ASTANA, Kazakhstan, February 8. In December
2025, the overall worth of transactions utilizing fee playing cards issued by
Kazakhstani banks reached 21.1 trillion tenge ($42.11 billion),
with a complete of 1.3 billion transactions.
Knowledge obtained by Development from the Nationwide Financial institution of Kazakhstan exhibits that
the variety of cashless transactions rose by 5.5% in comparison with
December 2024, reaching 1.2 billion operations. The worth of those
cashless funds grew by 5.8%, totaling 18.4 trillion tenge
($36.72 billion).
In December 2025, cardholders carried out 20.5 million money
withdrawal transactions, totaling 2.6 trillion tenge ($5.19
billion). This represents a 1.3% decline within the variety of
withdrawals, whereas the worth of those transactions noticed a rise
of 4.5% in comparison with the identical interval in 2024.
The vast majority of cashless transactions have been carried out through
web and cell banking, accounting for 79.7% of the overall
variety of transactions and 89.8% of the overall transaction quantity.
Level-of-sale (POS) terminals, in distinction, represented 20.2% of
the transaction rely. Money withdrawals have been predominantly executed
by ATMs, which processed 98.3% of the overall withdrawal
operations.
The conversion of tenge to US {dollars} was made on the official
trade charge of the Nationwide Financial institution of Kazakhstan as of February 2,
2026, the place $1 = 501.02 tenge.
