Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.uz) — Jizzakh Region recorded the fastest growth in industrial production among Uzbekistan’s regions in January-September 2026, with output increasing by 13.1% compared with the same period last year.
It was followed by Samarkand Region at 9.5%, Namangan Region at 9.0%, Bukhara Region at 8.7% and Surkhandarya Region at 8.6%, according to the Ministry of Economy and Finance of Uzbekistan.
Nationwide, industrial production reached 1,085.7 trillion soums in the first nine months of 2026, up 8.1% year on year. All five leading regions exceeded the national growth rate, with Jizzakh Region outperforming it by 5 percentage points.
Among the five regions, Samarkand recorded the largest industrial output, worth 60.218 trillion soums. Bukhara Region produced 46.339 trillion soums’ worth of goods, followed by Namangan Region with 40.310 trillion soums and Jizzakh Region with 37.9724 trillion soums.
Surkhandarya Region recorded the lowest industrial output among the five, at 22.552 trillion soums.