BAKU, Azerbaijan, March 22. The number of companies with foreign capital operating in Uzbekistan amounted to 13,161, as of March 1, 2023, Trend reports via Uzbekistan’s State Statistics Committee.
According to statistics, from the total share of enterprises with foreign capital, some 5,247 are managed jointly with Uzbekistan.
Uzbek State Statistics Committee says that the largest number of enterprises in Uzbekistan in the reporting period was created by the following countries: Russia – 2,835; Türkiye – 1,806; China – 1,763; Kazakhstan – 988; South Korea – 748.
The number of enterprises operating with the participation of foreign capital, by sector:
Sector |
Quantity |
Trade |
4,720 |
Industry |
4,237 |
Construction |
1,227 |
Information and communication |
764 |
Agriculture, forestry, and fisheries |
745 |
Accommodation and catering services |
627 |
Transportation and storage |
460 |
Healthcare and social services |
218 |
Other areas |
2,483 |
Total: |
13,161 |
Meanwhile, over the past year, the number of enterprises with foreign capital in Uzbekistan has slightly decreased. As of March 1, 2022, this figure amounted to 13,531 - a decrease of 2.7 percent year-on-year.