Kyrgyzstan
- Official Name:
- Kyrgyz Republic (Kyrgyzstan)
- Area:
- 198.500 km 2
- Population (2007):
- 5.284.149 inhabitants
- Coastline:
- 0 km. None
- Capital:
- Bishkek
- Maritime Ports and terminals:
- Balykchy (Ysyk-Kol or Rybach'ye)
- Maritime claims:
-
- Territorial sea: None
- Exclusive economic zone: None
- Continental shelf: None
- Political divisions:
- 7 provinces (oblastlar, singular - oblasty) and 1 city (shaar); Batken Oblasty, Bishkek Shaary, Chuy Oblasty (Bishkek), Jalal-Abad Oblasty, Naryn Oblasty, Osh Oblasty, Talas Oblasty, Ysyk-Kol Oblasty (Karakol)
- Language(s):
- Kyrgyz 64,7% (official), Uzbek 13,6%, Russian 12,5% (official), Dungun 1%, other 8,2% (1999 census)
- National holiday:
- Independence Day, 15 September (1821)
- Nationality:
- Kyrgyzstani(s)
- Official time:
- UTC-6.
- Member of:
- AsDB, CIS, EAEC, EAPC, EBRD, ECO, FAO, GCTU, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICCt (signatory), ICRM, IDA, IDB, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, Interpol, IOC, IOM, IPU, ISO (correspondent), ITU, MIGA, NAM (observer), OIC, OPCW, OSCE, PCA, PFP, SCO, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UNMIL, UNMIS, UNWTO, UPU, WCO, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WTO
- Internet country code:
- .kg
Economic Profile
- Currency:
-
Som (KGS) - GDP - per capita (PPP):
- USD2.100 (2006 est.)
- GDP (official exchange rate):
- (2006 est.) USD 2.255.000.000
- PIB (Real growth rate:
- 2,7% (2006 est.)
- GDP (Composition by sector): (2006 est.)
-
- Agriculture: 34,5%
- Industry: 19,5%
- Services: 46,1%
- Labor force:
- 2.700.000 (2000 est.)
- Labor force - by occupation (2000):
-
- Agriculture 55%
- Industry:15%
- Services 30%
- Unemployment rate:
- 18% (2004 est.)
- Inflation rate (Consumer prices):
- 6,4% (2006 est)
- Investment (Gross Fixed):
- 15,5% del PIB (2006 est.)
- Budget:
-
- Revenues: USD498.300.000
- Expenditures: USD544.800.000
- Public debt:
- ND
- Current account balance:
- USD-287.300.000 (2006 est.)
- Exports:
- USD 701.800.000 FOB (2006 est.)
- Exports - Commodities:
- Cotton, wool, meat, tobacco; gold, mercury, uranium, natural gas, hydropower; machinery; shoes
- Exports - Partners:
- UAE 35,6%, Russia 18,6%, China 13,4%, Kazakhstan 13% (2005)
- Imports:
- USD 1.177.000.000 FOB (2006 est.)
- Imports - Commodities:
- Oil and gas, machinery and equipment, chemicals, foodstuffs
- Imports - partners:
- China 43%, Russia 19,7%, Kazakhstan 12,1%, Turkey 4,4% (2005)
- Reserves of foreign exchange and gold:
- USD 621.200.000 (2006 est.)
- Debt - external:
- USD 2.483.000.000 (2006)
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