TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, August 21. Uzbekistan's enterprises manufactured industrial products worth 435.2 trillion soums ($34.5 billion) from January through July 2024, Trend reports.
The data from Uzbekistan’s Statistics Agency shows that this figure has increased by 26.3 percent year-on-year (345 trillion soums, or $2.4 billion in January–July 2023).
In the structure of production, the largest weight fell on the enterprises of the manufacturing industry, the output of which amounted to 361.6 trillion soums ($28.7 billion). The mining and quarrying industry ranked second with a production volume worth 37.2 trillion soums ($2.9 billion) during this period. Uzbekistan’s electricity, gas, steam, and air conditioning supply production reached 34 trillion soums ($2.7 billion), while water supply, sewerage, waste collection, and utilization totaled 2.4 trillion soums ($190.6 million).
Among the country’s regions, the city of Tashkent accounts for the largest volume in the total volume of industrial production: 82.8 trillion soums ($6.5 billion). The Navoi region accounted for 75.4 trillion soums ($5.9 billion), and the Tashkent region accounted for 70.6 trillion soums ($5.6 billion) from January through July 2024.
Meanwhile, Uzbekistan manufactured industrial products worth 370 trillion soums ($29.3 billion) from January through June 2024. This indicator shows a 26.3 percent growth year-on-year (293.6 trillion soums, or $23.3 billion in January–June 2023).
The largest specific weight fell on the enterprises of the manufacturing industry, the output of which amounted to 307.8 trillion soums ($24.4 billion) during this period.
