ASTANA, Kazakhstan, April 17. In the first
quarter of 2026, Kazakhstan recorded strengthening of the state
budget’s revenues, Trend reports via the Kazakh government.
According to preliminary data, state budget revenues for Q1 2026
(excluding transfers) reached 104.4% of the plan. Out of the
planned 6.176 trillion tenge ($13.42 billion), the budget received
6.444 trillion tenge ($13.99 billion), exceeding the plan by 268.7
billion tenge ($0.58 billion).
Compared to the same period in 2025, state budget revenues
increased by 930.6 billion tenge ($2.02 billion), or 16.9%. Revenue
overperformance was recorded in both the republican and local
budgets.
Tax revenues in the republican budget for 2026 are planned at
18.886 trillion tenge ($41.0 billion), which is 4.4 trillion tenge
($9.56 billion) higher than the actual receipts in 2025.
The exchange rate used is the official rate of the National Bank
of Kazakhstan as of April 8, 2026 (460.3 KZT per $1).
