Foreign direct investment (FDI) in Kyrgyzstan reached $1.3 billion in 2025, more than doubling from $537 million in 2020, Head of the National Investment Agency Ravshanbek Sabirov said.

According to Sabirov, most of the investments were directed toward the manufacturing and mining sectors, The Caspian Post reports, citing Kabar.

“In 2020, $259 million in investments was attracted to the manufacturing industry, and $80 million to the mining sector. Another $59 million was directed toward professional, scientific, and technical activities,” he stated.

Sabirov noted that investment inflows into the manufacturing industry reached $618 million in 2025, while the mining sector attracted $246 million.

Additionally, $142 million was invested in the financial intermediation and insurance sector.