Current account balance in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Current account balance was -3.9% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Current account balance in Uzbekistan, 2005–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for current account balance in Uzbekistan is -3.9%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 16.6% on the previous year and down 528.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current account balance in Uzbekistan peaked at 10.8% in 2008 and was at its lowest, -7.3%, in 2023.
Uzbekistan ranks 133rd of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Current account balance in Uzbekistan, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 8.0% | — |
| 2006 | 10.0% | +24.5% |
| 2007 | 8.1% | -18.8% |
| 2008 | 10.8% | +32.9% |
| 2009 | 5.2% | -51.5% |
| 2010 | 4.1% | -21.5% |
| 2011 | 4.1% | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 1.6% | -61.1% |
| 2013 | 1.6% | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 2.3% | +42.9% |
| 2015 | 0.9% | -59.6% |
| 2016 | 0.2% | -76.3% |
| 2017 | 2.0% | +838.5% |
| 2018 | -5.9% | -386.6% |
| 2019 | -4.8% | -18.0% |
| 2020 | -4.3% | -10.1% |
| 2021 | -6.0% | +39.7% |
| 2022 | -3.0% | -50.0% |
| 2023 | -7.3% | +140.2% |
| 2024 | -4.7% | -35.0% |
| 2025 | -3.9% | -16.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.4% | 5.2% | 10.8% | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.6% | -5.9% | 4.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | -4.9% | -7.3% | -3.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Uzbekistan
- 130 United States of America -3.6% compare
- 131 Cambodia -3.6% compare
- 132 Egypt -3.8% compare
- 134 Burkina Faso -4.0% compare
- 135 Kazakhstan -4.1% compare
- 136 Gambia -4.1% compare
More economy & growth data for Uzbekistan
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 4.35 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 23.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 2,772 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 11.00 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 2.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1503 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 596.55 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 16.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3401 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current account balance in Uzbekistan?
- Current account balance in Uzbekistan was -3.9% in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest current account balance recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 10.8% in 2008.
- What is the lowest current account balance recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was -7.3% in 2023.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for current account balance?
- Uzbekistan ranks 133rd out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is current account balance rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 528.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uzbekistan data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Current account balance (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Balance of current transactions (transactions in goods and services, earned income and transfer income) between residents and non-residents. The term current account balance is used in the external accounts and is expressed from the perspective of resident units. The term current external balance is used in the national accounts and is expressed from the perspective of the non-resident units, and therefore with the opposite sign. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.