Butter and spreads is maintaining healthy value growth in Uzbekistan in 2025, at slightly higher rates of growth than seen in the previous year. Volume growth is also stable. Butter is seeing the most robust value growth, with volume growth also healthy, thanks to the increased availability and affo ...

Other dairy is seeing robust value growth in Uzbekistan in 2025, with volume sales also enjoying healthy growth. Condensed and evaporated milk is the best performing category in value terms, thanks to sustained demand coming from its role in home cooking, as well as its popularity as a stand-alone i ...

Cheese is seeing robust value sales in Uzbekistan in 2025, at a slightly higher rate compared to 2024. Volume sales are also stable albeit at a lower rate of growth compared to value sales, and also slightly elevated from the previous year. Euromonitor International's Cheese in Uzbekistan report off ...

Value sales of dairy products and alternatives are seeing robust growth in Uzbekistan in 2025, at a slightly stronger rate than seen in 2024. Volume sales are also showing healthy growth, again at a slightly higher rate compared to the previous year. This reflects continued resilience in the categor ...

Sales of drinking milk products are seeing notable value growth in Uzbekistan in 2025, with growth elevated from 2024, and with volume sales also enjoying slightly-elevated growth compared to the previous year. This positive performance is largely based on shelf stable milk, which remain a significa ...

Value sales of yoghurt and sour milk products in Uzbekistan are experiencing a notable double-digit increase in 2025, with volume growth also strong and healthy. While sour milk products is seeing stronger value growth than yoghurt per se, both main categories are seeing a similar performance, in bo ...

Baby food is seeing robust value sales in Uzbekistan in 2025, at a higher rate than witnessed in 2024, and with volume sales also enjoying healthy and stable growth, again at a slightly elevated rate compared to the previous year. Euromonitor International's Baby Food in Uzbekistan report offers in- ...

Retail sales of sweet biscuits, snack bars, and fruit snacks are set to enjoy healthy growth in volume terms in 2025. The largest share of sales comes from sweet biscuits, especially plain, budget-friendly options. Consumers, especially those outside of urban centres, remain price-sensitive, often c ...

In 2025, Uzbekistan’s ice cream market is expected to experience noticeably slower volume growth compared to previous years. Sales are largely influenced by seasonal weather variations, which appear to be having a particular impact on demand for take-home ice cream products. Euromonitor Internationa ...

Uzbekistan's snacks market is expected to deliver a strong performance in both volume and current value terms in 2025, driven by the growing trend towards mindful indulgence, This has had a significant impact on demand, as consumers increasingly reach for small snacks to treat themselves on a daily ...

Gum in Uzbekistan is poised to demonstrate buoyant growth in both volume and current value terms in 2025. With a large, youthful population, a growing middle class, and increasing urbanisation, the country offers an attractive and expanding market for gum brands, which continue to broaden their pres ...

In 2025, Uzbekistan’s sugar confectionery market is expected to experience strong growth in both volume and current value terms, fuelled by increasing urbanisation, a young and growing population, and shifting taste preferences. Within this context, gummies and jellies is poised to most dynamic cate ...

The savoury snacks market in Uzbekistan is experiencing robust growth in both volume and current value terms, fuelled by rapid urbanisation, a youthful demographic, and changing consumption habits. Demand is particularly expanding in urban centres like Tashkent, where consumers increasingly prioriti ...

Uzbekistan's chocolate confectionery market is expected to continue to show healthy growth in current value terms in 2025, accompanied by significant increase in unit prices. However, while inflation and currency fluctuations have impacted overall household expenditure, demand for chocolate confecti ...

In 2024, alcoholic drinks in Uzbekistan registered a slight decrease in total volume sales, but a double-digit increase in total current value sales, driven by high inflation, higher production costs and strong pressure on consumer purchasing power. As consumer spending was shaped by limited purchas ...

Cider/perry in Uzbekistan remained underdeveloped in 2024, primarily due to low consumer awareness and limited exposure to the product type. Many consumers remained unfamiliar with cider as a beverage option, and it has yet to establish a clear identity or presence in the market. The lack of dedicat ...

RTDs in Uzbekistan also remained underdeveloped, especially compared to other countries in the region. One of the main reasons for this is the lack of demand from local consumers. Traditional alcoholic drinks such as beer and spirits are still the preferred choices. Another reason for underdevelopme ...

In 2024, the decline in the consumption of beer in Uzbekistan was informed by raised prices and the religious factor. Excise taxes on beer in Uzbekistan have steadily increased since 2021, with a significant 12% rise in 2023 and an additional 5% rise in mid-2024. This led to continued price growth, ...

Total volume sales of spirits in Uzbekistan decreased slightly in 2024. The category exhibited mixed dynamics and trends. Vodka, which overwhelmingly dominates total volume sales, posted a moderate decline, which negatively impacted spirits as a whole. Meanwhile, more modern or newer spirits for Uzb ...

Total volume sales of wine in Uzbekistan declined moderately in 2024. Despite a growing wine culture in Uzbekistan and more informed, educated consumers, who are increasingly learning to appreciate wine through taste, rather than rely on well-known brand names, price remains the key factor in purcha ...

Overall, it was a positive picture for tobacco in Uzbekistan in 2024. In particular, it was a standout year for cigarettes, with volume sales increasing significantly. There were several reasons for this. Firstly, the number of smokers increased due to a sharp decline in labour migration to Russia, ...

Volume sales of cigarettes increased by nearly a fifth in 2024. There were several reasons for this. Euromonitor International's Cigarettes in Uzbekistan report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data 2020-2024, ...

Cigars and cigarillos remained a niche product in Uzbekistan, largely due to cultural preferences and affordability issues. Traditional smoking habits in the country are focused on cigarettes, hookahs, nasvay, and, more recently, vaping—particularly among younger consumers. These established pattern ...

After explosive growth in 2023, when the e-vapour products in Uzbekistan emerged almost from scratch, e-vapour products continued to show positive momentum in 2024, although at a slower pace than the previous year. However, in 2024, the Ministry of Health introduced a draft law to fully ban e-cigar ...

In spite of continuing high inflation, due to factors such as local currency devaluation, as well as raised import taxes, depilatories registered both healthy constant and current value growth in Uzbekistan in 2024. However, volume growth was minimal. That being said, depilatories have registered s ...