The annual inflation rate in Kyrgyzstan rose to 12% in August 2026, its highest level since March 2023, up from 11.5% in the previous month. Price growth accelerated sharply for transport, reaching 15.7% from 12.5%, while food inflation increased to 9.3% from 9.1%. Additional upward pressure came from higher inflation for restaurants and hotels (30.1% vs 29.2%), education (22.4% vs 22.3%), clothing and footwear (8.3% vs 8%), health (15.3% vs 14.8%), and alcoholic beverages and tobacco products (11.2% vs 11%). In contrast, inflation slowed slightly for housing and utilities (11% vs 11.2%) and recreation and culture (13.9% vs 14.1%). On a monthly basis, consumer prices rose 0.8%, slowing from a 1.1% increase in July. source: National Statistical Committee of Kyrgyz Republic

Inflation Rate in Kyrgyzstan increased to 12 percent in August from 11.50 percent in July of 2026. Inflation Rate in Kyrgyzstan averaged 7.50 percent from 2003 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 32.45 percent in July of 2008 and a record low of -0.70 percent in February of 2019. This page provides the latest reported value for - Kyrgyzstan Inflation Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Kyrgyzstan Inflation Rate - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on October of 2026.

Inflation Rate in Kyrgyzstan increased to 12 percent in August from 11.50 percent in July of 2026. Inflation Rate in Kyrgyzstan is expected to be 12.20 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Kyrgyzstan Inflation Rate is projected to trend around 8.00 percent in 2027 and 7.50 percent in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2026-08-14 09:00 AM
Inflation Rate YoY
Jul 11.5% 11.0% 11.2%
2026-09-15 09:30 AM
Inflation Rate YoY
Aug 12% 11.5% 11.6%
2026-10-15 10:00 AM
Inflation Rate YoY
Sep 12% 12.2%


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Consumer Price Index CPI 499.80 495.80 points Aug 2026
Core Inflation Rate 6.30 11.90 percent Jun 2026
CPI Housing Utilities 533.80 529.70 points Aug 2026
CPI Transportation 415.40 400.40 points Aug 2026
Food Inflation 9.30 9.10 percent Aug 2026
Inflation Rate YoY 12.00 11.50 percent Aug 2026
Inflation Rate MoM 0.80 1.10 percent Aug 2026
Producer Prices 408.30 429.90 points Jul 2026
PPI YoY 25.90 19.00 percent Jul 2026


Kyrgyzstan Inflation Rate
In Kyrgyzstan, the main components of the consumer price index are: food and non-alcoholic beverages (46.7 percent of the total weight); clothing and footwear (14.1 percent) and alcoholic beverages and tobacco (12 percent). Housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels account for 8.2 percent; transport and communications for 5.8 percent and household appliances and equipment for 3.8 percent. Others include: miscellaneous goods and services (2.9 percent); health care and education (2.5 percent); restaurants and hotels (2.4 percent) and leisure and culture (1.4 percent). The CPI reflects the prices and spending patterns registered in the 8 main urban areas of the country.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
12.00 11.50 32.45 -0.70 2003 - 2026 percent Monthly
2005=100

News Stream
Kyrgyzstan Inflation Rate Rises to Highest Since 2023
The annual inflation rate in Kyrgyzstan rose to 12% in August 2026, its highest level since March 2023, up from 11.5% in the previous month. Price growth accelerated sharply for transport, reaching 15.7% from 12.5%, while food inflation increased to 9.3% from 9.1%. Additional upward pressure came from higher inflation for restaurants and hotels (30.1% vs 29.2%), education (22.4% vs 22.3%), clothing and footwear (8.3% vs 8%), health (15.3% vs 14.8%), and alcoholic beverages and tobacco products (11.2% vs 11%). In contrast, inflation slowed slightly for housing and utilities (11% vs 11.2%) and recreation and culture (13.9% vs 14.1%). On a monthly basis, consumer prices rose 0.8%, slowing from a 1.1% increase in July.
2026-09-15
Kyrgyzstan Inflation Rate Highest Since 2023
The annual inflation rate in Kyrgyzstan rose to 11.5% in July 2026 from 11.0% in the previous month, marking the highest level since March 2023. Prices increased across several categories, including clothing and footwear (8.0% vs 7.7%), housing and utilities (11.2% vs 9.5%), restaurants and hotels (29.2% vs 25.7%), household goods and appliances (10.9% vs 9.8%), health care (14.8% vs 11.5%), recreation and culture (14.1% vs 14.0%), and various goods and services (22.1% vs 21.8%). Meanwhile, price growth eased for food and non-alcoholic beverages (9.1% vs 9.2%) and alcoholic beverages and tobacco (11.0% vs 12.1%). On a monthly basis, consumer prices accelerated to 1.1% in July from 0.7% in June, the highest since March.
2026-08-14
Kyrgyzstan Inflation Rate Remains Steady
Kyrgyzstan's annual inflation rate held steady at 11.0% in June 2026, unchanged from the previous month. Price pressures accelerated for transport (12.0% vs. 11.8%), restaurants and hotels (25.7% vs. 24.4%), recreation and culture (14.0% vs. 11.5%), healthcare (11.5% vs. 11.4%), clothing and footwear (7.7% vs. 7.1%), household goods and appliances (9.8% vs. 9.3%), and alcoholic beverages and tobacco (12.1% vs. 11.7%). Price growth for education services remained elevated at 22.3%. Meanwhile, food inflation eased to 9.2% from 9.8%, while housing and utility costs slowed slightly to 9.5% from 9.7%, helping offset broader price pressures. On a monthly basis, consumer prices rose 0.7% in June, easing from a 0.8% increase in May.
2026-07-16