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Uzbek Central Bank shares data on volume of bank loans as of Oct.1, 2021

Uzbekistan Materials 12 November 2021 16:07 (UTC +04:00)

BAKU, Azerbaijan, Nov 12

By Natavan Rzayeva - Trend:

The total portfolio of bank loans in Uzbekistan as of October 1, 2021 amounted to 311.5 billion soums ($28.9 million), Trend reports referring to the Central Bank.

This indicator increased by 19.5 percent compared to the same period last year.

The total volume of loans amounted to 260.7 billion soums ($24.2 million) as of October 1, 2020.

The volume of non-performing loans (NPL) as of October 1, 2021 amounted to 18.1 billion soums ($1.6 million), which accounts for 5.8 percent of all loans. This figure increased by 11.2 billion soums ($1 million) in comparison to the same period last year.

The volume of NPL as of October 1, 2020 amounted to 6.8 billion soums ($635,500).

The Central Bank notes that the level of indebtedness of the population is relatively small compared to Western countries, but its growth is contrary to other economic indicators.

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