Kerimalieva noted that the growth in investment volume was made possible by an increase in both domestic sources of financing, which rose by 14.8%, and external sources, which increased by 1.6 times.
“Approximately 90% of all investments in January were directed towards the construction of facilities related to water supply, waste treatment and processing, obtaining secondary resources, as well as providing electricity, gas, and steam. Additionally, funds were invested in manufacturing industries, educational institutions, hotels, restaurants, and residential construction,” she added.
Note: Investments in fixed capital, according to the methodology of the National Statistical Committee, include costs for the creation, reproduction, and acquisition of fixed assets.
Furthermore, according to preliminary data, from January to December 2025, the volume of foreign economic turnover of the country amounted to 15.8 billion dollars, which is 10.2% less than in the same period of 2024.
At the same time, exports fell by 44.5%, while imports increased by 3.9%, Kerimalieva reported.
