Sarbaz.kz

According to data from the first half of 2023, the volume of services related to the technical maintenance and repair of automobiles in Kazakhstan reached 83.1 billion tenge, marking a substantial 40.7% increase compared to the previous year. This information is reported by Sarbaz.kz, referencing Energyprom.

When considering the data by regions, 39.6% of all technical maintenance services were provided in Almaty, amounting to 32.9 billion tenge, an impressive 56.5% increase from the first half of the previous year. Other prominent contributors included Astana (9.9 billion tenge, +31.9%), Atyrau Region (6.4 billion tenge, +33.5%), Karaganda Region (4.1 billion tenge, +65%), and East Kazakhstan Region (3.9 billion tenge, +24.3%).

In June of the current year, the cost of maintaining personal vehicles increased by 15.7% compared to the previous year.

The most substantial price growth was observed in Aktobe Region (20.7%), East Kazakhstan Region (20.3%), and North Kazakhstan Region (19.7%), while the least noticeable increase was recorded in Ulytau Region (8.1%).

Prices for spare parts and accessories experienced the most significant surge in Astana (34.2%), whereas the least noticeable increase was noted in Zhetysu Region (1.4%).

Fuel and lubricant materials saw the most considerable price rise in North Kazakhstan Region (20.5%), with the lowest price growth observed in Ulytau Region (8.1%).

The highest annual price increase for technical maintenance and repair services was observed in Aktobe Region (72.6%), while the lowest was recorded in Shymkent (0.8%).

Among spare parts and accessories for personal vehicles, tires for passenger cars increased in price by an average of 18.2% over the year, and oil filters rose by 13.4%.

Regarding fuel and lubricant materials, gasoline prices increased by 12%, diesel fuel by 36.1%, and engine oil by 22.9%.

In the services sector, technical inspections rose by 8.9%, tire mounting services by 12.4%, and car wash services by 22.2%.