Export of kuksi from Kyrgyzstan to Russia increases by 120 times

Bishkek, Jan. 30, 2023. / Kabar /. Last year, Kyrgyzstan exported 9.6 thousand tons of instant soups (kuksi) to Russia. Such data are provided in the report of the National Statistical Committee on foreign and mutual trade of the Kyrgyz Republic for 11 months of 2022.

At the same time, Russia is the only country that buys such goods from Kyrgyzstan. If in 2021, from January to November, Russian importers purchased only 80 tons of fast food from Kyrgyz producers, then in the same period last year, the supply volumes amounted to 120 times more.

Income from exports to Russia of enterprises producing kuksi and other similar homogenized products in Kyrgyzstan last year amounted to over 60.6 million soms (717.3 thousand dollars), and in 2021 - 24.8 million soms (292.8 thousand dollars).