TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, May 29. Uzbekistan’s trade turnover volume with Korea amounted to $695 million from January through April 2024, Trend reports.
As per data from Uzbekistan’s Statistics Agency, this figure is 13.3 percent lower compared to the same period last year ($802.1 million in January–April 2023).
Korea ranked fifth among the countries with the largest volume of foreign trade turnover in Uzbekistan. The country’s share in the total volume of trade turnover in Uzbekistan accounts for 3.3 percent.
The volume of exports to Korea from Uzbekistan amounted to $13.4 million during this period, which is 7.5 percent less than the same period last year ($14.5 million in January–April 2023).
Uzbekistan’s imports from Korea reached $681.5 million from January through April 2024. This figure has decreased by 13.4 percent year-on-year ($787.7 million in January–April 2023).
Meanwhile, Uzbekistan's foreign trade turnover volume amounted to $20.9 billion from January through April 2024. This is 6 percent more year-on-year ($19.7 billion in January–April 2023).
The largest trade turnover volume was recorded with China ($3.9 billion) during this period. Russia ranks second with a total trade turnover volume of $3.8 billion, followed by Kazakhstan ($1.2 billion).