Kyrgyzstan Expands Presence in China, EU, and CIS Markets

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The Ministry of Agriculture of the Kyrgyz Republic has reported significant progress in expanding the export geography for domestic agricultural products. Driven by proactive government support policies, Kyrgyz goods are now exported to over 80 countries, with the export range exceeding 60 different product types, Economist.kg reports

The China Direction: Streamlining Procedures

China remains a priority vector for Kyrgyz trade. Key achievements include:

  • 15 product types now have signed protocols for export.
  • 3 additional products are expected to receive protocol approval in the near future.
  • 17 categories of agricultural goods have been granted export access to the PRC under a simplified scheme, requiring no individual protocols.

Exporter Registries and Entry into the EU Market

The Ministry is actively working to include domestic enterprises in international registries. Current statistics for accredited companies are as follows:

Export Destination Number of Registered Enterprises
EAEU 462
European Union 68
Uzbekistan 53
China 37
Türkiye 12

A standout achievement highlighted by the Ministry is obtaining official authorization to sell Kyrgyz honey within the European Union. This milestone confirms that domestic products meet stringent international quality and safety standards.

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February 11, 2026