Uzbekistan
Capital: TashkentRegion: Europe & Central AsiaIncome: Lower middle income
Uzbekistan's GDP is $159.20B (2026), with a population of 36.4M, and GDP per capita of $4,136. Key indicators include real GDP growth of 6.0%, inflation at 7.3%, unemployment at 4.5%, government debt at 31.0% of GDP, life expectancy of 72.4 years. Data sourced from the IMF World Economic Outlook and World Bank World Development Indicators. Explore Uzbekistan's full economic profile with 440+ indicators, interactive charts, and historical data below.
Source: IMF World Economic Outlook
Economy
Fiscal & Monetary
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Inflation, Consumer Prices (%) | 7.3% | 2026 |
| Govt Gross Debt (% of GDP) | 31.0% | 2026 |
| Fiscal Balance (% of GDP) | -2.3% | 2026 |
| Current Account Balance (% of GDP) | -4.6% | 2026 |
| Unemployment Rate (%) | 4.5% | 2026 |
| Inflation, CPI (%, World Bank) | 9.6% | 2024 |
| Real Interest Rate (%) | 8.6% | 2024 |
| Lending Interest Rate (%) | 23.1% | 2024 |
| Deposit Interest Rate (%) | 18.1% | 2024 |
| Government Revenue (% of GDP) | 20.3% | 2023 |
| Government Expenditure (% of GDP) | 23.4% | 2023 |
| Tax Revenue (% of GDP) | 11.5% | 2023 |
| Taxes on Goods & Services (% of revenue) | 31.7% | 2023 |
| Taxes on International Trade (% of revenue) | 4.4% | 2023 |
| Taxes on Income, Profits & Capital Gains (% of rev) | 18.8% | 2023 |
| Net Investment in Nonfinancial Assets (% of GDP) | 1.9% | 2023 |
| Total Reserves incl. Gold (USD) | $41.24B | 2024 |
| Total Reserves (months of imports) | 10.3 | 2024 |
| Official Exchange Rate (per USD) | 12,652.29 | 2024 |
| PPP Conversion Factor | 3,367.64 | 2024 |
| Broad Money (% of GDP) | 19.0% | 2024 |
Trade
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Trade (% of GDP) | 60.7% | 2024 |
| Exports of Goods & Services (% of GDP) | 22.8% | 2024 |
| Imports of Goods & Services (% of GDP) | 38.0% | 2024 |
| Exports of Goods & Services (USD) | $26.17B | 2024 |
| Imports of Goods & Services (USD) | $43.64B | 2024 |
| Merchandise Exports (USD) | $19.74B | 2024 |
| Merchandise Imports (USD) | $35.24B | 2024 |
| FDI Inflows (% of GDP) | 2.6% | 2024 |
| FDI Outflows (% of GDP) | 0.0% | 2024 |
| FDI Net Inflows (USD) | $2.99B | 2024 |
| Personal Remittances Received (USD) | $16.58B | 2024 |
| Personal Remittances Received (% of GDP) | 14.4% | 2024 |
| High-Tech Exports (% of manufactured) | 1.7% | 2024 |
| Current Account Balance (% of GDP) | -5.0% | 2024 |
| Current Account Balance (USD) | $-5.71B | 2024 |
External Debt
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| External Debt (% of GNI) | 60.5% | 2024 |
| External Debt Stocks (USD) | $70.26B | 2024 |
| Total Debt Service (% of GNI) | 9.9% | 2024 |
| Present Value of External Debt (USD) | $32.50B | 2024 |
| Use of IMF Credit (USD) | $1.21B | 2024 |
| Net ODA Received (% of GNI) | 1.2% | 2023 |
| Net ODA Received (USD) | $1.20B | 2023 |
Finance
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic Credit by Financial Sector (% of GDP) | 23.8% | 2023 |
| Domestic Credit to Private Sector (% of GDP) | 33.2% | 2024 |
| Stock Market Capitalization (% of GDP) | 16.4% | 2024 |
| Stock Market Capitalization (USD) | $18.80B | 2024 |
| Stock Market Turnover (% of GDP) | 0.0% | 2024 |
| Listed Domestic Companies | 89 | 2024 |
| Bank Capital to Assets Ratio (%) | 13.0% | 2023 |
| Bank Nonperforming Loans (%) | 3.5% | 2023 |
| Account Ownership at Financial Institution (%) | 59.7% | 2024 |
| Account Ownership, Female (%) | 60.7% | 2024 |
| Account Ownership, Male (%) | 58.5% | 2024 |
| Firms Using Banks to Finance Investment (%) | 22.6% | 2024 |
Business Environment
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Time to Get Electricity (days) | 6 | 2024 |
Private Sector
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Firms Expected to Pay Bribes (%) | 6.7% | 2024 |
| Firms with Female Top Manager (%) | 28.9% | 2024 |
| Firms with Female Participation in Ownership (%) | 12.3% | 2024 |
| Firms Offering Training (%) | 19.3% | 2024 |
| Average Firm Age (years) | 7 years | 2024 |
| Firms Using Computers (%) | 16.9% | 2024 |
People
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 36.4M | 2024 |
| Population Growth (%) | 2.0% | 2024 |
| Population Density (per km²) | 81 | 2023 |
| Surface Area (sq km) | 448,920 | 2023 |
| Land Area (sq km) | 440,650 | 2023 |
| Urban Population (%) | 51.0% | 2024 |
| Urban Population (total) | 18.5M | 2024 |
| Rural Population (%) | 49.0% | 2024 |
| Life Expectancy at Birth | 72.4 years | 2023 |
| Life Expectancy, Male | 69.5 years | 2023 |
| Life Expectancy, Female | 75.4 years | 2023 |
| Fertility Rate (births per woman) | 3.5 | 2023 |
| Birth Rate (per 1,000) | 26.5 | 2023 |
| Death Rate (per 1,000) | 6.2 | 2023 |
| Net Migration | -6,987 | 2025 |
| Population Ages 0–14 (%) | 31.1% | 2024 |
| Population Ages 15–64 (%) | 63.0% | 2024 |
| Population Ages 65+ (%) | 5.9% | 2024 |
| Age Dependency Ratio (%) | 58.6% | 2024 |
| Old-Age Dependency Ratio (%) | 9.3% | 2024 |
| Youth Dependency Ratio (%) | 49.3% | 2024 |
| Mortality Rate, Adult Male (per 1,000) | 196.5 | 2023 |
| Mortality Rate, Adult Female (per 1,000) | 114.3 | 2023 |
Labor
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Total Labor Force | 14.6M | 2025 |
| Labor Force Participation (%) | 57.5% | 2025 |
| Female Labor Force Participation (%) | 41.2% | 2025 |
| Male Labor Force Participation (%) | 73.9% | 2025 |
| Unemployment (%) | 4.6% | 2025 |
| Female Unemployment (%) | 6.6% | 2025 |
| Male Unemployment (%) | 3.5% | 2025 |
| Youth Unemployment (%) | 11.4% | 2025 |
| Employment in Agriculture (%) | 25.2% | 2025 |
| Employment in Industry (%) | 24.6% | 2025 |
| Employment in Services (%) | 50.2% | 2025 |
| Vulnerable Employment (%) | 33.3% | 2025 |
| Wage & Salaried Workers (% of total) | 54.6% | 2025 |
| Employers (% of total employment) | 12.1% | 2025 |
| Labor Force, Female (% of total) | 35.9% | 2025 |
| Employment to Population Ratio (%) | 54.8% | 2025 |
| Self-Employed (% of total) | 45.4% | 2025 |
Education
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Education Spending (% of GDP) | 5.5% | 2023 |
| Education Spending (% of govt expenditure) | 22.1% | 2024 |
| Adult Literacy Rate (%) | 100.0% | 2022 |
| Female Literacy Rate (%) | 100.0% | 2022 |
| Male Literacy Rate (%) | 100.0% | 2022 |
| Youth Literacy Rate (%) | 100.0% | 2022 |
| Primary School Enrollment (%) | 120.9% | 2025 |
| Secondary School Enrollment (%) | 98.1% | 2025 |
| Tertiary School Enrollment (%) | 59.8% | 2025 |
| Primary Completion Rate (%) | 83.6% | 2025 |
| Lower Secondary Completion Rate (%) | 97.6% | 2025 |
| Out-of-School Children, Primary | 18,501 | 2025 |
| Out-of-School Girls, Primary | 61,295 | 2023 |
| Primary School Teachers | 130,601 | 2025 |
| Secondary School Teachers | 452,226 | 2025 |
| Pupil-Teacher Ratio, Primary | 22 | 2018 |
| Pupil-Teacher Ratio, Secondary | 10 | 2017 |
| Pupil-Teacher Ratio (Primary) | 98.1 | 2020 |
Health
Energy & Environment
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| CO₂ Emissions (tonnes per capita) | 4.1 | 2024 |
| CO₂ Emissions (total kilotonnes) | 149 | 2024 |
| Energy Use (kg oil eq. per capita) | 1,382 | 2022 |
| Electric Power Consumption (kWh per capita) | 2,094 | 2022 |
| Renewable Electricity Output (%) | 7.1% | 2021 |
| Renewable Energy Consumption (%) | 1.0% | 2021 |
| Access to Electricity (%) | 100.0% | 2023 |
| Access to Clean Fuels for Cooking (%) | 78.1% | 2023 |
| PM2.5 Air Pollution (µg/m³) | 32 | 2020 |
| Forest Area (%) | 8.5% | 2023 |
| Forest Area (sq km) | 37,672 | 2023 |
| Arable Land (%) | 9.1% | 2023 |
| Terrestrial Protected Areas (%) | 9.5% | 2024 |
| Access to Basic Drinking Water (%) | 97.3% | 2024 |
| Access to Basic Sanitation (%) | 96.5% | 2024 |
Agriculture
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Agricultural Land (%) | 58.1% | 2023 |
| Cereal Yield (kg per hectare) | 5,344 | 2023 |
| Food Production Index (2014–2016=100) | 114.4 | 2022 |
| Crop Production Index (2014–2016=100) | 107.7 | 2022 |
| Livestock Production Index (2014–2016=100) | 121.6 | 2022 |
| Land Under Cereal Production (hectares) | 1.5M | 2023 |
| Total Fisheries Production (metric tonnes) | 55,600 | 2023 |
| Fertilizer Consumption (kg per hectare) | 303 | 2023 |
| Prevalence of Undernourishment (%) | 2.5% | 2023 |
| Agricultural Irrigated Land (%) | 14.6% | 2023 |
| Annual Freshwater Withdrawals (% of internal) | 262.5% | 2022 |
| Cereal Production (metric tons) | 7.9M | 2023 |
Technology
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Internet Users (%) | 89.0% | 2023 |
| Mobile Subscriptions (per 100 people) | 107 | 2023 |
| Fixed Broadband Subscriptions (per 100) | 30.3 | 2023 |
| Secure Internet Servers (per million) | 966.6 | 2024 |
| R&D Spending (% of GDP) | 0.13% | 2023 |
| Patent Applications, Residents | 413 | 2021 |
| Patent Applications, Non-Residents | 252 | 2021 |
| Scientific Journal Articles | 2,187 | 2022 |
| High-Technology Exports (USD) | $96.3M | 2024 |
| ICT Service Exports (% of service exports) | 9.5% | 2024 |
| ICT Service Exports (USD) | $619.7M | 2024 |
| Industrial Design Applications, Resident | 231 | 2021 |
| Researchers in R&D (per million) | 542 | 2023 |
Infrastructure
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Air Transport, Passengers Carried | 4.8M | 2023 |
| Air Transport, Freight (million ton-km) | 96.5 | 2023 |
| Rail Lines (total km) | 4,732 | 2021 |
| Railways, Passengers (million km) | 3,130 | 2021 |
| Railways, Goods (million ton-km) | 24,619 | 2021 |
| Logistics Performance Index (1–5) | 2.60 | 2022 |
| Electricity from Oil (%) | 0.9% | 2022 |
| Electricity from Nuclear (%) | 0.0% | 2021 |
Gender
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Women in Parliament (%) | 38.0% | 2024 |
| Female Wage & Salaried Workers (%) | 69.6% | 2025 |
| Girls Out-of-School Rate (%) | 100.4% | 2018 |
| Adolescent Fertility Rate (per 1,000) | 34.1 | 2023 |
| Gender Parity Index, Primary | 101.64 | 2018 |
| Gender Parity Index, Secondary | 1.00 | 2021 |
| Gender Parity in Primary Education | 0.98 | 2021 |
Governance
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Control of Corruption | -0.81 | 2023 |
| Government Effectiveness | -0.28 | 2023 |
| Political Stability | -0.15 | 2023 |
| Regulatory Quality | -0.58 | 2023 |
| Rule of Law | -0.83 | 2023 |
| Voice & Accountability | -1.31 | 2023 |
| Control of Corruption (percentile rank) | 23.1% | 2023 |
| Government Effectiveness (percentile rank) | 40.1% | 2023 |
| Rule of Law (percentile rank) | 23.1% | 2023 |
| Political Stability (percentile rank) | 40.8% | 2023 |
Military
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Armed Forces Personnel | 68,000 | 2020 |
| Armed Forces (% of labor force) | 0.5% | 2020 |
| Intentional Homicides (per 100,000) | 1.4 | 2021 |
Poverty & Inequality
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Poverty at $2.15/day (%) | 2.7% | 2024 |
| Poverty at $3.65/day (%) | 5.1% | 2024 |
| Poverty at $6.85/day (%) | 20.7% | 2024 |
| Poverty Headcount, National (%) | 8.9% | 2024 |
| Gini Index | 34.6 | 2024 |
| Income Share, Top 10% | 25.7% | 2024 |
| Income Share, Bottom 10% | 2.3% | 2024 |
| Income Share, Top 20% | 41.5% | 2024 |
| Income Share, Bottom 20% | 6.6% | 2024 |
| Poverty Gap at $2.15/day (%) | 1.0% | 2024 |
Social Protection
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Human Capital Index (0–1) | 0.62 | 2020 |
| Human Capital Index, Female | 0.63 | 2020 |
| Human Capital Index, Male | 0.61 | 2020 |
| Learning-Adjusted Years of School | 9.1 years | 2020 |
Tourism
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| International Tourism, Arrivals | 6.7M | 2019 |
| International Tourism, Departures | 8.4M | 2019 |
| Tourism Receipts (USD) | $395.0M | 2020 |
| Tourism Expenditures (USD) | $1.06B | 2020 |
| Tourism Receipts (% of total exports) | 2.7% | 2020 |
| International Tourism, Transport Services (USD) | $50.0M | 2020 |
Urban Development
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Urban Population Growth (%) | 2.0% | 2024 |
| Population in Largest City | 2.7M | 2025 |
| Population in Largest City (% of urban) | 14.1% | 2025 |
| Population in Agglomerations >1M (% of total) | 7.2% | 2025 |
| Population in Slums (% of urban) | 7.1% | 2022 |
| Rural Population Growth (%) | 2.0% | 2024 |
| Access to Safely Managed Drinking Water (%) | 81.9% | 2024 |
| Access to Safely Managed Sanitation (%) | 74.6% | 2024 |
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