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Profiles of Countries
in CIS Region
Kyrgyzstan
KEY ECONOMIC INDICATORS
| Population
|
July
2007 est.
|
5,284,149
|
| Annual
average growth rate of population
|
2007
est.
|
1.4%
|
| Literacy
|
Yr.
1999
|
98.7%
|
| Annual
rate of inflation
|
2006
est.
|
6.4%
|
| GDP
|
2006
est.
|
US$
2.25 billion
|
| GDP
growth rate
|
2006
est.
|
2.7%
|
| GDP
composition by sector
|
2006
est.
|
|
| Agriculture
|
|
34.5%
|
| Industry
|
|
19.5%
|
| Services
|
|
46.1%
|
| GDP
(per capita) on purchasing power parity
|
2006
est.
|
US$2,100
|
| Currency
|
|
SOM
|
| Conversion
rate (Som per USD)
|
Yr.
2006
|
40.149
|
| Growth
rate of various sectors
|
Yr.
2006
|
Agriculture(-2.2%)
Industry (-6.4%) Services (18.2%)
|
| Total
export
|
Yr.
2006
|
US$
794.08 million
|
| Total
import
|
Yr.
2006
|
US$
1718.19 million
|
| Current
Account Convertibility
|
|
full
|
| Trade
route
|
|
By
sea to Bandar Abbas (Iran) & by Surface to Kyrgyzstan
|

INDIA'S BILATERAL TRADE WITH KYRGYZSTAN
Value in million USD
| Year |
2001-2002 |
2002-2003 |
2003-2004 |
2004-2005 |
2005-2006 |
2006-2007
(Provisional Figures) |
| EXPORTS |
| India's
Total Export |
43,826.73 |
52,719.43 |
63,842.97 |
83,535.94 |
103,090.54 |
126,331.10 |
| Exports
to Kyrgyz Stan |
10.97 |
14.67 |
38.2 |
49.57 |
28.09 |
37.24 |
| %age
Growth |
|
33.71 |
160.49 |
29.76 |
-43.32 |
32.57 |
| %age
Growth in India's Exports |
|
20.29 |
21.1 |
30.85 |
23.41 |
22.54 |
| %age
Share in Total Exports |
0.03 |
0.03 |
0.06 |
0.06 |
0.03 |
0.03 |
|
IMPORTS
|
| Indio's
Total Imports |
51413.29 |
61412.13 |
78,149.61 |
111,517.44 |
149,165.73 |
190,566.00 |
| Imports
from Kyrgyz Stan
|
0.56 |
0.47 |
0.54 |
0.63 |
1.47 |
0.77 |
| %age
Growth
|
|
-16.16 |
16.48 |
15.04 |
135.82 |
-47.61 |
| %age
Growth in India's Imports
|
|
19.45 |
27.25 |
42.7 |
33.76 |
27.75 |
| %age
share in India's Imports
|
|
0.0008 |
0.0007 |
0.0006 |
0.0009 |
0.0004 |
|
TRADE
BALANCE
|
| with
Kyrgyz stan |
10.41 |
14.2 |
37.66 |
48.94 |
26.62 |
36.47 |
| With
World |
-7,586.6 |
-8,693 |
-14,307 |
-27,981.5 |
-46,075.2 |
-64.234.9 |
Source
:Directorate General of Commercial Intelligence and Statistics, Govt. of India
COMPARATIVE TREND ANALYSIS OF INDIA'S SHARE AS A SUPPLIER
Value in million USD
| Year
|
Global
Imports
|
Imports
from India
|
India's
% age Share In Krygzstan's Total Imports
|
| 2002
|
579.35
|
2.87
|
0.50
|
| 2003
|
716.95
|
3.72
|
0.52
|
| 2004
|
940.92
|
4.02
|
0.43
|
| 2005
|
1107.82
|
3.87
|
0.35
|
| 2006
|
1718.20
|
6.22
|
0.36
|

TOP 20 PRODUCT GROUPS OF GLOBAL IMPORTS OF KYRGYZSTAN (YR. 2006)
Value in million USD
| HS
Code
|
Description
|
Global
Import
Value
|
%age Share of the Product
Group in
Kyrgyzstan's
Total
Imports
|
Value
of
Imports
from
India
|
India's
%age
Share
|
%age
Share of
Intra-
CIS
Imports
|
Top
3
Suppliers
|
%
age
Share
|
| 27
|
Mineral
fuels,
oils, distillation
products, etc
|
502.648
|
29.25
|
0
|
0
|
98.85
|
Russia
|
77.36
|
| Kazakhstan
|
10.74
|
| Uzbekistan
|
9.00
|
| 84
|
Nuclear
reactors,
boilers, machinery,
etc
|
150.44
|
8.76
|
1.194
|
0.79
|
19.93
|
Russia
|
12.99
|
| China
|
12.57
|
| France
|
10.18
|
| 85
|
Electrical,
electronic
equipment
|
121.434
|
7.07
|
0.299
|
0.25
|
1.23
|
China
|
41.73
|
| USA
|
11.11
|
| Finland
|
10.81
|
| 87
|
Vehicles
other than
railway, tramway
|
106.677
|
6.21
|
0.079
|
0.07
|
1.41
|
USA
|
28.40
|
| China
|
21.15
|
| Netherlands
|
1.33
|
| 17
|
Sugars
and
sugar
confectionery
|
51.664
|
3.01
|
0.002
|
0.004
|
60.33
|
Kazakhstan
|
40.51
|
| Sweden
|
13.52
|
| Brazil
|
10.31
|
| 30
|
Pharmaceutical
products
|
50.046
|
2.91
|
2.423
|
4.84
|
33.36
|
USA
|
23.44
|
| Russia
|
23.10
|
| Hungary
|
5.75
|
| 39
|
Plastics
and articles
thereof
|
49.484
|
2.88
|
0.019
|
0.04
|
25.68
|
Republic
of Korea
|
32.46
|
| China
|
18.01
|
| Russia
|
16.25
|
| 40
|
Rubber
and
articles
thereof
|
35.689
|
2.08
|
0.004
|
0.01
|
70.01
|
Russia
|
46.85
|
| Belarus
|
20.28
|
| China
|
6.48
|
| 10
|
Cereals
|
34.803
|
2.03
|
0
|
0
|
74.38
|
Kazakhstan
|
71.40
|
| China
|
25.24
|
| Uzbekistan
|
2.91
|
| 72
|
Iron
and steel
|
33.121
|
1.93
|
0.054
|
0.16
|
71.72
|
Russia
|
55.09
|
| China
|
14.46
|
| Kazakhstan
|
10.00
|
| 73
|
Articles
of
iron or steel
|
31.745
|
1.85
|
0
|
0
|
53.91
|
Russia
|
33.04
|
| China
|
25.00
|
| Kazakhstan
|
16.82
|
| 44
|
Wood
and
articles of
wood, wood charcoal
|
28.252
|
1.64
|
0
|
0
|
82.59
|
Russia
|
78.21
|
| Estonia
|
4.98
|
| China
|
4.48
|
| 48
|
Paper
&
paperboard,
articles of pulp, paper and board
|
25.751
|
1.50
|
0
|
0
|
55.85
|
Russia
|
37.29
|
| Kazakhstan
|
1.65
|
| China
|
6.38
|
| 90
|
Optical,
photo,
technical,
medical, etc apparatus
|
25.376
|
1.48
|
0.064
|
0.25
|
6.51
|
USA
|
52.81
|
| China
|
18.29
|
| Germany
|
6.33
|
| 22
|
Beverages,
spirits and
vinegar
|
24.800
|
1.44
|
0
|
0
|
95.35
|
Russia
|
54.14
|
| Kazakhstan
|
27.88
|
| Ukraine
|
8.60
|
|
88
|
Aircraft,
spacecraft,
and parts thereof
|
21.739
|
1.27
|
0
|
0
|
48.77
|
Russia
|
47.11
|
|
Italy
|
38.59
|
|
UK
|
5.76
|
|
24
|
Tobacco and
manufactured tobacco
substitutes
|
21.646
|
1.26 |
0.168
|
0.78
|
77.64
|
Kazakhstan
|
69.46
|
|
Republic of Korea
|
14.29
|
|
Russia
|
5.44
|
|
55
|
Manmade
staple fibres
|
21.386
|
1.24
|
0
|
0
|
8.22
|
China
|
86.47
|
|
Russia
|
4.64
|
|
Belarus
|
2.01
|
|
15
|
Animal,
vegetable
fats and oils, cleavage products, etc
|
21.322
|
1.24
|
0
|
0
|
87.64
|
Russia
|
39.91
|
|
Kazakhstan
|
37.50
|
|
Ukraine
|
6.05
|
|
25
|
Salt, sulphur,
earth, stone,
plaster, lime and cement
|
21.147
|
1.23
|
0.000
|
0.00
|
91.91
|
Kazakhstan
|
59.83
|
|
Uzbekistan
|
25.39
|
|
Russia
|
5.64
|

TOP PRODUCT GROUPS OF COUNTRY'S EXPORTS TO INDIA (YR.2006)
Value in million USD
| HS
Code
|
Description
|
Global Exports
|
Exports to
India
|
India's %age
Share in Total Exports of the Country
|
| 99
|
Commodities
not elsewhere specified
|
8.0
|
3.257
|
41.69
|
| 41
|
Raw
hides and skins (other than fur-skins) and
leather
|
14.0
|
0.182
|
1.29
|
| 85
|
Electrical,
electronic equipment
|
24.0
|
0.109
|
0.45
|
| 51
|
Wool,
animal hair, horsehair yarn and fabric
thereof
|
4.0
|
0.098
|
2.44
|
| 82
|
Tools,
implements, cutlery, etc of base metal
|
2.0
|
0.053
|
2.84
|
| 13
|
Lac,
gums, resins, vegetable saps and extracts
nes
|
0.203
|
0.019
|
9.36
|
| 81
|
Other
base metals, cermets, articles thereof
|
0.165
|
0.004
|
2.42
|
| 16
|
Meat,
fish and seafood food preparations nes
|
0.46
|
0.004
|
0.87
|
| 19
|
Cereal,
flour, starch, milk preparations and
products
|
2.0
|
0.004
|
0.21
|
| 43
|
Fur-skins
and artificial fur, manufactures thereof
|
0.115
|
0.001
|
0.87
|
TOP 20 PRODUCT GROUPS OF INDIA'S EXPORTS TO KYRGYZSTAN (YR. 2006)
Value in million USD
| HS
Code
|
Description
|
India's
Global Exports
|
India's
Exports to Kyrgyz Stan
|
Kyrgyzstan's
%age Share in India's Exports of
the Items
|
Rank
of the Product Group in Top 20 of
Kyrgyzstan's Global Imports
|
| 61
|
Knit
Apparel
|
3524.50
|
17.67
|
0.50
|
|
| 62
|
Woven
Apparel
|
5423.94
|
11.01
|
0.20
|
|
| 30
|
Pharmaceutical
Products
|
3000.65
|
2.88
|
0.10
|
6
|
| 85
|
Electrical
Machinery
|
3757.62
|
2.03
|
0.05
|
3
|
| 84
|
Machinery
|
4979.45
|
1.09
|
0.02
|
2
|
| 09
|
Spices,
Coffee And Tea
|
1125.93
|
0.52
|
0.05
|
|
| 42
|
Leather
Art; Saddllery; Bags
|
1213.10
|
0.39
|
0.03
|
|
| 63
|
Misc.
Textile Articles
|
2343.43
|
0.38
|
0.02
|
|
| 32
|
Tanning,
Dye, Paint, Putty
|
973.73
|
0.27
|
0.03
|
|
| 96
|
Miscellaneous
Manufactures
|
192.79
|
0.24
|
0.12
|
|
| 90
|
Optic,
Not 8544;Med Instruments
|
789.22
|
0.16
|
0.02
|
14
|
| 97
|
Art
And Antiques
|
435.96
|
0.15
|
0.03
|
|
| 24
|
Tobacco
|
365.51
|
0.14
|
0.04
|
17
|
| 64
|
Footwear
|
1177.66
|
0.12
|
0.01
|
|
| 21
|
Miscellaneous
Food
|
189.76
|
0.10
|
0.06
|
|
| 33
|
Perfumery,
Cosmetic, etc
|
531.29
|
0.09
|
0.02
|
|
| 58
|
Special
Woven Fabric, etc
|
171.10
|
0.09
|
0.05
|
|
| 14
|
Other
Vegetable
|
24.41
|
0.07
|
0.29
|
|
| 87
|
Vehicles,
Not Railway
|
3665.69
|
0.06
|
0.002
|
4
|
| 73
|
Iron/Steel
Products
|
3240.16
|
0.06
|
0.002
|
11
|
Detailed
Analysis (at 4 digit HS Code Level) for top 4
Product Groups of India's Exports to Kyrgyzstan:
Global Imports, Imports from India, Intra-CIS
Imports, Potential Trade & Top 3 suppliers
Top
4 Product Groups namely Knit Apparel, Woven Apparel,
Pharmaceuticals & Electrical Machinery
constituting 88.39% share in India's total Exports
to Kyrgyzstan.
TOP 4 DIGIT ITEMS OF GLOBAL IMPORTS OF KYRGYZSTAN
FOR KNIT APPAREL (HS CODE 61) YEAR 2006
Value in million USD
| HS
Code
|
Description
|
Global
Import
Value
|
%age
share
of the
item in
Country's
Imports
of the
Product
Group
|
Value
of
Imports
from
India
|
India's
Global
Exports
|
Value
of
Intra-CIS
Imports
|
Potential
Trade for
India
|
Top
3
Suppliers
|
%
age
Share
|
|
6114
|
Garments,
knitted or
crocheted,
nes
|
1.70
|
21.29
|
0.05
|
56.85
|
0
|
1.65
|
China
|
86.92
|
|
Turkey
|
5.66
|
|
UAE
|
3.42
|
|
6105
|
Men's shirts,
knitted or
crocheted
|
1.05
|
13.15
|
0
|
373.77
|
0
|
1.05
|
China
|
96.62
|
|
USA
|
0.97
|
|
Turkey
|
0.12
|

TOP 4 DIGIT ITEMS OF GLOBAL IMPORTS OF KYRGYZSTAN FOR WOVEN
APPAREL (HS CODE 62) YEAR 2006
Value in million USD
| HS
Code
|
Description
|
Global
Import
Value
|
%age
share
of the
item in
Country's
Imports
of the
Product
Group
|
Value
of
Imports
from
India
|
India's
Global
Exports
|
Value
of
Intra-CIS
Imports
|
Potential
Trade for
India
|
Top
3
Suppliers
|
%
age
Share
|
| 6210
|
Garment
made up
of fabric
of heading
no 56.02, 56.03,
59.03,59.06
/59.07
|
2.21
|
33.95
|
0
|
27.39
|
0
|
2.21
|
China
|
95.92
|
| Germany
|
3.67
|
| Iran |
0.18 |
| 6203
|
Men's
suits,
jackets,
trousers
etc & shorts
|
1.73
|
26.58
|
0
|
674.72
|
0
|
1.728
|
China
|
45.31
|
| USA
|
31.48
|
| Russia |
9.03 |

TOP 4 DIGIT ITEMS OF GLOBAL IMPORTS OF KYRGYZSTAN FOR PHARMACEUTICALS (HS CODE
30) YEAR 2006
Value in million USD
| HS
Code
|
Description
|
Global
Import Value
|
%age
share of the item in Country's Imports of the Product Group
|
Value
of Imports from India
|
India's
Global Exports
|
Value
of Intra-CIS Imports
|
Potential
Trade for India
|
Top
3 Suppliers
|
%
age Share
|
| 3004
|
Medicament
mixtures
(not 3002, 3005, 3006), put in dosage
|
44.30
|
88.50
|
2.09
|
2458.59
|
14.83
|
42.20
|
USA
|
24.47
|
| Russia
|
22.69
|
| Hungary
|
6.07
|
| 3002
|
Human
&
animal blood;
antisera, vaccines
|
3.00
|
6.00
|
0.18
|
172.58
|
0.17
|
2.82
|
Russia
|
31.89
|
| France
|
16.08
|
| Republic
of Korea
|
13.15
|
TOP 4 DIGIT ITEMS OF GLOBAL IMPORTS OF KYRGYZSTAN FOR ELECTRICAL MACHINERY (HS CODE
85) YEAR 2006
Value in million USD
| HS
Code
|
Description
|
Global
Import Value
|
%age
share of the item in Country's Imports of
the Product Group
|
Value
of Imports from India
|
India's
Global Exports
|
Value
of Intra-CIS Imports
|
Potential
Trade for India
|
Top
3 Suppliers
|
%
age Share
|
| 8525
|
Television
camera,
transmission
app for radio-
telephony
|
66.70
|
54.93
|
0
|
105.66
|
0.96
|
66.70
|
China
|
52.27
|
| Finland
|
15.85
|
| USA |
12.99 |
| 8517
|
Electric
app
for line telephony,
incl curr line system
|
9.18
|
7.56
|
0
|
72.52
|
0.28
|
9.18
|
China
|
59.89
|
| Finland
|
17.48
|
| Slovenia |
4.10 |

TRADE FAIRS & EXHIBITIONS TO BE HELD IN KYRGYZSTAN
| City/Location
|
Event
Name & Details
|
Date
|
| Bishkek
Sports Palace, Bishkek
|
BISHKEKBUILD
2008
6th Kyrgyzstan International Exhibition
for Building, Construction and Interior Design
|
14.04-18.04.2008
|

Useful Websites
| www.ihk-kg.de |
Kyrgyz
Chamber of Commerce & Industry |
| www.investment.kg |
Investment
Opportunities in Kyrgyzstan: Advantages,
Investment Climate, Law, Policy &
infrastructure |
| www.mfa.kg |
Ministry
of Foreign Affairs of Republic of Kyrgyzstan |
|
http://stat-gov.bishkek.su |
Quaterly
& Annual Data on Export & Imports, Balance of Payment & Exchange
Rate |

KEY CONTACTS
Mr J. S. Pandey
Ambassador,
Embassy of India 164-A,
Chui Prospect Bishkek-720001,
Kyrgyzstan
Telephone: 00-996-312-210863/661499
Fax: 00-997-312-660708/210848
E-mail: indembas@infotel.kg
Mrs. Orolbaeva Irina Abbyevna
Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary
Embassy of the Kyrgyz Republic
C-93, Anand Niketan, New Delhi -110021
Telephone: 91-11-24118008
Fax: 91-11-24118009
E-mail: kyrgyzembassy@yandex.ru
Website: www.kgzembind.com
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