Bishkek, Dec.24, 2019. /Kabar/. For the first 11 months of this year, industry in Kyrgyzstan has shown positive results and reached 101.1% excluding Kumtor Gold Mine, the press service of the State Committee for Industry, Energy and Subsoil Use of Kyrgyzstan reported Tuesday.
According to the Committee’s data, the volume of industrial output amounted to KGS 249.7 billion and increased by 9.6%.
The main growth is due to the production of gold, increasing by 18.9%. Without this position, the volume of industrial production is KGS 132.3 billion, increase by 1.1%, which amounted to 101.1%.
The decline was mainly due to the shutdown of Junda Oil Refinery, minus 46.0%, paper and cardboard - minus 63.1%, as well as plastics and pharmaceuticals.
Nevertheless, there is an increase in industrial production in the following positions:
Production of metal ores increased by 29.4%, clothing and textiles - by 18.7%, crude oil and gas – by 13.1%. The production of components for mechanical engineering has also intensified - plus 22.9%.
In general, the dynamics of industrial output has a positive trend, in which the metallurgy industry, including the production of precious metals, plays a significant role.
Over 11 months of the current year the industry showed positive results even without the participation of gold mining production.
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