Industry plays a very important role in the economy and employment.

In 2024, the gross domestic product increased by 6.5 percent, reaching $115 billion. The volume of foreign investment increased 1.6 times to about $35 billion. 242 large and medium-sized projects with a total value of $10 billion were put into operation. Exports reached the mark of $27 billion. The volume of investments in the mining, oil and gas, chemical and agricultural sectors doubled. In 50 districts, the amount of attracted investment exceeded $100 million. 589 enterprises operating in 22 free economic zones produced products worth 42 trillion soums.