Insurance and financial services in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Insurance and financial services was 3.5% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Insurance and financial services in Uzbekistan, 2005–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of commercial service imports.
Analysis
Uzbekistan recorded 3.5% for insurance and financial services in 2025.
That represents a change of up 6.3% on the previous year and up 45.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, insurance and financial services in Uzbekistan peaked at 5.3% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 2011.
Uzbekistan ranks 148th of 197 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Insurance and financial services in Uzbekistan, year by year
| Year | % of commercial service imports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 5.0% | — |
| 2006 | 5.3% | +5.7% |
| 2007 | 5.2% | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 5.2% | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 4.9% | -5.6% |
| 2010 | 1.1% | -76.8% |
| 2011 | 1.0% | -15.3% |
| 2012 | 1.7% | +77.1% |
| 2013 | 1.6% | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 3.0% | +81.7% |
| 2015 | 2.4% | -18.9% |
| 2016 | 3.5% | +43.6% |
| 2017 | 4.1% | +17.5% |
| 2018 | 3.6% | -11.6% |
| 2019 | 3.4% | -6.1% |
| 2020 | 4.5% | +31.3% |
| 2021 | 4.2% | -6.9% |
| 2022 | 3.5% | -14.7% |
| 2023 | 4.3% | +20.6% |
| 2024 | 3.3% | -22.1% |
| 2025 | 3.5% | +6.3% |
Uzbekistan compared with similar countries
- Uzbekistan's 3.5% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6.5%, 54% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Uzbekistan's 3.5% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.2%, 68% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.1% | 4.9% | 5.3% | 5 |
| 2010s | 2.5% | 1.0% | 4.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.9% | 3.3% | 4.5% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Uzbekistan
More private sector data for Uzbekistan
- Merchandise trade 44.5% (2025)
- Food imports 12.4% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 71.9% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 41.75 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 11.4% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 29.0% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 23.65 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 638.38 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1609 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 20.08 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is insurance and financial services in Uzbekistan?
- Insurance and financial services in Uzbekistan was 3.5% in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest insurance and financial services recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 5.3% in 2006.
- What is the lowest insurance and financial services recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2011.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for insurance and financial services?
- Uzbekistan ranks 148th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is insurance and financial services rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 Insurance and financial services (% of commercial service imports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Financial services covers services related to financial intermediation, financial risk management, liquidity transformation or auxiliary financial activities. It also includes insurance and pension scheme services which are services related to providing life insurance and annuities, non-life insurance, reinsurance, pensions, standardised guarantees and auxiliary services to insurance, pension schemes, and standardised guarantee schemes. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service imports which are commercial services provided by non-residents to residents.