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Tourism – 2nd most important sector of economy of Kyrgyzstan

According to the Kyrgyz respondents, tourism is the second most important sector of the Kyrgyz economy. The Coalition For Democracy and Civil Society conducted a nationwide telephone opinion poll.

According to the results of the survey, agriculture (37 percent) takes the first place. It is followed by tourism (15.2 percent), industry (11.9 percent) and trade (11.4 percent).

Respondents from rural areas consider the development of agriculture as a priority for Kyrgyzstan (40.9), urban residents — tourism (19.3) and industry (13.2).

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