BAKU, Azerbaijan, December 26. The number of enterprises with foreign capital in Uzbekistan has gradually increased, Trend reports via Uzbek State Statistics Committee.
According to statistics, as of December 1, 2022, the number of companies having foreign capital operating in Uzbekistan was 15,497.
This figure increased by 18.23 percent year-on-year.
Meanwhile, over the past five years, the number of businesses with foreign capital jumped by 52.44 percent.
The number of enterprises operating with the participation of foreign capital in recent years:
In 2018 –7,371
In 2019 –10,229
In 2020 –11,620
In 2021 –13 108
In 2022 –15,497
The number of enterprises operating with the participation of foreign capital, by sector:
In trade – 4,700
In industry – 4 280
In the construction sector – 1,247
Agriculture, forestry and fisheries – 763
In the field of accommodation and catering services – 635
In the field of information and communication – 718
In the field of transportation and storage – 446
In healthcare and social services – 229
In other areas – 2,479
