Version¹ 176 30/04/2026
On the whole 27,3 mln transactions to the amount of 367.3 trln KZT were conducted through payment systems of Kazakhstan (Interbank System of Money Transfer and Interbank Clearing System) in January-March of 2026. As compared to January-March of 2025 number of payments in payment systems decreased by 1.7% (by 471,1 thousand transactions), amount of payments increased by 4.1% (by 14.6 trln KZT).
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ISMT and Interbank Clearing System |
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(thousand transactions and bln. KZT) |
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Year |
January-March |
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number |
volume |
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2025 |
27 786,2 |
352 736,8 |
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2026 |
27 315,1 |
367 320,2 |
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Change in % |
-1,7% |
4,1% |
Interbank System of Money Transfer (ISMT)
In January-March of 2026 8.4 mln transactions to the amount of 364.2 trln KZT were conducted through ISMT. As compared to similar period of last year number of payments decreased by 1.6% (by 132,1 thousand transactions), amount of payments increased by 4.2% (by 14.8 trln KZT).
On an average 146.8 thousand transactions to the amount of 6.4 trln KZT passed through ISMT per day in January-March of 2026 which is less than the level of the similar period of 2025 in respect of number by 1,6% (by 2,3 thousand transactions) and more in respect of amount by 4,2% (by 259,3 bln KZT).
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Interbank System of Money Transfer (ISMT) |
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(thousand transactions and bln. KZT) |
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Year |
January-March |
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number |
volume |
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2025 |
total |
8 501,2 |
349 400,4 |
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average per day |
149,1 |
6 129,8 |
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2026 |
total |
8 369,1 |
364 178,3 |
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average per day |
146,8 |
6 389,1 |
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Change in % |
total |
-1,6% |
4,2% |
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average per day |
-1,6% |
4,2% |
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Interbank Clearing System.
Flows of retail payments during January-March of 2026 made up 18.9 mln documents to the amount of 3.1 trln KZT. As compared to January-March of 2025 volume of documents in clearing system decreased by 1.8% (by 339.0 thousand documents), value of payments - by 5.8% (by 194,4 bln KZT).
On an average 332.4 thousand documents to the amount of 55.1 bln KZT passed through clearing system per day, which is less than the level of the similar period of 2025 in respect of number of payments by 1.8% (by 5.9 thousand transactions) and in respect of amount of payments by 5.8% (by 3.4 bln KZT).
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Interbank Clearing System |
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(thousand transactions and bln. KZT) |
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Year |
January-March |
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number |
volume |
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2025 |
total |
19 285,0 |
3 336,4 |
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average per day |
338,3 |
58,5 |
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2026 |
total |
18 946,0 |
3 141,9 |
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average per day |
332,4 |
55,1 |
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Change in % |
total |
-1,8% |
-5,8% |
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average per day |
-1,8% |
-5,8% |
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