Kyrgyzstan Sees 22% Rise in Foreign Investment in H1 2025

Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows into Kyrgyzstan reached $562.7 million in the first six months of 2025, a 21.7 per cent increase compared to the same period in 2024.

China led investors with $166 million (23.6 per cent), followed by Russia with $106 million and Türkiye with $96 million. Non-CIS countries contributed $377.2 million, showing growing global interest and stabilizing investment activity, The Caspian Post reports via Kyrgyz media.

By September 2025, the National Investment Promotion Agency was supporting over 15 projects with a total declared volume of $5.9 billion, up 12.4 per cent from 2024. Key sectors include IT, tourism, renewable energy, and expanded regional initiatives.

Ravshanbek Sabirov, head of the agency, highlighted that over 30 investment events were organized in 2025, including 16 international and bilateral business forums, alongside 500+ investor meetings covering energy, industry, logistics, digital technologies, tourism, agriculture, and more.