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Uzbekistan retail trade turnover grows 18.8 percent through August

Retail turnover was approximately UZS 370.6 trillion in January–August. Wholesale turnover was reported at UZS 447.7 trillion.

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Uzbekistan's National Statistics Committee said retail-trade turnover reached approximately UZS 370.6 trillion in January–August 2026, an 18.8 percent year-on-year increase. There were 92,434 commercial enterprises operating in retail as of 1 September.

Wholesale turnover rose 16.9 percent to UZS 447.7 trillion over the same eight-month period, with 58,261 enterprises operating in the sector on 1 September. The committee's 5 October bulletin gives turnover for the eight-month period and enterprise numbers as of a specific date.

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Retail and wholesale trade, January–August 2026

Trade turnover and enterprise counts reported by the National Statistics Committee.

Retail turnoverApproximately UZS 370.6 trillion; up 18.8% year on year
Retail-trade enterprises92,434 as of 1 September 2026
Wholesale turnoverUZS 447.7 trillion; up 16.9% year on year
Wholesale-trade enterprises58,261 as of 1 September 2026
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Turnover covers January–August; enterprise counts are as of 1 September 2026. Retail turnover is reported as approximate.

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