Light industry of Uzbekistan produces goods for 15.3 trln. soums in 2015
20/01/2016 17:16
Light industry of Uzbekistan produces goods for 15.3 trln. soums in 2015
20/01/2016 17:16
Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- Light industry of Uzbekistan produced goods worth 15.318 trillion soums, which rose by 16.6% year-on-year.
According to the Uzbek State Statistics Committee, the share of industry in total industrial output of the industry reached 16.7% in 2015 against 15.5% in 2014.
In 2015, the textile industry increased production by 12.1% compared to 2014 - up to 8.939 trillion. The growth of production in the silk industry was 10.4%, the cotton - 7.0%, cotton - 22,7% and clothing - 13.5%.
Sewing industry of Uzbekistan increased production in 2015 by 18.9% and leather and footwear industry - by 22.0%.
The largest volume of light industry products was produced by enterprises of Tashkent (14.1% of the national volume of production industry), Andijan (11.7%), Ferghana (11.7%), Samarkand (9.1%) regions.
Small businesses increased its production by 24.7% in 2015. The share of small business in the total output of light industry was 59.3%.
Some 8,904 light industry enterprises are operating in Uzbekistan, of which 3,476 are textile enterprises, 4684 - enterprises of the garment industry, 712 - leather and footwear industry. In 2015, some 1,130 new enterprises were registered in the light industry.
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