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Jizzakh Region leads in industrial growth

In January-September 2026, industry in the Jizzakh region grew by 13.1%, and in the Samarkand region by 9.5%, compared to an average national growth of 8.1%.

Jizzakh Region leads in industrial growth rates

Among the regions of Uzbekistan, the highest growth in industrial production in January-September 2026 was recorded in Jizzakh Region: the indicator increased by 13.1% compared to the same period last year.

It is followed by Samarqand (9.5%), Namangan (9.0%), Bukhara (8.7%), and Surkhandarya (8.6%) regions. This was reported by the Ministry of Economy and Finance of the Republic of Uzbekistan.

Overall, nationwide industrial production volume for the nine months reached 1,085.7 trillion soums, which is 8.1% higher than a year earlier. All five leading regions exceeded this national indicator, with Jizzakh Region outpacing it by 5 percentage points.

The largest volume among this top five was recorded in Samarqand Region, where industrial output reached 60,218 billion soums. Bukhara Region produced output worth 46,339 billion soums, Namangan Region — 40,310 billion soums, and Jizzakh Region — 37,972.4 billion soums.

Surkhandarya Region recorded the lowest indicator in this group — 22,552 billion soums.

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