector
- Analysis of the mega-project pipeline, including breakdowns by development stage across all sectors, and projected spending on projects in the existing pipeline.
- Listings of major projects, in addition to details of leading contractors and consultants
Reasons to Buy
- Identify and evaluate market opportunities using our standardized valuation and forecasting methodologies
- Assess market growth potential at a micro-level with over 600 time-series data forecasts
- Understand the latest industry and market trends
- Formulate and validate business strategies using the analyst's critical and actionable insight
- Assess business risks, including cost, regulatory and competitive pressures
- Evaluate competitive risk and success factors

