According to National Statistical Committee data, the inflow of direct investment from Afghanistan to the republic for January-June 2026 amounted to $3.5 million. This figure is 2.3 times higher than the volume of investments from the United States.
Investment dynamics by country
Investments from Afghanistan showed a growth of 59%. The amount of investment from this country turned out to be higher than the combined investments from South Korea and Japan. At the same time, investors from the USA directed $1.5 million into the country during the reporting period, but the volume of funds withdrawn from Kyrgyzstan amounted to $10.8 million, which is more than seven times the inflow.
Jordan invested $6.4 million in Kyrgyzstan's economy, which is more than the combined investments from the USA, the UK, and Germany. Meanwhile, capital inflow from the UAE decreased significantly to $0.3 million compared to $10 million a year earlier.
Major investors and capital structure
China and Russia remain the leaders in investment volume. These two countries accounted for 54.5% of the total funds entering the country, which amounted to $709.9 million for the half-year.
Share of major investors
- China and Russia — 54.5%
National Statistical Committee
Interest in the republic's economy was also noted by G7 countries, which accounted for only 1.3% of the direct investment inflow. Capital outflow to these states exceeded the inflow by $5.2 million.
