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| 1990 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Azerbaijan | 281 | 254 | 193 | 144 | 156 | 168 | 184 | 144 | 204 | 155 | 147 | 90 | 119 | ||
| Kazakhstan | 1,399 | 1,523 | 1,691 | 1,415 | 1,824 | 1,742 | 1,271 | 993 | 1,055 | 789 | 803 | ||||
| Kyrgyzstan | 80 | 134 | 124 | 110 | 111 | 132 | 122 | 84 | 137 | 92 | 63 | 83 | |||
| Turkey | 138 | 277 | 928 | 3,180 | 3,885 | 4,434 | 4,392 | 4,766 | 5,352 | 6,230 | 8,175 | 7,156 | 7,871 | 7,920 | 8,234 |