Inflation Uzbekistan 2021

Average inflation: 10.9%

Current Inflation

Inflation is very high at 10.9%, far above the ECB target.

Peak and Trough

The highest inflation was in January at 11.6%. The lowest inflation was in December at 10.0%.

Highest month
January: 11.6%
Lowest month
December: 10.0%
Difference
1.6 percentage points
Months with data
12 of 12

Category Insights

The highest price increase was in Energy with an average of 6.5%. The lowest price increase was in Energy with an average of 6.5%.

Highest increase
Energy: 6.5%
Lowest increase
Energy: 6.5%

Historical Context

Current inflation is 3.0% lower than the 5-year average of 13.9%.

5-year average
13.9%
10-year average
13%
All-time high (2018)
17.6%
All-time low (2016)
8.1%

Trend

Inflation shows a downward trend. Compared to 2020, inflation has fallen by +2.0 percentage point.

Change vs. previous year
-2.0 percentage points
Largest monthly swing
April: -3.7 percentage points

ECB Target

Inflation is 8.9% above the ECB target of 2.0%. This means purchasing power is declining faster than intended.

Purchasing Power

At this high inflation rate, purchasing power rapidly decreases. This has a major impact on households, especially without adequate salary increases.

What you could buy for €100 this year will cost approximately €110.90 next year at this inflation rate.

Multi-year trend

Monthly figures 2021

Month overview

Month Inflation Difference vs. 2020
January 11.6% -2.6
February 11.4% -1.9
March 10.9% -2.6
April 10.7% -3.7
May 10.9% -3.0
June 10.9% -3.3
July 11.1% -3.2
August 11.1% -0.5
September 10.8% -0.8
October 10.6% -0.9
November 10.3% -1.0
December 10.0% -1.2
Average 10.9%

Data source

Data from WorldBank. Last updated: 06/01/2026.

See also