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Year 2023, Volume: 5 Issue: 4, 45 - 58, 31.10.2023

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AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT OF KAZAKHSTAN

Year 2023, Volume: 5 Issue: 4, 45 - 58, 31.10.2023

Abstract

This paper aims to analyze the dynamics of key indicators and reveal challenges for Kazakhstan’s agricultural sector. In so doing, the paper applies statistical and comparative methods. The paper shows a significant transformation in Kazakhstan’s agriculture. At the same time, many important issues such as low levels of investment and development of agricultural technologies, changing production patterns, and policy inefficiencies. Climate change and water deficit also pose significant threats to the agricultural sector. The government of Kazakhstan develops policies to strengthen the agricultural capacities of the country. The paper provides policy recommendations, that can complement the developed programs and contribute to competitiveness improvement. These policy recommendations cover both domestic and international directions.

References

  • Adilet (2023). On approval of the Concept for the development of the agro-industrial complex of the Republic of Kazakhstan for 2021 – 2030. Retrieved from https://adilet.zan.kz/rus/docs/P2100000960#z399. Accessed: 23.09.2023.
  • Akorda (2023). President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev`s State of the Nation Address “Economic course of a Just Kazakhstan”. Retrieved from https://www. akorda.kz/ru/poslanie-glavy-gosudarstva-kasym-zhomarta-tokaeva-narodu-kazahstana-ekonomicheskiy-kurs-spravedlivogo-kazahstana-18588. Accessed: 15.09.2023.
  • Alvarez-Cuadrado, Francisco and Markus Poschke (2011). “Structural change out of agriculture: Labor push versus labor pull”. American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics 3: 127–158.
  • Bureau of National Statistics (2023). Industry statistics. Statistics of agriculture, forestry, hunting and fishing. Retrieved from https://stat.gov.kz/ru/industries/ business-statistics/stat-forrest-village-hunt-fish/. Accessed: 01.09.2023.
  • Duflo, Esther, Michael Kremer and Jonathan Robinson (2008). “How high are rates of return to fertilizer? Evidence from field experiments in Kenya”. American Economic Review: Papers & Proceedings 98(2): 482–488.
  • Duflo, Esther, Kremer, Michael, and Jonathan Robinson (2011). “Nudging farmers to use fertilizer: Theory and experimental evidence from Kenya”. American Economic Review 101: 2350–2390.
  • ElDala Media (2023). 90% of Kazakhstani farmers were unable to receive subsidies. Retrieved from https://eldala.kz/specproekty/14179-poluchit-subsidii-ne-smogli-90-kazahstanskih-fermerov. Accessed: 01.10.2023.
  • FAO (2023). State program for the development of agro-industrial complex for 2017-2021. Retrieved from https://faolex.fao.org/docs/pdf/kaz200797.pdf. Accessed: 16.08.2023.
  • FAOSTAT (2023). Data. Retrieved from https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data. Accessed: 01.09.2023.
  • Forbes (2019). Tokayev: In 2022, labor productivity and exports in agriculture should increase by 2.5 times. Retrieved from https://forbes.kz/process/ economy/tokaev_v_2022_proizvoditelnost_truda_i_eksport_v_selskom_ hozyaystve_doljnyi_vyirastiv_25_raza/. Accessed: 15.09.2023.
  • Islyami, Aidan, Alisher Aldashev, Timothy S. Thomas and Shahnila Dunston (2020). “Impact of climate change on agriculture in Kazakhstan”. Silk Road: A Journal of Eurasian Development 2(1): 66–88.
  • Kaliyeva, Samal, Francisco Jose Areal and Yiorgos Gadanakis (2020). “Attitudes of Kazakh rural households towards joining and creating cooperatives”. Agriculture 10(11): 2-20. doi:10.3390/agriculture10110568.
  • KazTAG (2023). Tokayev: We will allocate T1 trillion for the development of cooperation in agriculture. Retrieved from https://kaztag.info/ru/news/tokaev-my-vydelim-t1-trln-na-razvitie-kooperatsii-v-selskom-khozyaystve. Accessed: 01.10.2023.
  • Khabar 24 (2023). Farmers cannot receive subsidies on time in Kostanay region. Retrieved from https://24.kz/ru/news/social/item/607240-fermery-ne-mogut-poluchit-subsidii-vovremya-v-kostanajskoj-oblasti. Accessed: 29.09.2023.
  • Khitakhunov, Azimzhan (2021). “Agriculture in Central Asia: Current state and development perspectives”. The Journal of Economic Research & Business Administration 4(138): 59-70.
  • Kosec, Katrina and Leonard Wantchekon (2018). “Can information improve rural governance and service delivery?” World Development 125: 104376.
  • Kumenov, Almaz (2023). Kazakhstan: Farmers plead for president’s help in overcoming grain harvest woes. Retrieved from https://eurasianet.org/ kazakhstan-farmers-plead-for-presidents-help-in-overcoming-grain-harvest-woes. Accessed: 10.09.2023.
  • National Bank of Kazakhstan (2023). Direct investments by direction of investment. Retrieved from https://www.nationalbank.kz/ru/news/pryamye-investicii-po-napravleniyu-vlozheniya. Accessed: 01.10.2023.
  • OECD (2013), OECD review of agricultural policies: Kazakhstan 2013, OECD publishing. Retrieved from http://dx.doi.org/10.1787/9789264191761-en. Accessed: 15.06.2020.
  • OECD (2022). Agricultural policy monitoring and evaluation 2022: Reforming agricultural policies for climate change mitigation. Retrieved from https:// www.oecd-ilibrary.org/sites/5d9e929e-en/index.html?itemId=/content/ component/5d9e929e-en. Accessed: 10.10.2023.
  • Pomfret, Richard (2016). “Modernizing agriculture in Central Asia”. Global Journal of Emerging Market Economies 8(2): 104–125.
  • Sabzalieva Emma (2019). Higher education policy in Central Asia and Afghanistan. The University of Central Asia Working Paper № 51: 1-42.
  • Tokbergenova, Aigul, Lazzat Kiyassova and Shnar Kairova (2018). “Sustainable development agriculture in the Republic of Kazakhstan”. Polish Journal of Environmental Studies 27(5): 1923-1933.
  • World Bank (2023). World Bank Open Data. Agriculture. Retrieved from https:// data.worldbank.org/. Accessed: 10.09.2023.
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Primary Language English
Subjects Economic Theory (Other)
Journal Section Research Articles
Authors

Zhengizkhan Zhanaltay

Publication Date October 31, 2023
Submission Date October 24, 2023
Acceptance Date October 30, 2023
Published in Issue Year 2023 Volume: 5 Issue: 4

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APA Zhanaltay, Z. (2023). AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT OF KAZAKHSTAN. Eurasian Research Journal, 5(4), 45-58.