BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan, February 10. The gross international reserves of Kyrgyzstan hit a new peak of $5.19 billion by the end of January 2025, Trend reports.
According to the National Bank of Kyrgyzstan, reserves grew by 2.02 percent compared to December 2024 ($5.088 billion). Over the year, international reserves increased by 56.66 percent compared to January 2024, when they stood at $3.31 billion.
The liquid part of the reserves at the end of January amounted to $5.118 billion, a 2 percent increase from December 2024, when it was $5.013 billion. The liquid reserves grew significantly from $3.238 billion, up by 58.06 percent.
The rise in foreign exchange reserves is a feather in the cap for the national currency, allowing for savvy currency policies, keeping the state's financial ducks in a row, lending a hand to the National Bank's day-to-day operations, and boosting confidence in the country's financial system.