Inflation Uzbekistan 2023

Average inflation: 10.0%

Current Inflation

Inflation is very high at 10.0%, far above the ECB target.

Peak and Trough

The highest inflation was in January at 12.2%. The lowest inflation was in November at 8.7%.

Highest month
January: 12.2%
Lowest month
November: 8.7%
Difference
3.5 percentage points
Months with data
12 of 12

Category Insights

The highest price increase was in Energy with an average of 5.2%. The lowest price increase was in Energy with an average of 5.2%.

Highest increase
Energy: 5.2%
Lowest increase
Energy: 5.2%

Historical Context

Current inflation is 1.9% lower than the 5-year average of 11.9%.

5-year average
11.9%
10-year average
11.7%
All-time high (2018)
17.6%
All-time low (2016)
8.1%

Trend

Inflation has remained relatively stable. Compared to 2022, the difference is minimal (-1.4 percentage point).

Change vs. previous year
-1.4 percentage points
Largest monthly swing
November: -3.6 percentage points

ECB Target

Inflation is 8.0% 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 €110.00 next year at this inflation rate.

Multi-year trend

Monthly figures 2023

Month overview

Month Inflation Difference vs. 2022
January 12.2% +2.4
February 12.2% +2.5
March 11.7% +1.3
April 11.0% +0.6
May 10.4% -0.6
June 9.0% -3.2
July 8.9% -3.4
August 9.0% -3.3
September 9.2% -3.0
October 9.0% -3.2
November 8.7% -3.6
December 8.7% -3.6
Average 10.0%

Data source

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

See also