Uzbekistan is ranked 69 among 190 economies in the ease of doing business, according to the latest World Bank annual ratings. The rank of Uzbekistan improved to 69 in 2019 from 76 in 2018. Ease of Doing Business in Uzbekistan averaged 118.17 from 2008 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 166 in 2011 and a record low of 69 in 2019. The Ease of doing business index ranks countries against each other based on how the regulatory environment is conducive to business operationstronger protections of property rights. Economies with a high rank (1 to 20) have simpler and more friendly regulations for businesses. This page includes a chart with historical data for Ease of Doing Business in Uzbekistan.

Terrorism Index in Uzbekistan decreased to 0.02 in 2018 from 0.04 in 2017. Terrorism Index in Uzbekistan averaged 1.48 from 2002 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 4.20 in 2004 and a record low of 0 in 2014. The Global Terrorism Index measures the direct and indirect impact of terrorism, including its effects on lives lost, injuries, property damage and the psychological aftereffects. It is a composite score that ranks countries according to the impact of terrorism from 0 (no impact) to 10 (highest impact).

Consumer Spending in Uzbekistan increased to 54399700 UZS Million in 2016 from 50854275.52 UZS Million in 2015. Consumer Spending in Uzbekistan averaged 25069703.26 UZS Million from 1990 until 2016, reaching an all time high of 54399700 UZS Million in 2016 and a record low of 12939935.44 UZS Million in 1992. This page provides - Uzbekistan Consumer Spending - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The number of employed persons in Uzbekistan decreased to 13273.10 Thousand in 2018 from 13520 Thousand in 2017. Employed Persons in Uzbekistan averaged 10411.11 Thousand from 1991 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 13520 Thousand in 2017 and a record low of 8255 Thousand in 1991. This page provides - Uzbekistan Employed Persons- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Wages in Uzbekistan increased to 1822.20 UZS Thousand/Month in 2018 from 1453.20 UZS Thousand/Month in 2017. Wages in Uzbekistan averaged 1333.36 UZS Thousand/Month from 2011 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 1822.20 UZS Thousand/Month in 2018 and a record low of 921.30 UZS Thousand/Month in 2011. This page provides - Uzbekistan Wages- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Government Spending in Uzbekistan increased to 16979500 UZS Million in 2016 from 14641001.70 UZS Million in 2015. Government Spending in Uzbekistan averaged 8337377.71 UZS Million from 1990 until 2016, reaching an all time high of 16979500 UZS Million in 2016 and a record low of 5615994.07 UZS Million in 1994. Government Spending refers to public expenditure on goods and services and is a major component of the GDP. Government spending policies like setting up budget targets, adjusting taxation, increasing public expenditure and public works are very effective tools in influencing economic growth. This page provides - Uzbekistan Government Spending - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Uzbekistan scored 25 points out of 100 on the 2019 Corruption Perceptions Index reported by Transparency International. Corruption Index in Uzbekistan averaged 20.67 Points from 1999 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 29 Points in 2002 and a record low of 16 Points in 2010. The Corruption Perceptions Index ranks countries and territories based on how corrupt their public sector is perceived to be. A country or territory’s score indicates the perceived level of public sector corruption on a scale of 0 (highly corrupt) to 100 (very clean). This page provides the latest reported value for - Uzbekistan Corruption Index - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Uzbekistan is the 153 least corrupt nation out of 175 countries, according to the 2019 Corruption Perceptions Index reported by Transparency International. Corruption Rank in Uzbekistan averaged 140.90 from 1999 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 177 in 2011 and a record low of 68 in 2002. The Corruption Perceptions Index ranks countries and territories based on how corrupt their public sector is perceived to be. A country or territory's rank indicates its position relative to the other countries and territories in the index. This page provides the latest reported value for - Uzbekistan Corruption Rank - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in Uzbekistan expanded 5.60 percent in the fourth quarter of 2019 over the same quarter of the previous year. GDP Annual Growth Rate in Uzbekistan averaged 7.31 percent from 2006 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 9.80 percent in the third quarter of 2007 and a record low of 3.60 percent in the first quarter of 2006. Even though Uzbekistan’s economy is relatively closed, it has been growing steadily due to its vast natural resources of oil, natural gas and gold. Receipts from these key industries allow the government to control the economy through investments in services (accounting for 48 percent of GDP) and industry (accounting for 40 percent of GDP). Uzbekistan is currently the world’s fifth largest producer of cotton, but is attempting to diversify its agriculture towards fruits and vegetables. This page provides - Uzbekistan GDP Annual Growth Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

GDP Constant Prices in Uzbekistan increased to 511838.10 UZS Billion in the fourth quarter of 2019 from 361858.40 UZS Billion in the third quarter of 2019. GDP Constant Prices in Uzbekistan averaged 77185.59 UZS Billion from 2002 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 511838.10 UZS Billion in the fourth quarter of 2019 and a record low of 2080.70 UZS Billion in the first quarter of 2004. This page provides - Uzbekistan Gdp Constant Prices- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

GDP From Construction in Uzbekistan increased to 29891.50 UZS Billion in the fourth quarter of 2019 from 22561 UZS Billion in the third quarter of 2019. GDP From Construction in Uzbekistan averaged 7261.38 UZS Billion from 2002 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 29891.50 UZS Billion in the fourth quarter of 2019 and a record low of 163.60 UZS Billion in the first quarter of 2004. This page provides - Uzbekistan Gdp From Construction- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

GDP From Services in Uzbekistan increased to 32191.50 UZS Billion in the fourth quarter of 2019 from 23094.30 UZS Billion in the third quarter of 2019. GDP From Services in Uzbekistan averaged 13470.15 UZS Billion from 2002 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 90991.70 UZS Billion in the fourth quarter of 2016 and a record low of 241.90 UZS Billion in the first quarter of 2004. This page provides - Uzbekistan Gdp From Services- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Unemployment Rate in Uzbekistan increased to 5.50 percent in 2019 from 5.20 percent in 2018. Unemployment Rate in Uzbekistan averaged 6.99 percent from 1991 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 13.30 percent in 1998 and a record low of 1.90 percent in 1991. In Uzbekistan, the unemployment rate measures the number of people actively looking for a job as a percentage of the labour force. This page provides - Uzbekistan Unemployment Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The Corporate Tax Rate in Uzbekistan stands at 7.50 percent. Corporate Tax Rate in Uzbekistan averaged 10.38 percent from 2004 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 20 percent in 2004 and a record low of 7.50 percent in 2016. In Uzbekistan, the Corporate Income tax rate is a tax collected from companies. Its amount is based on the net income companies obtain while exercising their business activity, normally during one business year. The benchmark we use refers to the highest rate for Corporate Income. Revenues from the Corporate Tax Rate are an important source of income for the government of Uzbekistan. This page provides - Uzbekistan Corporate Tax Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The Sales Tax Rate in Uzbekistan stands at 20 percent. In Uzbekistan, the sales tax rate is a tax charged to consumers based on the purchase price of certain goods and services. The benchmark we use for the sales tax rate refers to the highest rate. Revenues from the Sales Tax Rate are an important source of income for the government of Uzbekistan. This page provides - Uzbekistan Sales Tax Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in Uzbekistan was worth 55 billion US dollars in 2019, according to official data from the World Bank and projections from Trading Economics. The GDP value of Uzbekistan represents 0.05 percent of the world economy. GDP in Uzbekistan averaged 30.47 USD Billion from 1990 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 81.85 USD Billion in 2015 and a record low of 9.69 USD Billion in 2002. The gross domestic product (GDP) measures of national income and output for a given country's economy. The gross domestic product (GDP) is equal to the total expenditures for all final goods and services produced within the country in a stipulated period of time. This page provides the latest reported value for - Uzbekistan GDP - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

The total population in Uzbekistan was estimated at 33.3 million people in 2019, according to the latest census figures and projections from Trading Economics. Looking back, in the year of 1960, Uzbekistan had a population of 8.6 million people. The population of Uzbekistan represents 0.43 percent of the world´s total population which arguably means that one person in every 238 people on the planet is a resident of Uzbekistan. This page provides - Uzbekistan Population - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Cost of food in Uzbekistan increased 20.10 percent in December of 2018 over the same month in the previous year. Food Inflation in Uzbekistan averaged 5.39 percent from 2005 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 20.10 percent in 2018 and a record low of -0.40 percent in 2016. This page provides - Uzbekistan Food Inflation- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The inflation rate in Uzbekistan was recorded at 14.50 percent in 2019. Inflation Rate in Uzbekistan averaged 5.25 percent from 2006 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 17.50 percent in 2018 and a record low of 2.40 percent in 2008. In Uzbekistan, the inflation rate measures a broad rise or fall in prices that consumers pay for a standard basket of goods. This page provides - Uzbekistan Inflation Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Government Revenues in Uzbekistan increased to 112165.40 UZS Billion in the fourth quarter of 2019 from 79159.30 UZS Billion in the third quarter of 2019. Government Revenues in Uzbekistan averaged 20345.24 UZS Billion from 2006 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 112165.40 UZS Billion in the fourth quarter of 2019 and a record low of 1206.70 UZS Billion in the first quarter of 2007. This page provides - Uzbekistan Government Revenues- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Uzbekistan recorded a government budget deficit of 5848.20 UZS Billion in the fourth quarter of 2019. Government Budget Value in Uzbekistan averaged -230.54 UZS Billion from 2006 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 563.70 UZS Billion in the fourth quarter of 2008 and a record low of -7323.10 UZS Billion in the third quarter of 2019. This page provides - Uzbekistan Government Budget Value- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Fiscal Expenditure in Uzbekistan increased to 118008.60 UZS Billion in the fourth quarter of 2019 from 86482.40 UZS Billion in the third quarter of 2019. Fiscal Expenditure in Uzbekistan averaged 20591.41 UZS Billion from 2006 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 118008.60 UZS Billion in the fourth quarter of 2019 and a record low of 1135.30 UZS Billion in the first quarter of 2007. This page provides - Uzbekistan Fiscal Expenditure- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

ICU Beds in Uzbekistan averaged 402.14 per 100K people from 2000 until 2014, reaching an all time high of 464.80 per 100K people in December of 2002 and a record low of 333.64 per 100K people in December of 2013. This page includes a chart with historical data for Uzbekistan ICU Beds.

Crude Oil Production in Uzbekistan remained unchanged at 40 BBL/D/1K in December from 40 BBL/D/1K in November of 2019. Crude Oil Production in Uzbekistan averaged 73.54 BBL/D/1K from 1994 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 118 BBL/D/1K in December of 1998 and a record low of 38.81 BBL/D/1K in April of 2010. This page provides - Uzbekistan Crude Oil Production- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Steel Production in Uzbekistan increased to 75 Thousand Tonnes in March from 50 Thousand Tonnes in February of 2020. Steel Production in Uzbekistan averaged 47.93 Thousand Tonnes from 1992 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 75 Thousand Tonnes in May of 2012 and a record low of 12 Thousand Tonnes in February of 1995. This page has Steel Production values for Uzbekistan.

Gross Fixed Capital Formation in Uzbekistan increased to 189924.30 UZS Billion in the fourth quarter of 2019 from 134029.40 UZS Billion in the third quarter of 2019. Gross Fixed Capital Formation in Uzbekistan averaged 20730.16 UZS Billion from 2002 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 189924.30 UZS Billion in the fourth quarter of 2019 and a record low of 346.80 UZS Billion in the first quarter of 2004. This page provides - Uzbekistan Gross Fixed Capital Formation - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

GDP From Agriculture in Uzbekistan increased to 224288.80 UZS Billion in the fourth quarter of 2019 from 156667.10 UZS Billion in the third quarter of 2019. GDP From Agriculture in Uzbekistan averaged 21940.02 UZS Billion from 2002 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 224288.80 UZS Billion in the fourth quarter of 2019 and a record low of 461 UZS Billion in the first quarter of 2004. This page provides - Uzbekistan Gdp From Agriculture- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Standard & Poor's credit rating for Uzbekistan stands at BB- with stable outlook. Moody's credit rating for Uzbekistan was last set at B1 with stable outlook. Fitch's credit rating for Uzbekistan was last reported at BB- with stable outlook. In general, a credit rating is used by sovereign wealth funds, pension funds and other investors to gauge the credit worthiness of Uzbekistan thus having a big impact on the country's borrowing costs. This page includes the government debt credit rating for Uzbekistan as reported by major credit rating agencies.

Uzbekistan recorded 2336 Coronavirus Cases since the epidemic began, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). In addition, Uzbekistan reported 10 Coronavirus Deaths. This page includes a chart with historical data for Uzbekistan Coronavirus Cases.

Uzbekistan recorded 10 Coronavirus Deaths since the epidemic began, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). In addition, Uzbekistan reported 2336 Coronavirus Cases. This page includes a chart with historical data for Uzbekistan Coronavirus Deaths.

Uzbekistan recorded 1775 Coronavirus Recovered since the epidemic began, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). In addition, Uzbekistan reported 10 Coronavirus Deaths. This page includes a chart with historical data for Uzbekistan Coronavirus Recovered.

The benchmark interest rate in Uzbekistan was last recorded at 15 percent. Interest Rate in Uzbekistan averaged 31.48 percent from 1994 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 300 percent in March of 1995 and a record low of 9 percent in January of 2015. In Uzbekistan, interest rate decisions are taken by the Central Bank of Uzbekistan. The official interest rate is the Refinancing Rate. This page provides the latest reported value for - Uzbekistan Interest Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

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