Kyrgyzstan’s Economic boom Runs on Helping Aggressor State Russia Skirt Sanctions

Kyrgyzstan’s Economic boom Runs on Helping Aggressor State Russia Skirt Sanctions

Since 2022, when more than 30% of Kyrgyzstan’s GDP was already made up of remittances from migrant workers, the country has surged ahead of its regional peers in economic growth. In 2024, Kyrgyzstan recorded a 9% GDP increase—well above the global average and even higher than its neighbors. https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NY.GDP.MKTP.KD.ZG?end=2024&locations=KG-TM-KZ-UZ&name_desc=true&start=2024&view=bar Kyrgyzstan’s growing re-export trad…