Value of imports from China as a share of GDP in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Value of imports from China as a share of GDP was 30.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Value of imports from China as a share of GDP in Kyrgyzstan, 1992–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund (2025); National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for value of imports from china as a share of gdp in Kyrgyzstan is 30.0%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.9% on the previous year and up 86.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, value of imports from china as a share of gdp in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 35.3% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 1996.
That places Kyrgyzstan 4th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Value of imports from China as a share of GDP in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.7% | — |
| 1993 | 0.9% | +30.4% |
| 1994 | 0.6% | -31.3% |
| 1995 | 1.6% | +161.2% |
| 1996 | 0.4% | -74.1% |
| 1997 | 1.8% | +329.9% |
| 1998 | 2.7% | +47.0% |
| 1999 | 2.9% | +9.2% |
| 2000 | 2.7% | -8.6% |
| 2001 | 3.2% | +18.2% |
| 2002 | 3.7% | +15.7% |
| 2003 | 3.8% | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 3.6% | -4.4% |
| 2005 | 4.2% | +15.5% |
| 2006 | 8.7% | +107.2% |
| 2007 | 11.6% | +34.2% |
| 2008 | 14.2% | +21.8% |
| 2009 | 13.2% | -7.1% |
| 2010 | 13.9% | +5.6% |
| 2011 | 14.9% | +7.2% |
| 2012 | 18.3% | +23.0% |
| 2013 | 19.5% | +6.6% |
| 2014 | 16.1% | -17.7% |
| 2015 | 15.4% | -4.1% |
| 2016 | 21.5% | +39.5% |
| 2017 | 19.4% | -9.8% |
| 2018 | 23.5% | +21.1% |
| 2019 | 18.5% | -21.2% |
| 2020 | 8.9% | -51.9% |
| 2021 | 15.8% | +77.6% |
| 2022 | 33.5% | +111.9% |
| 2023 | 35.3% | +5.2% |
| 2024 | 30.0% | -14.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.5% | 0.4% | 2.9% | 8 |
| 2000s | 6.9% | 2.7% | 14.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.1% | 13.9% | 23.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.7% | 8.9% | 35.3% | 5 |
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- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 17.37 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 2.41 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 255.34 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 60.39 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0141 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 35.36 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 57.21 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is value of imports from china as a share of gdp in Kyrgyzstan?
- Value of imports from china as a share of gdp in Kyrgyzstan was 30.0% in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund (2025); National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest value of imports from china as a share of gdp recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 35.3% in 2023.
- What is the lowest value of imports from china as a share of gdp recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 1996.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for value of imports from china as a share of gdp?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 4th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is value of imports from china as a share of gdp rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 86.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund (2025); National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Value of imports from China as a share of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Value of goods imported from China, including freight and insurance costs, as a percentage of a country’s gross domestic product (GDP).