TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, September 21. Uzbekistan’s trade turnover volume of mineral fuels, lubricating oils, and similar materials amounted to $3.5 billion from January through August 2024.
According to the data obtained by Trend from Uzbekistan’s Statistics Agency, this figure has increased by 75 percent compared to the same period last year ($2 billion in January–August 2023).
The volume of exports of mineral fuels, lubricating oils, and similar materials from Uzbekistan amounted to $886.6 million from January through August 2024, which indicates a 47.2 percent growth year-on-year ($602 million in January–August 2023).
Uzbekistan’s imports of mineral fuels, lubricating oils, and similar materials reached $2.7 billion during this period. This figure indicates a 92.8 percent increase over the year ($1.4 billion in January–August 2023).
Meanwhile, Uzbekistan’s mineral fuels, lubricating oils, and equivalent materials trade turnover totaled $10.4 billion from January 2020 through December 2023.
The country’s mineral fuels, lubricating oils, and similar materials trade turnover reached $3.6 billion in 2023. This sum is up 28.5 percent over the previous year ($2.8 billion in 2022).
The trade turnover for mineral fuels, lubricating oils, and similar materials was $2.3 billion in 2021 and $1.7 billion in 2020.