20 February 2020

On February 20 of this year, an open dialogue took place between the leadership of the State Statistics Committee and students of the Tashkent Institute of Irrigation and Agricultural Mechanization Engineers on the topic “Important socio-economic indicators and the openness of the country's statistical data”.

The event was attended by the leadership and employees of the central office of the State Statistics Committee, as well as the leadership, teachers and students of the Tashkent Institute of Irrigation and Agricultural Mechanization Engineers, and media representatives.

The staff of the central office of the Goskomstat provided detailed information on this topic. In particular, in 2019, the volume of gross domestic product (GDP) of the Republic of Uzbekistan in 2019 amounted to 511.8 trillion. and increased by 5.6% compared to 2018.

Also in January – December 2019, the price index for goods and services in the consumer market, the inflation rate amounted to 15.2%, and the enterprises of the Republic produced industrial products for 331.0 trillion. Sums.

An open dialogue also talked about the ongoing work to fulfill the tasks stipulated by the Decree of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan “On approval of the concept of conducting a population census in the Republic of Uzbekistan in 2022” dated February 5, 2019.

Also, students conducting scientific work noted that the regular publication of important statistics on the official website of the State Committee on Statistics and on its pages on social networks is of great importance in their work.

At the end of the open dialogue, media representatives and students received comprehensive answers to questions such as: “The value of proposals and guidelines provided by international organizations in the formation of statistical information”, “Consumer basket structure”, “Measures to simplify statistical reporting”, “Creating a web version Estat 3.0 program”.

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