Kazakhstan continues to increase production of vegetable oils

The agrarian-industrial complex of Kazakhstan continues to demonstrate steady growth, and its production is increasing. Based on the latest data from the Bureau of National Statistics for Kazakhstan, in the first months of 2025, republican enterprises produced 594.9 thousand tons of products – at a price of 27% more, nizh for a similar period last year.

In addition, the production of olive oil increased by 27.2% – from 411.9 thousand. tons up to 523.9 thousand. tons

The basis for this increase was the significant increase in sown areas under the olive trees. If in 2024 2.9 million hectares were occupied under them, then in 2025 the figure reached 4 million hectares. The leader of sowings is the dormouse, which occupies 1.7 million hectares.

Behind the bags, the reaping of the last year produced 3.3 million tons of olive crops, which exceeded the 2023 year figures by 53% (2.1 million tons).

Today, the country has 88 processing plants with a total production capacity of up to 4.7 million tons of cheese per river. This allows you not only to meet internal needs, but also to increase external needs.

Exports of wildflower oils from Kazakhstan will grow by 29% in 2024. The main directions were:

• China – 42.4%
• Uzbekistan – 35.4%
• Tajikistan – 12.7%

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