From 2024 to 2025, mutual accumulated investments between the countries of the region grew by $400 million, which is a 42% increase, reaching a total of $1.3 billion.
In this context, changes are observed in the structure of foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows:
- Construction sector: the share of investments increased from 2% to 34%, corresponding to a growth of $430 million, thanks to the active involvement of Kazakh developers in Uzbekistan;
- Manufacturing industry: remains an important strategic direction, with the share maintained at 25%, and an increase in investments of $250 million;
- Financial sector: a decrease in share is noted from 50% to 20% due to the sale of banking assets and a more cautious trend in investment processes.
