Kyrgyzstan exports 9,357 tonnes of sugar in 2026
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Kyrgyzstan exported 9,357.3 tonnes of sugar in 2026, the Ministry of Water Resources, Agriculture and Processing Industry reported. Sugar beet was sown on 11,800 hectares this year. The ministry said the sector's development strengthens food security and supports processing plants.
Key Facts
- Kyrgyzstan exported 9,357.3 tonnes of sugar in 2026, according to the Ministry of Water Resources, Agriculture and Processing Industry.
- Sugar beet was sown on 11,800 hectares in 2026.
- Kyrgyzstan produced about 68,000 tonnes of sugar in 2025, down from a record 120,000 tonnes in 2024.
- The country's annual sugar demand is estimated at 155,000 tonnes, with the shortfall covered by imports.
Export and Production
Kyrgyzstan exported 9,357.3 tonnes of sugar in 2026, the Ministry of Water Resources, Agriculture and Processing Industry reported. Sugar beet was sown on 11,800 hectares this year. The ministry said the sector's development strengthens food security, supports processing plants, and increases exports of domestic products.
Production Trends
Kyrgyzstan produced about 68,000 tonnes of sugar in 2025, nearly half the previous year's output. In 2024, production reached a record 120,000 tonnes. The country's annual sugar demand is estimated at 155,000 tonnes, with the shortfall covered by imports.
Ministry Initiatives
The ministry is introducing modern agricultural technologies and working to increase yields. It is also strengthening cooperation between farmers and processors.
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Kyrgyzstan exports 9,357 tonnes of sugar in 2026
