The capital accounted for 21.1% of Uzbekistan’s gross domestic product during the period, the largest contribution among the country’s regions. Industry made up 20.1% of Tashkent’s GRP, while construction accounted for 12%.

As of August 1, 2026, Uzbekistan showcased a thriving environment with 20,973 active enterprises and organizations featuring foreign investment. Tashkent stands out as a hub, hosting 13,114 of these businesses, alongside an additional 2,901 in the surrounding Tashkent region.