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More than 5,000 market stalls in Kyrgyzstan are not in use

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11/12/2026, 10:45

More than 5,000 market stalls in Kyrgyzstan are not in use

In Kyrgyzstan, 80,900 out of 86,300 market stalls are actually in use. Thus, approximately 5,400 stalls remain unoccupied. This is according to the National Statistics Committee’s statistical bulletin for the third quarter of 2026.

The largest number of market stalls is in Bishkek—30,800. Of these, 30,100 are in use, while 615 remain vacant.

In the Chui Region, 12,300 out of 13,800 retail spaces are in use; in the Osh Region, 9,100 out of 9,500 are in use.

In the Jalal-Abad Region, 6,800 out of 8,100 retail spaces are currently occupied, and in the Batken Region, 6,400 out of 7,000.

In the city of Osh, 4,700 out of 5,600 designated stalls are in use. In the Naryn and Issyk-Kul regions, occupancy is nearly 100 percent: 1,700 and 2,500 stalls are in use, respectively.

In the Talas Region, virtually all 7,400 designated trading spaces are in use.

A total of 315 stores are also registered in Kyrgyzstan’s markets.


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