According to the State Statistics Committee of Uzbekistan, the share of direct foreign investments and credits in the total volume of foreign investments and credits by the Republic of Uzbekistan was 81.9 percent in January-September.

Significant volumes of foreign investments and credits were used in the following kinds of economic activities: extraction of crude petroleum and natural gas – 61.8 percent of total foreign investments and credits (the growth by 22.3 percentage points compared to January-September 2016), manufacture of textiles and apparel – 5.6 percent (by 2 percentage points) respectively.

Drop in utilization of volumes of foreign investments and credits was marked in the following kinds of economic activities: transportation and storage – 7.9 percent (decrease by 5.3 percentage points), information and communication – 8.5 percent (by 0.9 percentage points), electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply – 10.9 percent (by 9.7 percentage points), manufacture of non-metallic mineral products – 1.4 percent (by 1 percentage points).