Value of imported goods as a share of GDP (International Monetary) in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Value of imported goods as a share of GDP (International Monetary) was 52.7% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Value of imported goods as a share of GDP in Kyrgyzstan, 1992–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund (2026); 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
In 2025, value of imported goods as a share of gdp in Kyrgyzstan stood at 52.7%.
That represents a change of down 18.2% on the previous year and down 13.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, value of imported goods as a share of gdp in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 82.5% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 18.1%, in 1992.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 37th of 201 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Value of imported goods as a share of GDP (International Monetary) in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 18.1% | — |
| 1993 | 21.8% | +20.8% |
| 1994 | 18.8% | -13.9% |
| 1995 | 23.3% | +24.1% |
| 1996 | 43.0% | +84.6% |
| 1997 | 40.1% | -6.8% |
| 1998 | 51.1% | +27.3% |
| 1999 | 48.0% | -6.0% |
| 2000 | 40.6% | -15.4% |
| 2001 | 30.5% | -25.0% |
| 2002 | 36.6% | +20.1% |
| 2003 | 37.1% | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 42.6% | +14.9% |
| 2005 | 45.2% | +6.0% |
| 2006 | 60.4% | +33.6% |
| 2007 | 69.4% | +15.0% |
| 2008 | 79.2% | +14.2% |
| 2009 | 63.4% | -20.0% |
| 2010 | 67.2% | +6.0% |
| 2011 | 68.7% | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 81.3% | +18.3% |
| 2013 | 81.5% | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 76.1% | -6.7% |
| 2015 | 60.9% | -19.9% |
| 2016 | 56.4% | -7.4% |
| 2017 | 58.3% | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 58.3% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 52.1% | -10.6% |
| 2020 | 44.5% | -14.5% |
| 2021 | 60.2% | +35.1% |
| 2022 | 79.3% | +31.9% |
| 2023 | 82.5% | +3.9% |
| 2024 | 64.5% | -21.8% |
| 2025 | 52.7% | -18.2% |
Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries
- Kyrgyzstan's 52.7% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 28.5%, 1.8× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Kyrgyzstan's 52.7% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 38.0%, 1.4× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33.0% | 18.1% | 51.1% | 8 |
| 2000s | 50.5% | 30.5% | 79.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 66.1% | 52.1% | 81.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 63.9% | 44.5% | 82.5% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan
More economy & growth data for Kyrgyzstan
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 28.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.6 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.98 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 28.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0118 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 36.35 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 21.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0086 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 26.54 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -6.69 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is value of imported goods as a share of gdp in Kyrgyzstan?
- Value of imported goods as a share of gdp in Kyrgyzstan was 52.7% in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund (2026); 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 imported goods as a share of gdp recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 82.5% in 2023.
- What is the lowest value of imported goods as a share of gdp recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.1% in 1992.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for value of imported goods as a share of gdp?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 37th out of 201 countries with data for 2025.
- Is value of imported goods as a share of gdp rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund (2026); 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 imported goods as a share of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Value of a country’s total goods imports, including freight and insurance costs, as a percentage of a country’s gross domestic product (GDP).