Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.uz) — Uzbekistan had 357,883 active individual entrepreneurs as of 1 October 2026, according to the National Statistics Committee.
The largest numbers were registered in Tashkent, Ferghana Region and Samarkand Region.
The capital accounted for 56,858 individual entrepreneurs. Ferghana Region had 36,981, while Samarkand Region recorded 36,037.
There were 34,719 individual entrepreneurs operating in Tashkent Region, 30,569 in Andijan Region, 25,817 in Kashkadarya Region and 25,105 in Namangan Region.
The figures for other regions were as follows: 21,631 in the Republic of Karakalpakstan, 21,214 in Bukhara Region, 19,130 in Surkhandarya Region and 17,131 in Khorezm Region.
Jizzakh Region had 13,499 individual entrepreneurs, while Syrdarya Region recorded 9,864 and Navoi Region had 9,328.
Tashkent had the highest number of active individual entrepreneurs, while Navoi Region recorded the lowest.