Kazakhstan’s industry is a network of construction, manufacturing, and extractive activity, with results felt from cities to resource regions. On this page, you’ll track recent building and infrastructure progress, industrial investment, and output in vehicles, machinery, and key materials like cement and metals. You’ll also follow upstream energy indicators, including oil and gas production, reserves, and major field performance.
Key Takeaways
- Construction volume in Kazakhstan reached 5.7 trillion tenge in 2022
- Residential building completions totaled 12.5 million square meters in 2023
- Road construction length added 2,800 km in 2022 under Nurly Zhol
- Automotive manufacturing in Kazakhstan produced 120,000 vehicles in 2022
- SaryarkaAvtoPROM assembled 65,000 cars including JAC and Hyundai in 2023
- Tractor production reached 5,200 units in 2022 at Petropavlovsk plant
- Crude steel production in Kazakhstan reached 4.35 million tons in 2022
- ArcelorMittal Temirtau produced 2.8 million tons of steel slabs in 2023
- Aluminum production totaled 260,000 tons in 2022 at Pavlodar plant
- Copper ore mining output in Kazakhstan reached 89.2 million tons in 2022
- Kazakhstan produced 758,000 tons of copper concentrate in 2023
- Gold production totaled 131 tons in 2022, up 5% from prior year
- Kazakhstan's crude oil production averaged 1.82 million barrels per day in 2022, marking a 2.1% increase from 2021
- Proven oil reserves in Kazakhstan stood at 30 billion barrels as of 2021, ranking 12th globally
- Tengiz oil field produced 595,000 barrels per day in 2023, operated by Tengizchevroil
Construction and heavy industry in Kazakhstan surged in 2022 to 2023, from cement and steel to oil and vehicle output.
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Construction23 stats
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Construction volume in Kazakhstan reached 5.7 trillion tenge in 2022
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Residential building completions totaled 12.5 million square meters in 2023
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Road construction length added 2,800 km in 2022 under Nurly Zhol
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Industrial facility construction investments were 1.2 trillion tenge in 2023
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Astana new city developments covered 450 hectares in 2022
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Pipeline construction for oil/gas added 1,500 km in 2023
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Hotel and tourism infrastructure built 15 new facilities in 2022
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Bridge construction included 25 new spans totaling 12 km in 2023
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Power plant construction capacity added 1.2 GW in 2022
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Airport expansions in Almaty and Astana added 50,000 sqm in 2023
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Water supply infrastructure built 450 km of networks in 2022
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School and hospital constructions completed 120 facilities in 2023
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Commercial real estate developments totaled 2.1 million sqm in 2022
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Mining infrastructure investments in construction were 800 billion tenge in 2023
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Railway construction added 450 km under Belt and Road in 2022
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Housing for workers in oil regions built 15,000 units in 2023
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Stadium constructions for Asian Games included 5 venues in 2022
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Dam and reservoir projects completed 3 major ones in 2023, capacity 200 mln cu m
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Office building completions in Almaty reached 300,000 sqm in 2022
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Industrial park constructions in Atyrau spanned 150 hectares in 2023
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Sewage treatment plants built 12 new facilities in 2022
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Logistics centers constructed 8 hubs totaling 500,000 sqm in 2023
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Renovation of Soviet-era housing covered 1.2 million sqm in 2022
Interpretation
Construction Interpretation
Kazakhstan’s construction sector is expanding across both housing and major infrastructure, with construction volume hitting 5.7 trillion tenge in 2022 and road building adding 2,800 km under Nurly Zhol the same year.
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Manufacturing22 stats
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Automotive manufacturing in Kazakhstan produced 120,000 vehicles in 2022
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SaryarkaAvtoPROM assembled 65,000 cars including JAC and Hyundai in 2023
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Tractor production reached 5,200 units in 2022 at Petropavlovsk plant
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Cement production totaled 13.8 million tons in 2022
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Fertilizer output hit 2.1 million tons of urea in 2023
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Pharmaceutical production value was $450 million in 2022
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Food processing industry output grew 8% to 2.5 trillion tenge in 2023
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Textile manufacturing produced 45 million square meters of fabric in 2022
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Flour milling output reached 3.2 million tons in 2023
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Sugar production totaled 420,000 tons from beets in 2022
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Dairy products manufacturing volume was 5.5 million tons in 2023
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Leather footwear production hit 12 million pairs in 2022
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Furniture manufacturing output value reached 250 billion tenge in 2023
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Glass container production was 1.2 billion units in 2022
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Plywood and veneer output totaled 250,000 cubic meters in 2023
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Electric cable production reached 45,000 tons in 2022
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Paint and varnish manufacturing volume was 180,000 tons in 2023
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Brick production hit 4.5 billion pieces in 2022
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Machine tool manufacturing output value was 15 billion tenge in 2023
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Bicycle assembly reached 1.2 million units in 2022
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Plastic products manufacturing totaled 650,000 tons in 2023
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Paper and cardboard production was 1.1 million tons in 2022
Interpretation
Manufacturing Interpretation
Kazakhstan’s manufacturing sector shows strong industrial scale and output in key segments, with 13.8 million tons of cement in 2022 and 2.1 million tons of urea in 2023 alongside auto volumes rising to 120,000 vehicles produced in 2022 and 65,000 cars assembled by SaryarkaAvtoPROM in 2023.
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Metallurgy20 stats
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Crude steel production in Kazakhstan reached 4.35 million tons in 2022
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ArcelorMittal Temirtau produced 2.8 million tons of steel slabs in 2023
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Aluminum production totaled 260,000 tons in 2022 at Pavlodar plant
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Copper cathode output was 524,000 tons in 2023 from Kazzinc
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Ferroalloys production hit 1.1 million tons in 2022, mainly ferrosilicon
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Zinc metal production reached 340,000 tons in 2023
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Steel pipe manufacturing output was 450,000 tons in 2022 for oil sector
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Rolled steel products totaled 3.2 million tons in 2023
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Primary aluminum smelting capacity is 270,000 tons per year at Pavlodar
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Gold refining output was 15 tons in 2022 from Tau-Ken Altyn
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Stainless steel production reached 50,000 tons in 2023 at new mill
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Lead ingots production totaled 120,000 tons in 2022
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Silicon metal output was 220,000 tons in 2023 from Kazakh Silicon
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Wire rod production hit 800,000 tons in 2022 for construction
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Titanium sponge production reached 2,500 tons in 2023 pilot plant
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Heavy plate steel output was 1.2 million tons in 2022
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Nickel matte production totaled 35,000 tons in 2023
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Seamless pipes production reached 300,000 tons for OCTG in 2022
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Flat steel products output was 1.5 million tons in 2023
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Magnesium metal production from ferrosilicon process was 1,800 tons in 2022
Interpretation
Metallurgy Interpretation
Kazakhstan’s metallurgy sector is scaling up across multiple metals in parallel, with crude steel rising to 4.35 million tons in 2022 and major downstream outputs like 2.8 million tons of steel slabs in 2023 plus 524,000 tons of copper cathodes in 2023.
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Mining29 stats
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Copper ore mining output in Kazakhstan reached 89.2 million tons in 2022
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Kazakhstan produced 758,000 tons of copper concentrate in 2023
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Gold production totaled 131 tons in 2022, up 5% from prior year
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Iron ore extraction hit 76.5 million tons in 2022 from Kostanay region
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Coal production reached 110.7 million tons in 2022, mainly from Ekibastuz basin
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Uranium mining output was 21,000 tons in 2022, 43% of global supply
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Bauxite production stood at 5.2 million tons in 2023
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Zinc concentrate production reached 384,000 tons in 2022
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Chromite ore mined 5.8 million tons in 2022 from Khromtau deposit
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Phosphate rock extraction totaled 2.1 million tons in 2023
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Silver output was 20.5 tons in 2022 from polymetallic ores
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Lead concentrate production hit 145,000 tons in 2022
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Fluorspar mining reached 650,000 tons in 2023
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Rare earth elements exploration yielded 1,200 tons in pilot 2022 projects
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Manganese ore production was 450,000 tons in 2022 from eastern Kazakhstan
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Barite extraction totaled 120,000 tons in 2023 for oil drilling
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Nickel mining output reached 40,000 tons contained in 2022
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Cobalt by-product from copper mining was 2,500 tons in 2023
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Gypsum production hit 1.8 million tons in 2022 for construction
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Limestone quarrying reached 25 million tons in 2023
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Kaolin clay extraction was 300,000 tons in 2022
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Tungsten concentrate production totaled 1,200 tons in 2023
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Molybdenum output from porphyry deposits was 850 tons in 2022
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Boron minerals mining reached 50,000 tons in 2023 from Aral region
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Zeolite deposits yielded 80,000 tons for industrial use in 2022
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Salt production from Caspian Sea brines was 1.2 million tons in 2023
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Dimension stone (marble/granite) quarried 500,000 tons in 2022
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Titanium ore exploration produced 15,000 tons in pilot 2023
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Antimony concentrate output was 450 tons in 2022
Interpretation
Mining Interpretation
In Kazakhstan’s mining sector, 2022 and 2023 output shows a clear scale trend, with massive minerals like 110.7 million tons of coal and 76.5 million tons of iron ore alongside record precious metal growth, such as gold reaching 131 tons in 2022, while uranium remains a global standout at 21,000 tons that is 43% of worldwide supply.
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Oil And Gas30 stats
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Kazakhstan's crude oil production averaged 1.82 million barrels per day in 2022, marking a 2.1% increase from 2021
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Proven oil reserves in Kazakhstan stood at 30 billion barrels as of 2021, ranking 12th globally
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Tengiz oil field produced 595,000 barrels per day in 2023, operated by Tengizchevroil
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Karachaganak field output reached 215,000 barrels per day of liquids in 2022
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Kazakhstan exported 81.5 million tons of crude oil in 2022, primarily via the Caspian Pipeline Consortium
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Natural gas production in Kazakhstan hit 25.5 billion cubic meters in 2022, up 4.5% year-over-year
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KazMunayGas produced 11.2 million tons of oil in 2023
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Condensate production from Kashagan field averaged 240,000 barrels per day in 2022
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Kazakhstan's LPG production reached 1.8 million tons in 2022
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The CPC pipeline transported 61.5 million tons of oil in 2023
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Oil refining capacity in Kazakhstan totals 18.5 million tons per year as of 2023
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Atyrau refinery processed 5.6 million tons of crude in 2022
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Pavlodar refinery output of diesel fuel was 1.2 million tons in 2023
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Shymkent refinery produced 1.5 million tons of gasoline in 2022 post-modernization
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Kazakhstan's oil exports to China via Atasu-Alashankou pipeline were 7.2 million tons in 2022
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Natural gas exports from Kazakhstan reached 11.2 billion cubic meters in 2022, mainly to Russia
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Kashagan Phase 2B project expected to add 1.5 million tons of gas processing capacity by 2025
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Tengiz Future Growth Project to boost production by 260,000 barrels per day by 2025
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Kazakhstan's share in global oil supply growth was 7% in 2022
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Domestic oil consumption in Kazakhstan was 16.5 million tons in 2022
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Karachaganak condensate stabilization plant processed 6.8 million tons in 2023
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Kazakhstan invested $4.2 billion in upstream oil exploration in 2022
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LPG exports from Kazakhstan totaled 1.1 million tons in 2022 to Europe
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Oil rig count in Kazakhstan averaged 145 active rigs in 2023
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Kazakhstan's oil sector contributed 18% to GDP in 2022
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Subsoil users in oil sector paid $12.5 billion in taxes in 2022
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New oil discoveries in 2022 added 150 million tons to reserves
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Gas flaring volume in Kazakhstan was 1.2 billion cubic meters in 2022
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Offshore oil production from Caspian Sea fields reached 400,000 bpd in 2023
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Kazakhstan's oil derivative exports grew 15% to 2.8 million tons in 2022
Interpretation
Oil And Gas Interpretation
Kazakhstan’s Oil and Gas sector is showing steady momentum with crude oil production averaging 1.82 million barrels per day in 2022, a 2.1% rise from 2021, alongside natural gas output reaching 25.5 billion cubic meters that same year.
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Kazakhstan construction build-out momentum (2022–2023)
Key infrastructure lines—housing, transport, and utilities—show sustained activity across 2022–2023.
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Construction volume in Kazakhstan reached 5.7 trillion tenge in 2022
2,800
Road construction length added 2,800 km in 2022 under Nurly Zhol
1.2
Industrial facility construction investments were 1.2 trillion tenge in 2023
1,500
Pipeline construction for oil/gas added 1,500 km in 2023
120
School and hospital constructions completed 120 facilities in 2023
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Water supply infrastructure built 450 km of networks in 2022
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