Why Uzbekistan scores 55
Six weighted pillars from World Bank, OECD and IMF indicators. See the method, weights and every country.
Openness to foreign investors
The OECD FDI Regulatory Restrictiveness Index for Uzbekistan is 0.20 on a scale from 0 (fully open) to 1 (closed), as of 2025. That indicates meaningful restrictions on foreign equity, screening or operations.
Where Uzbekistan is most exposed by sector
Exposure scores show how important each sector is to the economy, not how attractive it is to invest in. Browse all sectors.
Natural resources
41 mines and deposits are mapped in Uzbekistan. It produces 3.9% of world gold. Power capacity is 13 GW. See the minerals, mines and power plants.
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Educational research, not investment, legal or tax advice. Scores are screening tools built from public data and are not forecasts or ratings. Figures are the latest available from the named source and may lag. Confirm everything with local advisers before committing capital. Sources: World Bank WDI and WGI, IMF World Economic Outlook, OECD. Data as of 2026-10-09.