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Uzbekistan
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General Information
| Full name | Republic of Uzbekistan |
| Capital City | Tashkent |
| Population | 30.24 million (2013) |
| Area | 448,978 km² |
| Borders | Afghanistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan,Tajikistan and Turkmenistan by land and Azerbaijan by sea. |
| Language | Uzbek, Russian and Tajik |
| Currency | Uzbekistani sum |
| Country Code | +998 |
| Time Zone | UTC+05:00 (Uzbekistan Time) |
| Newspaper | Caspian Business News, Futbol Gazetasi, Hamkor, Harakat, Nalog, Narodnoe Slovo, Onlife, Pravda Vostoka, Review and Zerkalo 21 |
| Places to Visit | Samarkand, Tashkent, Bukhara, Khiva and Moynaq |
| Climate | Continental |
| Major Religion | Islam and Eastern Orthodox |
Trade Facts
In 2014, Uzbekistan exported $6.14B and imported $12.7B, resulting in a negative trade balance of $6.53B. In 2014 the GDP of Uzbekistan was $62.6B and its GDP per capita was $5.57k.
The top exports of Uzbekistan are:
Gold ($1.39B), Petroleum Gas($895M), Non-Retail Pure Cotton Yarn ($476M), Cars ($448M) and Refined Copper ($388M).
The top export destinations of Uzbekistan are:
China ($1.51B),Switzerland ($1.34B), Kazakhstan ($989M), Russia ($866M) and Turkey ($775M).
Its top imports are:
Vehicle Parts ($845M), Packaged Medicaments ($629M), Refined Petroleum ($477M), Sawn Wood ($415M) and Coated Flat-Rolled Iron ($341M).
The top import origins are:
Russia ($3.11B), China ($2.66B), South Korea ($2.03B), Kazakhstan ($1.05B) and Germany ($616M).
Educational Institutes
NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF UZBEKISTAN
Address: National University of Uzbekistan, Tashkent, Uzbekistan
http://www.nuu.uz
SAMARKAND STATE UNIVERSITY
Address: Samarkand State University, 15, Universitetskiy Bulvar, Samarkand, 703004, Uzbekistan
http://www.ssu.ilm.uz/
TASHKENT STATE AGRARIAN UNIVERSITY
Address: Tashkent State Agrarian University, 2, UNIVERSITETSKAYA street, Tashkent 100140, Uzbekistan
http://www.tsau.uz/
TASHKENT STATE UNIVERSITY OF ECONOMICS
Address: Tashkent State University of Economics, 49, Uzbekistanskaya , 700003, Tashkent , Uzbekistan
http://www.tsue.zu
UNIVERSITY OF WORLD ECONOMY AND DIPLOMACY
Address: University of World Economy and Diplomacy, 54, Buyuk Ipak Yuli, Tashkent, Uzbekistan
http://www.uwed.uz/
UZBEK STATE WORLD LANGUAGES UNIVERSITY
Address: Uzbek State World Languages University, 21a ul. Sobir Yusupov, Tashkent, 700015, Uzbekistan
http://uswlu.freenet.uz/
WESTMINSTER INTERNATION UNIVERSITY IN TASHKENT
Address: Westminster International University in Tashkent, 12 Akhunbabaev St., Tashkent 100000, Uzbekistan
http://www.wiut.uz/
Uzbekistan's president Islam Karimov dies aged 78.
[August 2016]
Places to See!
Registan Square Beautiful Maddrassah
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Itchan Kala (Khiva)