The number of active enterprises and organizations in Uzbekistan reached 660.4 thousand as of November 1, 2026. This is 19% more than a year earlier, when there were 554,916 such entities in the country. According to the National Statistics Committee, the total number increased by 39,337 units in October alone. The main reason was the resumption of operations by 34,910 enterprises.

Statistics show that over the past five years, the number of active organizations has fluctuated unevenly. As of November 1, 2022, there were 596,026 enterprises in the country; in 2023, the figure dropped to 503,541, and in 2024, it grew to 561,382. By November 2025, it reached 554,916, after which a noticeable new growth began.

Currently, 493,982 business entities are registered in Uzbekistan, including 489,080 small business enterprises. Another 101,101 units are accounted for by farming and dehkan households. Small enterprises and microfirms account for 74.1% of the total number of active organizations — about 489.1 thousand units, excluding farming and dehkan households.