03.03.20

Uzbekistan has trade relations with more than 129 countries around the world. The largest volume of its foreign trade turnover was recorded with China (17.5%), the Russian Federation (16.0%), Kazakhstan (7.4%), the Republic of Korea (6.5%), Turkey (5.7%), Afghanistan (1.7) and Germany (1.6%).

In recent years, Uzbekistan had significant changes in the WTO with its neighboring states, particularly with Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan. Over the past three years, the WTO with Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan has doubled.

China, Russia, Kazakhstan, the Republic of Korea, and Turkey account for the largest volume of WTO with other countries (except neighboring countries). Among the main partner countries, Uzbekistan carries out an active foreign trade balance only with Turkey.

Among the 20 major partners in foreign economic deals, Uzbekistan has also an active foreign trade balance with six countries, in particular with such countries as Afghanistan ($48.3 million), Turkey ($26.9 million), Tajikistan ($18.6 million), Kyrgyzstan ($14.3 million), the UAE ($4.3 million) and Iran ($2.3 million).

The main exported products of Uzbekistan for 82.2% are the following ones, precious metals (38.1%), textiles (12.1%), energy and petroleum products (11.9%), food products (5.1%) (mainly fruit and vegetable products (3.0%)), non-ferrous metals and products made of them (5.5%), as well as chemical products (3.5%).

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