BAKU, Azerbaijan, March 2. Uzbekistan's consumer price index (CPI) increased by 13.5 percent year-on-year in February 2023, Trend reports via Uzbek State Statistics Committee.
According to the statistics, prices for all types of products went up by 13.4 percent, while non-food products – by 15.5 percent. Meanwhile, paid services rendered to the population rose by 8.5 percent.
The country’s CPI for February 2023 edged up by 0.54 percent compared to January 2023, while an increase of 0.6 percent and 0.5 percent were registered for all types of products and paid services, respectively.
The difference in Uzbekistan's CPI for February 2023, compared to the figures for the previous month and February of last year:
|
February 2023 - January 2023 |
February 2023 - February 2022 | |
|
Total products and services |
+0.54 percent |
+12.2 percent |
|
All types of products |
+0.6 percent |
+13.4 percent |
|
Food products |
+0.7 percent |
+15.5 percent |
|
Non-food products |
+0.3 percent |
+10.7 percent |
|
Paid services |
+0.5 percent |
+8.5 percent |
|
Alcoholic beverages |
+0.1 percent |
+9.7 percent |
|
Tobacco products |
+0.7 percent |
+10.2 percent |
|
Transport |
+2 percent | +13.2 percent |