In 2020, Kyrgyzstan’s volume of industrial production amounted to over KGS 219 bln

Bishkek, Jan. 14, 2021. /Kabar/. The volume of industrial production in January-December 2020 amounted to more than KGS 319 billion, Chairman of Kyrgyzstan’s

According to him, in comparison with January-December of 2019, the volume of industrial production fell by 6.6% due to reduction of production of oil products by 59.3%, textile, clothing and footwear, leather and leather products by 21.5%, wood and paper products, printing activities by 13, 2%, rubber and plastic products, other non-metallic mineral products - by 7.0%, food products (including beverages) and tobacco products - by 6.6%, basic metals and finished metal products, except machinery and equipment - by 4.4%, as well as in the mining of minerals - by 22.4%.

Negative trends were observed in construction, where the decline in volumes amounted to 15.9%, wholesale and retail trade - 16.1%, while in agriculture, on the contrary, there was an increase in volumes by 1.1%.