Kyrgyzstan is the 133rd largest export economy in the world and the 68th most complex economy according to the Economic Complexity Index (ECI). In 2017, Kyrgyzstan exported $1.92B and imported $5.99B, resulting in a negative trade balance of $4.07B. In 2017 the GDP of Kyrgyzstan was $7.56B and its GDP per capita was $3.73k.

The top exports of Kyrgyzstan are Gold ($712M), Precious Metal Ore ($144M), Other Ores ($95.6M), Planes, Helicopters, and/or Spacecraft ($78.5M) and Refined Petroleum ($61.1M), using the 1992 revision of the HS (Harmonized System) classification. Its top imports are Rubber Footwear ($740M), Refined Petroleum ($593M), Light Pure Woven Cotton ($194M), Packaged Medicaments ($160M) and Trunks and Cases ($105M).

The top export destinations of Kyrgyzstan are Kazakhstan ($377M), Switzerland ($337M), the United Kingdom ($319M), Russia ($268M) and Turkey ($162M). The top import origins are China ($2.72B), Russia ($1.36B), Kazakhstan ($534M), Turkey ($279M) and Uzbekistan ($160M).

Kyrgyzstan borders China, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan.