Kazakhstan exported furniture worth $13.7 million in 2023. This is 31% more than in 2022. The main volume of furniture products was sent to the CIS countries.

In total, last year domestic enterprises produced furniture worth 82.6 billion tenge. This is 28% more than in 2022.

The share of the furniture industry in the total industry for 2023 was 0.18%, in the manufacturing industry - 0.4%. The industry's IFI indicator was 143.5%.

An increase in production volumes is noted for such goods as kitchen furniture - by 50.4%, wooden office furniture - by 5.4%. But a decrease in production occurred in the goods “Special seating furniture” (mainly with a metal frame) - by 46.9%, “Wooden furniture for the dining room and living room” - by 2.3%, “Wooden furniture for bedrooms” (except beds and wardrobes) - by 0.1%.

Last year, 5.3% less furniture was imported into the country than in 2022. Apparently, Kazakhstanis are increasingly giving preference to domestic products.

The domestic market for consumption of furniture products at the end of 2023 amounted to $537.4 million, or 245.2 billion tenge.

17 billion 166 million tenge were invested in the sector. This is 3.9 more than in 2022.

Furniture in Kazakhstan is produced by 1,515 enterprises, of which 1,507 are small. Last year, the industry employed about 14.5 thousand people.