TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, June 25. Uzbekistan’s foreign trade turnover volume with China amounted to $5 billion from January through May 2024, Trend reports.
As per data from Uzbekistan’s Statistics Agency, this figure is 11.1 percent higher year-on-year ($4.5 billion in January–May 2023).
China ranks first 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 18.9 percent.
The volume of exports to China from Uzbekistan amounted to $821.9 million, which is 2.5 percent less than the same period last year ($843.7 million in January–May 2023).
Uzbekistan’s imports from China reached $4.2 billion from January through May 2024. This indicator has increased by 13.5 percent year-on-year ($3.7 billion in January–May 2023).
Meanwhile, Uzbekistan's foreign trade turnover volume amounted to $26.7 billion from January through May 2024. This is 3 percent more year-on-year ($25.9 billion in January–May 2023).
Uzbekistan's exports reached $10.8 billion from January through May 2024, while imports amounted to $15.9 billion.