06.05.19.

In the first quarter of this year, Uzbekistan became the world leader in the sale of gold. This is stated in the report of the World Gold Council.

The report says that Uzbekistan sold 6 tons and 200 kg of gold from January to March.

The second place in January-March sales, was taken by Mongolia, which exported 3.4 tons of gold, and the third place was taken by Tajikistan, which sold 1 ton. Russia, the world's largest importer of gold. According to the report, the Central Bank of Russia acquired 55.3 tons of gold in the three months of 2019. The second and third places are occupied by Turkey (40 tons) and China (33 tons).  In April, the Central Bank of Uzbekistan announced that it plans to export 80 tons of gold to foreign countries by 2019, which is 10 tons more than in the previous year. According to the Central Bank, the state treasury will receive $ 3.4 billion from 80 tons of gold exports.

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