Turkmenistan entered the top three CIS countries with which Uzbekistan has the largest foreign trade turnover
The foreign trade turnover of Uzbekistan with the CIS countries in January-March 2023 reached $4.77 billion, of which the volume of exports amounted to $1.69 billion, and the volume of imports - $3.07 billion.
The largest volume of foreign trade turnover with the Commonwealth countries was recorded with Russia (46.9%), Kazakhstan (23.2%) and Turkmenistan (5.5%), UzDaily.uz reports with reference to the Statistics Agency of Uzbekistan.
The share of foreign trade turnover of the CIS countries, compared to the same period in 2022, increased by 1.9%, and their share in foreign trade turnover, according to the results of January-March 2023, amounted to 32.3%.
In the first three months of this year, compared to the same period in 2022, the share of exports of the CIS countries increased by 8.1%, while imports decreased by 3.5% and amounted to 33.8%.
In general, according to the results of January-March 2023, goods and services were imported to Uzbekistan from 155 countries. More than 2/3 of imports come from such large partner countries as China, Russia, Kazakhstan, Germany, the Republic of Korea, Turkey and Turkmenistan.
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