What do the majority of industrial enterprises in Uzbekistan produce?
There are 65.3 thousand industrial enterprises operating in the country. The largest share of them is engaged in food production
What do most industrial enterprises in Uzbekistan produce?
As of September 1, 2026, 65.3 thousand industrial enterprises were operating in Uzbekistan.
By main types of economic activity, food product manufacturing held the leading position. 13.2 thousand enterprises worked in this field, accounting for 20.2 percent of industrial enterprises.
In terms of the number of enterprises, the manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products ranked next. 9.2 thousand enterprises operated in this direction, with their share amounting to 14 percent.
6.7 thousand enterprises were recorded in the manufacture of wearing apparel. This accounted for 10.3 percent of the total industrial enterprises.
5.4 thousand enterprises were engaged in the manufacture of fabricated metal products. Their share equaled 8.2 percent. In particular, 4.5 thousand enterprises operated in furniture manufacturing. This figure constituted 6.9 percent of industrial enterprises.
4 thousand enterprises were recorded in the manufacture of textiles. Meanwhile, 3 thousand enterprises operated in the manufacture of rubber and plastic products. Their shares in total industrial enterprises accounted for 6.1 and 4.6 percent, respectively.