Russia supplies 83% of Kyrgyzstan's EAEU import duties in Jan-Aug 2026
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Kyrgyzstan's republican budget received 15.5 billion soms in distributed EAEU import duties from January to August 2026. Russia accounted for 12.9 billion soms, or about 83% of the total. Kazakhstan contributed 1.5 billion soms, Belarus 811.6 million, and Armenia 321.5 million.
Key Facts
- Kyrgyzstan received 15.5 billion soms in distributed EAEU import duties from January to August 2026.
- Russia contributed 12.9 billion soms, or about 83% of the total distributed import duties.
- Kazakhstan transferred 1.5 billion soms, Belarus 811.6 million soms, and Armenia 321.5 million soms.
- Kazakhstan's budget received 51.5 billion tenge from foreign digital services and marketplaces since the start of 2026.
- Since the introduction of the 'Google tax' in 2022, foreign internet companies have paid 178.8 billion tenge to Kazakhstan's budget as of August 1, 2026.
EAEU Import Duty Distribution
The EAEU distributes import duties collected on goods from third countries among member states according to established norms. Kyrgyzstan's statistics include both duties on goods imported directly into Kyrgyzstan and its share of the union's total distributed duties. Russia's share of 83% dwarfed the combined 17% from Kazakhstan, Belarus, and Armenia.
Kazakhstan Digital Tax Revenue
Kazakhstan's State Revenue Committee reported that 133 foreign companies are registered to pay VAT on electronic services. In 2025, foreign companies paid 57.6 billion tenge in such taxes. The largest payer in 2025 was Elementary Innovation Pte. Ltd., a Singapore-registered company linked to the Temu marketplace, which contributed 13.3 billion tenge.
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Russia supplies 83% of Kyrgyzstan's EAEU import duties in Jan-Aug 2026
