BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan, January 7. Kyrgyzstan imported 80,534 motorcycles from January through October 2023, which was 14 times higher than the 5,719 motorcycles imported in the same period of 2022, Trend reports.
Data from the State Statistical Committee of Kyrgyzstan reveals that the value of these imports totaled $6.662 million, marking a 5.4-times increase compared to the same period in 2022 ($1.222 million).
The primary countries of origin for the imported motorcycles are as follows:
|
Exporting country |
Amount |
US dollars |
|
China |
79,047 motorcycles |
$4.165 million |
|
Uzbekistan |
298 motorcycles |
$136,900 |
|
Pakistan |
276 motorcycles |
$77,500 |
|
Japan |
258 motorcycles |
$221,200 |
|
Lithuania |
164 motorcycles |
$256,000 |
|
Russia |
147 motorcycles |
$511,000 |
In addition, Kyrgyzstan imported motorcycles from Estonia, the US, Türkiye, Germany, Kazakhstan, Italy, South Korea, and other countries.
Kyrgyzstan’s trade turnover reached $12.297 billion from January through October 2023, increasing by 24.9 percent compared to $9.845 billion in the same period of 2022.
Exports from Kyrgyzstan totaled $2.443 billion during the 10 months, which is a 29.6-percent increase compared to $1.885 billion recorded from January through October 2022. Imports into Kyrgyzstan amounted to $9.854 billion during this period, reflecting a 23.8-percent increase compared to the same period in 2022 ($7.959 billion).