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Central Asia: Smart Card Market 2025

Smart Card Market Size in Central Asia

The Central Asian smart card market declined to $X in 2022, which is down by -14.5% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption showed a strong expansion. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2021, and then reduced in the following year.

Smart Card Production in Central Asia

In value terms, smart card production shrank slightly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production saw strong growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of 76% against the previous year. The level of production peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Smart Card Exports

Exports in Central Asia

In 2022, approx. X units of cards incorporating an electronic integrated circuit (smart card) were exported in Central Asia; growing by 445% against 2021 figures. Overall, exports recorded significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of 8,121%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X units. From 2020 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, smart card exports soared to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports posted significant growth. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

In 2022, Kazakhstan (X units) was the main exporter of cards incorporating an electronic integrated circuit (smart card) in Central Asia, committing 100% of total export.

Kazakhstan was also the fastest-growing in terms of the cards incorporating an electronic integrated circuit (smart card) exports, with a CAGR of +52.1% from 2012 to 2022. Kazakhstan (+6.2 p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total exports, while the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Kazakhstan ($X) also remains the largest smart card supplier in Central Asia.

In Kazakhstan, smart card exports expanded at an average annual rate of +30.7% over the period from 2012-2022.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Central Asia stood at $X per unit in 2022, declining by -24.3% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price recorded a deep downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when the export price increased by 1,452% against the previous year. The level of export peaked at $X per unit in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for Kazakhstan.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Kazakhstan amounted to -14.1% per year.

Smart Card Imports

Imports in Central Asia

In 2022, supplies from abroad of cards incorporating an electronic integrated circuit (smart card) increased by 70% to X units, rising for the third year in a row after two years of decline. In general, imports posted a strong increase. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, smart card imports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports saw prominent growth. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

Kazakhstan (X units) and Uzbekistan (X units) prevails in imports structure, together constituting 85% of total imports. Kyrgyzstan (X units) ranks next in terms of the total imports with a 6.2% share, followed by Tajikistan (5%). Mongolia (X units) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the key importing countries, was attained by Uzbekistan (with a CAGR of +102.0%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Uzbekistan ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported cards incorporating an electronic integrated circuit (smart card) in Central Asia, comprising 73% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Kazakhstan ($X), with a 19% share of total imports. It was followed by Mongolia, with a 2.8% share.

In Uzbekistan, smart card imports increased at an average annual rate of +55.6% over the period from 2012-2022. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Kazakhstan (+4.5% per year) and Mongolia (-7.2% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in Central Asia amounted to $X per unit, growing by 7.1% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price enjoyed a moderate expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when the import price increased by 39% against the previous year. The level of import peaked in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in years to come.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Uzbekistan ($X per unit), while Tajikistan ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Kyrgyzstan (+0.2%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

The countries with the highest volumes of in 2021 were Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan, with a combined 83% share of total consumption.
The countries with the highest volumes of in 2021 were Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan, with a combined 80% share of total production.
In value terms, Kazakhstan remains the largest smart card supplier in Central Asia, comprising 73% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Uzbekistan, with a 21% share of total exports.
In value terms, Uzbekistan constitutes the largest market for imported cards incorporating an electronic integrated circuit smart card) in Central Asia, comprising 64% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Kazakhstan, with a 26% share of total imports. It was followed by Mongolia, with a 5.5% share.
The export price in Central Asia stood at $0.8 per unit in 2021, which is down by -11.5% against the previous year.
In 2021, the import price in Central Asia amounted to $0.5 per unit, with a decrease of -12.1% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the smart card market in Central Asia. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

  • Prodcom 26123000 - Smart cards

Country coverage:

Data coverage:

  • Market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Production in Central Asia, split by region and country
  • Trade (exports and imports) in Central Asia
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

Reasons to buy this report:

  • Take advantage of the latest data
  • Find deeper insights into current market developments
  • Discover vital success factors affecting the market

This report is designed for manufacturers, distributors, importers, and wholesalers, as well as for investors, consultants and advisors.

In this report, you can find information that helps you to make informed decisions on the following issues:

  1. How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
  2. How to load your idle production capacity
  3. How to boost your sales on overseas markets
  4. How to increase your profit margins
  5. How to make your supply chain more sustainable
  6. How to reduce your production and supply chain costs
  7. How to outsource production to other countries
  8. How to prepare your business for global expansion

While doing this research, we combine the accumulated expertise of our analysts and the capabilities of artificial intelligence. The AI-based platform, developed by our data scientists, constitutes the key working tool for business analysts, empowering them to discover deep insights and ideas from the marketing data.

  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

    Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
    2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
    3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
    4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS

  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO

  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
    3. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030

  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
    5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT

  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
    3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES

  6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS

  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
    2. PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY

  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY

  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY

  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO

  11. 11. COUNTRY PROFILES

    The Largest Markets And Their Profiles

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    • Kazakhstan
    • Kyrgyzstan
    • Mongolia
    • Tajikistan
    • Turkmenistan
    • Uzbekistan

  12. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2024
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    3. Market Value, 2012–2024
    4. Per Capita Consumption, By Country, 2018–2024
    5. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    6. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    7. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    8. Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
    9. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    10. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    11. Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024

  13. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    2. Market Value, 2012–2024
    3. Consumption, By Country, 2024
    4. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    5. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    6. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    7. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    8. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    9. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    10. Production Volume And Growth
    11. Exports And Growth
    12. Export Prices And Growth
    13. Market Size And Growth
    14. Per Capita Consumption
    15. Imports And Growth
    16. Import Prices
    17. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    18. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    19. Production, By Country, 2024
    20. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    21. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    22. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
    24. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    25. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    26. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
    27. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    28. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
    30. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    31. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    32. Export Prices, 2012–2024

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