Industrial producer prices in Kyrgyzstan rise 24%, highest in EAEU
In September 2026, industrial producer prices in Kyrgyzstan rose by 24% compared to the same month of the previous year. This is the highest figure among the member states of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU), where the average increase was 8.4%. These data were released by the Eurasian Economic Commission (EEC) in an express report dated November 10.
In the remaining countries of the union, producer prices increased at a significantly lower rate. In Armenia and Russia, growth stood at 8.6%, in Kazakhstan at 6.4%, and in Belarus at 5%.
Thus, Kyrgyzstan exceeded the EAEU average by 15.6 percentage points.
Which sectors saw the steepest price increases
The most notable increase was recorded in the water supply, sewerage, and waste management sector. In September, producer prices here were 43.1% higher than a year earlier.
In manufacturing, the increase was 27.9%, while in electricity, gas, steam, and air conditioning supply it reached 13.3%.
In mining and quarrying, prices rose significantly less—by 3.8%.
Earlier, Economist.kg reported that in January–August 2026, industrial producer prices in Kyrgyzstan increased by 26.7% compared to the same period in 2025. At that time, the republic also ranked first in the EAEU.
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Alexander Kanunnikov
Alexander Kanunnikov
Alexander Kanunnikov
