Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP (%) in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP (%) was 47.8% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP in Uzbekistan, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Uzbekistan recorded 47.8% for merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.4% on the previous year and up 52.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp in Uzbekistan peaked at 66.2% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 23.6%, in 2016.
That places Uzbekistan 129th out of 220 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP (%) in Uzbekistan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 40.1% | — |
| 2001 | 48.4% | +20.9% |
| 2002 | 51.0% | +5.2% |
| 2003 | 57.7% | +13.3% |
| 2004 | 63.8% | +10.5% |
| 2005 | 58.8% | -7.8% |
| 2006 | 57.7% | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 64.4% | +11.6% |
| 2008 | 66.2% | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 58.6% | -11.5% |
| 2010 | 41.0% | -30.2% |
| 2011 | 39.4% | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 34.4% | -12.7% |
| 2013 | 34.4% | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 31.4% | -8.4% |
| 2015 | 24.3% | -22.9% |
| 2016 | 23.6% | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 31.7% | +34.6% |
| 2018 | 48.1% | +51.6% |
| 2019 | 54.7% | +13.7% |
| 2020 | 49.7% | -9.1% |
| 2021 | 48.9% | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 48.3% | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 53.4% | +10.6% |
| 2024 | 47.8% | -10.4% |
Uzbekistan compared with similar countries
- Uzbekistan's 47.8% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 56.4%, 85% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Uzbekistan's 47.8% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 63.9%, 75% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 56.7% | 40.1% | 66.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 36.3% | 23.6% | 54.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.6% | 47.8% | 53.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uzbekistan
More economy & growth data for Uzbekistan
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 5.7 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0039 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 15.51 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.0188 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0029 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 11.33 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -3.06 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp in Uzbekistan?
- Merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp in Uzbekistan was 47.8% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 66.2% in 2008.
- What is the lowest merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.6% in 2016.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp?
- Uzbekistan ranks 129th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uzbekistan data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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