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Kyrgyzstan ranks 1st among EAEU countries in terms of GDP growth — Kasymaliev

Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan Adylbek Kasymaliev spoke about the results of the government’s activities for the first four months of 2025 at an extended meeting. The press service of the Cabinet of Ministers reported.

Adylbek Kasymaliev noted positive macroeconomic indicators, emphasizing that the high rate of economic growth remains.

«According to the results of the first four months of 2025, the gross domestic product amounted to 442.4 billion soms. The real growth rate of the economy is 11.7 percent. Kyrgyzstan demonstrates the highest rates of GDP growth and ranks first among the EAEU member states. This is ensured by positive growth indicators in all sectors,» he said.

The head of the Cabinet of Ministers noted that for January-April of this year, state budget resources amounted to 264.9 billion soms, which is 14.6 billion more than the planned figure. The plan was fulfilled by 105.8 percent.

State budget revenues amounted to 211.6 billion soms, the plan was fulfilled by 106.3 percent. According to the results of the same period last year, this figure was 126.4 billion soms. Thus, in 2025, state budget revenues increased by 85.1 billion soms.

Tax Service revenues amounted to 89.8 billion soms with a plan of 83.4 billion. The plan was fulfilled by 107.6 percent, which is 25.7 billion soms more than in the same period of 2024.

State Tax Service collections amounted to 41.9 billion soms with a plan fulfilled by 101 percent. This is 2.2 billion soms more than in the same period last year.

Adylbek Kasymaliev also emphasized that effective measures have been taken this year to obtain a sovereign credit rating for the Kyrgyz Republic from international rating agencies. In particular, in March, the international agency S&P Global Ratings assigned the republic a sovereign credit rating of B+ with a stable outlook. In April, the international agency Fitch Ratings assigned a sovereign credit rating of B, also with a stable outlook.

The Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers instructed the Ministry of Economy, the Ministry of Finance and the National Bank to further strengthen the country’s position and organize close cooperation with rating agencies, presenting a corresponding roadmap.

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