Subsistence level has grown by 16.7 percent compared to last year. The National Statistical Committee of Kyrgyzstan reports.
The subsistence level in the 1st quarter of 2022 amounted to 6,813 soms per capita, which, compared with the same period in 2021, increased by 16.7 percent.
The share of food products in the structure of the subsistence minimum is 65 percent, non-food products — 16 percent, services — 17 percent and taxes — 2 percent.
The energy value of the food basket is 2,101 kilocalories per day.
