Tuesday, January 20 2026 17:45
Alexandr Avanesov

Highest rates of construction work in  EAEU observed in Armenia and  Kyrgyzstan

Highest rates of construction work in  EAEU observed in Armenia and  Kyrgyzstan

ArmInfo. The highest rates of construction work in the EAEU countries are observed in Armenia and Kyrgyzstan, as reported by the press service of the  Eurasian Economic Integration Department of the First Department of CIS Countries at the Russian MFA.

According to the source, the volume of construction work in the EAEU  increased by 4.3% in January- February 2025 compared to the same  period in 2024. Growth was observed in all Union countries. The  highest rates were in Kyrgyzstan (32.7%) and Armenia (25.6%),  followed by Kazakhstan-14.7%, Belarus - 9.5%, and Russia - 2.7%.

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