
According to Finprom, the average exchange rate of the Chinese yuan in 2025 was 72.6 tenge, which is 11.2% higher than in 2024. In January of this year, the yuan rate was 72.8 tenge — this is only 0.3% more than in December of last year, and 1.3% higher than in January 2025.
The highest sales volumes of the yuan were recorded in Almaty, followed by Astana with 141.5 million tenge and Karaganda region with 138.2 million tenge. At the same time, the Zhetysu region saw a decrease of 29.1 million tenge, Almaty region a decrease of 1.5 million tenge, and Turkestan region recorded a reduction of 300 thousand tenge.