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$10.9BCURRENT US$
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65.5%CURRENT US$
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$1,607CURRENT US$
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About

Kyrgyzstan-Afghanistan Trade: In 2022, Kyrgyzstan exported $21.6M to Afghanistan. The main products that Kyrgyzstan exported to Afghanistan were Dried Legumes ($19.6M), Refined Petroleum ($715k), and Sowing Seeds ($422k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Kyrgyzstan to Afghanistan have increased at an annualized rate of 50.9%, from $2.76M in 2017 to $21.6M in 2022.

In 2009, Kyrgyzstan exported services to Afghanistan worth $477k, with Financial services ($310k), Insurance services ($155k), and Communications services ($13.1k) being the largest in terms of value.

Afghanistan-Kyrgyzstan Trade: In 2022, Afghanistan exported $5.07M to Kyrgyzstan. The main products that Afghanistan exported to Kyrgyzstan were Aluminium Housewares ($2.17M), Raw Sugar ($1.03M), and Cucumbers ($947k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Afghanistan to Kyrgyzstan have increased at an annualized rate of 66.6%,  from $237k in 2017 to $5.07M in 2022.

In 2022, Afghanistan did not export any services to Kyrgyzstan.

Comparison: In 2022,  Kyrgyzstan ranked 70 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.12), and 141 in total exports ($2.5B). That same year, Afghanistan ranked 118 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.13), and 151 in total exports ($1.49B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Kyrgyzstan exported $21.6M to Afghanistan. The main products exported from Kyrgyzstan to Afghanistan were Dried Legumes ($19.6M), Refined Petroleum ($715k), and Sowing Seeds ($422k). During the last 5 years the exports of Kyrgyzstan to Afghanistan have increased at an annualized rate of 50.9%, from $2.76M in 2017 to $21.6M in 2022.

In 2017, Afghanistan exported $5.07M to Kyrgyzstan. The main products exported from Afghanistan to Kyrgyzstan were Aluminium Housewares ($2.17M), Raw Sugar ($1.03M), and Cucumbers ($947k). During the last 5 years the exports of Afghanistan to Kyrgyzstan have increased at an annualized rate of 66.6%, from $237k in 2022 to $5.07M in 2017.

Exports from Kyrgyzstan (Flag) to Afghanistan (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Afghanistan (Flag) to Kyrgyzstan (Flag) (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Kyrgyzstan (Flag) and Afghanistan (Flag)

Kyrgyzstan Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Kyrgyzstan
Top Destination
Russia$1.07B
Afghanistan
Top Destination
Pakistan$847M

This map shows whether countries import more from Kyrgyzstan or Afghanistan. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Kyrgyzstan and Afghanistan or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2022, countries that imported more from Kyrgyzstan than Afghanistan included Russia ($1.07B), Kazakhstan ($445M), and Uzbekistan ($240M).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Afghanistan than Kyrgyzstan included Pakistan ($847M), India ($414M), and United States ($23.3M).

Difference in imports from Afghanistan (Flag) and Kyrgyzstan (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Kyrgyzstan - Afghanistan

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between Kyrgyzstan and Afghanistan by product, considering products traded by both, Kyrgyzstan and Afghanistan.

During 2022, Kyrgyzstan had a large net trade with Afghanistan in the exports of Vegetable Products ($20.2M), Mineral Products ($721k), and Animal Products ($317k).

During 2017, Afghanistan had a large net trade with Kyrgyzstan in the exports of Metals ($2.17M), Vegetable Products ($1.75M), and Foodstuffs ($1.06M).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Kyrgyzstan and Afghanistan. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Kyrgyzstan indicates it has a comparative advantage over Afghanistan. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Afghanistan indicates it has a comparative advantage over Kyrgyzstan.

Product Space of Kyrgyzstan (Flag) and Afghanistan (Flag) (2022)

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