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12 Pillars for the Transformation of Asia and the Pacific Region

Asia and the Pacific has made good progress towards the eight Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), though the region will still need to make greater efforts if it is to meet some important targets. Read More

ADB Launches New Partnership with the Kyrgyz Republic

The Kyrgyz Republic and ADB have agreed on a new Country Partnership Strategy for 2013-2017 to reduce poverty and advance inclusive economic growth. Read More

Asia's Path to Prosperity

Industrialization must be an essential part of the growth formula if Asian countries are to prosper and avoid the 'middle income trap,' says ADB report. Read More

Overview

Supporting sustainable economic growth remains the major challenge for the Kyrgyz Republic. The government is facing a difficult task of balancing priorities: bringing the economy back to a growth path, which is a medium- to long-term challenge; and meeting public expectations of quick results. The country’s strategy and program emphasizes the need for tackling corruption and establishing the rule of law.

ADB, together with other development partners, is working closely with the government to improve the effectiveness of development assistance and implement wide-ranging reforms in various sectors of the national economy to support sustainable economic growth.

Fast Facts

5.55 (2012)
Population in millions

1.2% (2010-2012)
Annual population growth rate

36.8% (2011)
Population living below the national poverty line

ADB Lending

Amount ($M) / %
Sector (No. of loans)
91.00 / 11.01
Agriculture (3)
 
42.70 / 5.17
Education (3)
 
61.70 / 7.47
Energy (3)
 
74.00 / 8.96
Finance (5)
 
10.50 / 1.27
Health (1)
 
22.50 / 2.72
Industry and Trade (2)
 
79.00 / 9.56
Public (3)
 
283.80 / 34.35
Transport and ICT (8)
 
16.50 / 2.00
Water Supply (1)
 
144.50 / 17.49
Multisector (6)
 
826.20 / 100.00
TOTAL (35)
Cumulative as of 31 December 2012