Industrial output of Uzbekistan exceeds 75.193 trillion soums in 2014

The increase of labor productivity in industry by 6.5% to January-December 2014 has led to the growth of industrial production.

The creation of a favorable business environment for small business development has led to the increase in the share of small business in industrial production in comparison with the similar period of the last year by 3.8 percentage points to 31.9% in 2014.

Within the implementation of the Programme for deepening localization of production of finished products, components and materials, under which in January-December 2014, Uzbekistan produced goods for 3.113 trillion soums.

Measures were taken to stimulate and support domestic producers contributed to increase of production of consumer goods, which total volume in January-December 2014 reached 29.787 trillion soums (+9.4%), of which food products – 12.739 trillion soums (+8.7%) and non-food products – 17.048 trillion soums (+10%).

The share of consumer goods in the total volume of industrial production reached 36.4% in January-December 2014.