The volumes of foreign direct investment in the economy of Kyrgyzstan from China and Russia were almost equal in the first half of 2024. The National Statistical Committee provided the data.
According to it, the main investor in the Kyrgyz Republic for the first six months of 2024 was China with investments of $109 million (23.6 percent of the total investment). Russia took second place in terms of investment with $108 million (23.5 percent). The Russian Federation has invested only $1 million, or 0.1 percent, less than the traditionally largest investor in the republic for six months of the current year.
Turkey took the third place, investing $61 million (13.3 percent of the total investment) in the economy of Kyrgyzstan.
In total, according to statistics, the inflow of foreign direct investment into the country for the first six months of 2024 reached $462.2 million. This amount increased by 7.7 percent, or $33.1 million, compared to the same period in 2023.
