BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 20. The value of construction work carried out in Uzbekistan from January through June 2022 amounted to 60.3 trillion soums ($5.5 billion), which is an increase of 22.6 percent compared to the same period of the last year (49.2 trillion soums, or $4.5 billion), Trend reports citing the Uzbek State Statistics Committee.
During this period, most of the construction work was carried out in the country’s Tashkent city for a total of 14.5 trillion soums ($1.3 billion), followed by the Tashkent region for a total of 5.6 trillion soums ($512 million), Samarkand region (4.1 trillion soums, or $376.7 million).
In 2021, construction work worth 107.4 trillion soums ($9.9 billion) was carried out in Uzbekistan. At the same time, the value of construction work carried out in 2020 amounted to 88.1 trillion soums ($8.1 billion).
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