BAKU, Azerbaijan, August 17. Kyrgyzstan significantly increased imports of passenger cars from January through June 2022, Trend reports with reference to the National Statistical Committee of Kyrgyzstan.
According to the committee, Kyrgyzstan in the first half of 2022 imported 16,245 passenger cars, which is almost three times as many as in the corresponding period of 2021 (5,529).
The total value of Kyrgyzstan's imported passenger cars in the reporting period amounted to $127.5 million, which is a twofold increase compared to the same period of last year ($61.9 million).
TOP-10 exporting countries of passenger cars to Kyrgyzstan in the first half of 2022 (pcs.):
1. Georgia - 6,052;
2. Russia - 3,072;
3. South Korea - 2,813;
4. the US - 1,557;
5. Lithuania - 768;
6. Japan - 736;
7. China - 439;
8. Kazakhstan - 382;
9. Germany - 96;
10. Canada - 81;
Overall, Kyrgyzstan during the reporting period imported goods worth $4 billion, which is an increase of 66.6 percent compared to the corresponding period of last year ($2.4 billion).