Kyrgyzstan's sugar exports rose by 31% in monetary terms from January to August

Supply dynamics and key markets

According to National Statistical Committee data, sugar exports for January-August 2026 showed a 31% increase in monetary terms compared to the same period last year. In physical terms, shipment volume increased by 20.2%.

Uzbekistan remains a key destination: during the reporting period, the country sent 16.1 thousand tons of products there worth $12.1 million. Meanwhile, the sharpest surge was recorded in exports to Tajikistan — supply volume grew 35-fold, reaching 3.8 thousand tons ($2.7 million) compared to 108 tons ($67 thousand) a year earlier.

Supplies to Turkmenistan (44 tons worth $37 thousand) and Kazakhstan (3.3 tons) also began this year. In January-August 2025, no exports were made to these countries.