0.03%
Share of global GHG emissions
Based on data from Climate Watch (CAIT 2022), developed and maintained by the World Resources Institute. #14
Climate Vulnerability Index ranking
A higher number means a higher vulnerability to climate change. Based on the ND-GAIN Index (2023), developed by the University of Notre Dame. #117
Human Development Index ranking
A lower number means a better human development score. Based on the Human Development Index (2023), developed by UNDP. NDC Status
Kyrgyz Republic submitted its third NDC in October 2025.
Key highlights from the NDC
- With its third NDC, Kyrgyz Republic commits to unconditional greenhouse gas reductions of 18 percent by 2030 and 16 percent by 2035, with conditional targets of 30 and 39 percent for the same years, respectively, compared to projected baselines. Kyrgyz Republic also aims to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050.
- Emphasizing social inclusion, gender equality, and Just Transition, the NDC focuses on participatory decision-making for all societal groups while promoting biodiversity resilience through forest restoration, sustainable resource management, and nature-based solutions.
- The third NDC calls on government, private sector, civil society, and international partners to drive the green transition, boost renewable energy and efficiency investments, and ensure a secure, low-carbon future.
- The NDC was supported by UNDP, who played a key role as the lead technical agency, guiding NDC development under the ‘One UN’ framework.
NAP Status
The Kyrgyz Republic’s National Adaptation Plan (NAP) process for medium- and long-term adaptation planning and implementation is supported by UNDP with financing from the GCF Readiness Programme.
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