At year-end 2023, the public debt of Kyrgyzstan (external and internal) amounted to $6,280.54 billion (559,503.58 billion soms). The Ministry of Finance provided the data.
As noted, $4,545.11 billion (404,683.78 billion soms) is external debt, $1,570.88 billion (139,866.65 billion soms) — internal.
The state debt increased by $164.55 million for a month. The external debt increased by $107.62 million, while the internal debt increased by $56.92 million.
At year-end 2023, the state debt reached 45.53 percent of the specified forecasted GDP.
More than half (53.6 percent) of the external debt are multilateral loans of the Kyrgyz Republic — $2,495.82 billion. Other $2,087.81 billion (44.9 percent of the external debt) the country owes within bilateral concessional loans. Of these, 36.7 percent of the country’s external debt is owed to the Export-Import Bank of China, which amounted to $1,708.17 billion at the end of 2023.
