New business density in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: New business density was 2.15 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
New business density in Kyrgyzstan, 2006–2024
Source: Entrepreneurship Database, World Bank (WB). Measured in new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64.
Analysis
The most recent figure for new business density in Kyrgyzstan is 2.15 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
That represents a change of up 21.7% on the previous year and up 265.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, new business density in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 2.15 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.1542 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64, in 2008.
That places Kyrgyzstan 92nd out of 177 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
New business density in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.4533 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | — |
| 2007 | 0.5158 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | +13.8% |
| 2008 | 0.1542 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | -70.1% |
| 2009 | 0.4644 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | +201.1% |
| 2010 | 0.3891 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | -16.2% |
| 2011 | 0.4245 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | +9.1% |
| 2012 | 0.4438 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 0.5222 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | +17.7% |
| 2014 | 0.5882 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | +12.6% |
| 2015 | 0.602 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 0.6321 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 0.7005 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | +10.8% |
| 2018 | 0.8057 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | +15.0% |
| 2019 | 0.8421 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 0.6369 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | -24.4% |
| 2021 | 0.8248 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | +29.5% |
| 2022 | 1.26 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | +52.5% |
| 2023 | 1.77 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | +40.6% |
| 2024 | 2.15 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | +21.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3969 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | 0.1542 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | 0.5158 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.595 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | 0.3891 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | 0.8421 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.33 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | 0.6369 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | 2.15 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan
- 89 Russian Federation 2.28 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 compare
- 90 Colombia 2.22 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 compare
- 91 Sao Tome and Principe 2.19 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 compare
- 93 Kuwait 2.14 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 compare
- 94 Lithuania 2.13 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 compare
- 95 Serbia 2.12 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 compare
More private sector data for Kyrgyzstan
- Merchandise trade 69.9% (2025)
- Food imports 12.6% (2025)
- Manufactures imports 74.4% (2025)
- Merchandise imports 12.97 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 11.7% (2025)
- Manufactures exports 32.3% (2025)
- Merchandise exports 2.85 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 388.39 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1261 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -44.54 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is new business density in Kyrgyzstan?
- New business density in Kyrgyzstan was 2.15 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 in 2024, according to Entrepreneurship Database, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest new business density recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 2.15 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 in 2024.
- What is the lowest new business density recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1542 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 in 2008.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for new business density?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 92nd out of 177 countries with data for 2024.
- Is new business density rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 265.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan data come from?
- The figures come from Entrepreneurship Database, World Bank (WB), published as part of New business density (new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The number of newly registered firms with limited liability per 1,000 working-age people (ages 15-64) per calendar year.