Economy, jobs and prices in Tashkent City, Uzbekistan: official figures
Gross regional product per person in Tashkent City was 116,747,300 soums in 2025 (current prices), the 2nd highest of 14 among the regions. The national figure was 48,816,400 soums.
Is Tashkent City richer or poorer than the Uzbekistan average?
Tashkent City produced 239% of the national average gross product per person in 2025.
Source: National Statistics Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan (SIAT open database) · saved copyHow fast is the economy of Tashkent City growing?
Gross regional product per person in Tashkent City rose from 42,189,700 soums in 2020 to 116,747,300 soums in 2025 at current prices, a rise of 177%. Prices rose over the same period, so this is not a real-terms rise. The national rise was 137%.
Source: National Statistics Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan (SIAT open database) · saved copyWhat is the unemployment rate in Tashkent City?
The unemployment rate in Tashkent City was 4.0% in 2025 (preliminary), the lowest of 14 among the regions. The national rate was 4.8%.
Source: National Statistics Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan, from Ministry of Employment and Poverty Reduction data (SIAT) · saved copyIs unemployment in Tashkent City falling?
Unemployment in Tashkent City was 8.0% in 2020 and 4.0% in 2025, a change of -4.0 percentage points. Nationally it went from 10.5% to 4.8%.
Source: National Statistics Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan, from Ministry of Employment and Poverty Reduction data (SIAT) · saved copyWhat is the average salary in Tashkent City?
The average nominal wage in Tashkent City was 8,708,342 soums in 2025, the highest of 14 among the regions. The national average was 5,179,326 soums.
Source: National Statistics Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan (SIAT open database) · saved copyAre wages in Tashkent City higher than the Uzbekistan average?
Wages in Tashkent City were 168% of the national average in 2025.
Source: National Statistics Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan (SIAT open database) · saved copyHow much have wages risen in Tashkent City?
The average nominal wage in Tashkent City rose 166% between 2020 and 2025, from 3,267,802 to 8,708,342 soums. These are cash wages before inflation; the national rise was 133%.
Source: National Statistics Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan (SIAT open database) · saved copyHow Tashkent City compares with other cities
Gross regional product per capita, 2025 (thousand soums, current prices) (2025)
Tashkent City ranks 2 of 14, highest first. Thousand soums per resident at current prices.
| Rank | Region | Gross regional product per capita, 2025 (thousand soums, current prices) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Navoi Region | 152,238 |
| 2 | Tashkent City | 116,747 |
| 3 | Tashkent Region | 57,480 |
| 4 | Bukhara Region | 41,399 |
| 5 | Syrdarya Region | 38,137 |
| 6 | Jizzakh Region | 34,117 |
| 7 | Andijan Region | 30,852 |
Unemployment rate (2025)
Tashkent City ranks 14 of 14, highest first. Preliminary 2025 data.
| Rank | Region | Unemployment rate |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Andijan Region | 4.8% |
| 9 | Tashkent Region | 4.8% |
| 10 | Bukhara Region | 4.7% |
| 11 | Samarkand Region | 4.7% |
| 12 | Khorezm Region | 4.7% |
| 13 | Navoi Region | 4.2% |
| 14 | Tashkent City | 4.0% |
Average nominal wage (soums) (2025)
Tashkent City ranks 1 of 14, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Average nominal wage (soums) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tashkent City | 8,708,342 |
| 2 | Navoi Region | 6,413,477 |
| 3 | Tashkent Region | 4,558,562 |
| 4 | Andijan Region | 4,281,028 |
| 5 | Syrdarya Region | 4,240,386 |
| 6 | Karakalpakstan | 4,226,500 |
| 7 | Bukhara Region | 4,115,696 |
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Sources
- National Statistics Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan (SIAT open database): Gross domestic (regional) product per capita, annual, current prices (thousand soums), 2010-2025, read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 7bf108d64724…)
- National Statistics Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan, from Ministry of Employment and Poverty Reduction data (SIAT): Unemployment rate (%), by region and district, 2010-2025 (2025 preliminary), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 a87992765a60…)
- National Statistics Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan (SIAT open database): Average nominal wages, annual (soums), by region and district, 2017-2025, read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 f7d731fe035a…)
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