According to the President's press service, in 2026, the volume of investment in Karakol amounted to $9.5 billion, whereas in 2021, this figure stood at $1.2 billion. The growth in indicators is accompanied by the development of the industrial sector, road infrastructure, and tourism in Issyk-Kul region.
Industrial and Infrastructure Development
In the first nine months of 2026, the volume of industrial production in Karakol reached 4.6 billion som, which is twice the 2021 level. As part of projects to create 33 production facilities with a total value of 349.6 million som, 1,155 jobs were created.
Karakol Infrastructure Indicators
Indicators of Tyup and Ak-Suu Districts
In Tyup district, 55 enterprises were opened over the five-year period, creating 900 jobs. Industrial production volume here grew more than twofold. Additionally, 128 social facilities were commissioned and 193.5 km of roads were paved in the district. Construction of the Tyup HPP, an agro-logistics center, and the Kurmenty cement plant continues.
In Ak-Suu district, the number of tourists increased more than 8-fold over five years, while the number of individual entrepreneurs grew by almost 40%. One of the major promising projects in this district is the Ala-Archa national tourist complex.
