BAKU, Azerbaijan, March 22. Uzbekistan has manufactured some 350 trucks from January through February 2023, Trend reports via Uzbekistan’s State Statistics Committee.
The production of trucks has decreased by 17.6 percent, compared to the same period of 2022 (425 trucks).
The industrial enterprises of Uzbekistan, during the reporting period, manufactured products worth 72.8 trillion soums ($6.3 billion) - an increase of 9.1 percent, compared to the same period in 2022 (66.7 trillion soums, or $5.8 billion).
During the first two months of 2023, besides trucks, Uzbekistan produced cars (23,949), automobile engines (21,402), buses (114), tractors (7), lead batteries (190,800), refrigerators (65,200), as well as some 1,536 tons of paints and polishes based on acrylic or vinyl polymers in an aqueous medium, some 890,600 tons of Portland cement, 110,700 tons of diesel fuel, etc.
In 2022, Uzbekistan produced some 4,094 trucks, which is an increase of 2.8 percent year-on-year (3,979 trucks in 2021)
At the same time, in 2022, Uzbek enterprises manufactured industrial products worth 551.1 trillion soums ($48.4 billion), which is 5.2 percent more than in 2021.
