Economy, jobs and prices in Chuy Region, Kyrgyzstan: official figures
The gross regional product of Chuy Region (the value of goods and services produced there) was 205,072 million som in 2024, 2nd highest of 9 regions and 13.0% of Kyrgyzstan's total of 1.58 trillion som.
What is the GDP per person in Chuy Region?
Gross regional product per person in Chuy Region was 212,642 som in 2024 at current prices, 3rd highest of 9; the national figure was 219,166 som.
Source: National Statistical Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic · saved copyWhat is the average salary in Chuy Region?
Employees of enterprises and organisations in Chuy Region (excluding small enterprises) earned an average of 31,117 som a month before tax in 2024, 3rd lowest of 9 regions; the national average was 37,361 som. That was 21.7% more than in 2023.
Source: National Statistical Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic · saved copyIs the average salary in Chuy Region enough to live on?
In January to September 2024 the average wage in Chuy Region was 366% of the living wage (subsistence minimum) of a working-age person, 5th highest of 9 regions.
Source: National Statistical Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic (with Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Health, Ministry of Education and State Mortgage Company data) · saved copyWhat is the unemployment rate in Chuy Region?
The unemployment rate among people aged 15 and over in Chuy Region was 3.7% in 2024 (15.7 thousand of 423.1 thousand people in the labour force), 5th highest of 9 regions. The nine regions together had 3.7%. The figure comes from the household budget and labour force survey.
Source: National Statistical Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic · saved copyHow many people are employed in Chuy Region?
In 2024, 54.5% of people aged 15 and over in Chuy Region were in work (407.4 thousand people), 5th highest of 9 regions; 56.6% were in the labour force (working or looking for work). The nine regions together had an employment rate of 57.1%.
Source: National Statistical Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic · saved copyHow many people are registered as unemployed in Chuy Region?
2,197 unemployed people were registered with the employment service in Chuy Region at the end of 2024, down from 3,659 a year earlier.
Source: National Statistical Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic · saved copyHow many businesses are there in Chuy Region?
134,131 business entities (companies, sole traders and farms) were operating in Chuy Region on 1 January 2025, or 138 for every 1,000 residents (4th highest of 9 regions).
Source: National Statistical Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic · saved copyHow much industrial output does Chuy Region produce?
Industrial output in Chuy Region was 264,874 million som in 2024 (the highest of 9 regions; 45.3% of the national 585,276 million som).
Source: National Statistical Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic · saved copyHow much is invested in Chuy Region?
Investment in fixed assets (buildings, machinery and infrastructure) in Chuy Region was 27,916 million som in 2024, or 28,741 som per resident (5th highest of 9 regions; the national figure was 34,414 som).
Source: National Statistical Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic · saved copyHow big is retail trade in Chuy Region?
Wholesale and retail trade, including car and motorcycle repair, in Chuy Region was worth 259,727 million som in 2024, or 267,401 som per resident (2nd highest of 9 regions).
Source: National Statistical Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic · saved copyWhat does Chuy Region export and import?
Exports from Chuy Region were worth 867.4 million US dollars in 2024 and imports 1,066.2 million US dollars (national totals: 3,828 million exports and 12,214 million imports).
Source: National Statistical Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic · saved copyHow much did prices rise in Chuy Region in 2024?
Consumer prices in Chuy Region rose by 2.8% in 2024 (December 2024 compared with December 2023), the lowest of 9 regions; prices across Kyrgyzstan rose 6.3%.
Source: National Statistical Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic · saved copyHow much new housing is built in Chuy Region?
250.6 thousand square metres of new housing were completed in Chuy Region in 2024 (3rd highest of 9 regions; 1,365 thousand nationally).
Source: National Statistical Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic · saved copyHow profitable are businesses in Chuy Region?
Enterprises in Chuy Region made a combined net profit of 25,417 million som in 2024 (profits minus losses of all reporting enterprises; 3rd highest of 9 regions).
Source: National Statistical Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic · saved copyDo people in Chuy Region have safe drinking water?
100.0% of people in Chuy Region had access to safe sources of drinking water in 2023 (joint highest of 7 regions; national figure 95.4%).
Source: National Statistical Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic (with Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Health, Ministry of Education and State Mortgage Company data) · saved copyHow Chuy Region compares with other regions
Gross regional product per person (som) (2024)
Chuy Region ranks 3 of 9, highest first. Current prices.
| Rank | Region | Gross regional product per person (som) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bishkek City | 568,700 som |
| 2 | Issyk-Kul Region | 244,320 som |
| 3 | Chuy Region | 212,642 som |
| 4 | Talas Region | 193,536 som |
| 5 | Osh City | 189,754 som |
| 6 | Naryn Region | 129,923 som |
| 7 | Jalal-Abad Region | 118,860 som |
Average monthly pay of employees (som) (2024)
Chuy Region ranks 7 of 9, highest first. Enterprises and organisations excluding small enterprises.
| Rank | Region | Average monthly pay of employees (som) |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Naryn Region | 35,372 som |
| 4 | Talas Region | 34,254 som |
| 5 | Jalal-Abad Region | 32,283 som |
| 6 | Osh City | 31,416 som |
| 7 | Chuy Region | 31,117 som |
| 8 | Batken Region | 28,182 som |
| 9 | Osh Region | 25,467 som |
Unemployment rate, labour force survey (2024)
Chuy Region ranks 5 of 9, highest first. People aged 15 and over.
| Rank | Region | Unemployment rate, labour force survey |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Batken Region | 5.7% |
| 3 | Naryn Region | 4.8% |
| 4 | Issyk-Kul Region | 4.5% |
| 5 | Chuy Region | 3.7% |
| 6 | Bishkek City | 3.5% |
| 7 | Talas Region | 2.0% |
| 8 | Osh City | 1.9% |
Business entities per 1,000 residents (1 January 2025)
Chuy Region ranks 4 of 9, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Business entities per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Naryn Region | 189 |
| 2 | Talas Region | 145 |
| 3 | Osh Region | 139 |
| 4 | Chuy Region | 138 |
| 5 | Issyk-Kul Region | 126 |
| 6 | Batken Region | 125 |
| 7 | Jalal-Abad Region | 102 |
Investment in fixed assets per resident (som) (2024)
Chuy Region ranks 5 of 9, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Investment in fixed assets per resident (som) |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Bishkek City | 54,709 som |
| 3 | Jalal-Abad Region | 34,743 som |
| 4 | Osh City | 33,692 som |
| 5 | Chuy Region | 28,741 som |
| 6 | Talas Region | 23,987 som |
| 7 | Naryn Region | 23,501 som |
| 8 | Osh Region | 14,727 som |
Consumer price rise in 2024 (2024)
Chuy Region ranks 9 of 9, highest first. December 2024 compared with December 2023.
| Rank | Region | Consumer price rise in 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Bishkek City | 6.9% |
| 4 | Batken Region | 6.6% |
| 5 | Naryn Region | 5.1% |
| 6 | Jalal-Abad Region | 4.6% |
| 7 | Osh Region | 4.5% |
| 8 | Talas Region | 4.0% |
| 9 | Chuy Region | 2.8% |
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Sources
- National Statistical Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic: Kyrgyz Republic and regions: quarterly statistical bulletin (data to September 2025), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 adcf5e906865…)
- National Statistical Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic (with Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Health, Ministry of Education and State Mortgage Company data): Socio-economic development of the regions of the Kyrgyz Republic, January-December 2024 (poverty, local budgets, mortgages, schools online), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 b9352a8366a7…)
- National Statistical Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic: Statistical Yearbook of the Kyrgyz Republic 2020-2024, section 25: Regions of the Kyrgyz Republic (published 25 December 2025), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 96609efffe64…)
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