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Number of Family Businesses in Uzbekistan Reaches 37,816 as of 1 August 2025

Number of Family Businesses in Uzbekistan Reaches 37,816 as of 1 August 2025
Number of Family Businesses in Uzbekistan Reaches 37,816 as of 1 August 2025 / Photo: AI-generated image.

Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.uz) — As of 1 August 2025, there are 37,816 family businesses operating in Uzbekistan, according to the National Statistics Committee.

Since the beginning of the year, their number has increased by 1,551.

Sectoral analysis shows that the largest share is in trade, accounting for 40%.

The distribution of family businesses by sector is as follows: trade — 15,125; industry — 8,565; accommodation and food services — 7,244; agriculture, forestry, and fisheries — 2,596; healthcare and social services — 652; transportation and storage — 339; construction — 299; information and communications — 244; other sectors — 2,752.

Askar Yakubov
Askar Yakubov

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