Foreign trade turnover between Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan totalled $2.6 billion in the period from January to August 2024.
As Trend reports, according to the statistics agency of Uzbekistan, this is 7.6% less compared to the same period of 2023, when the trade turnover was 2.8 billion U.S. dollars.
Kazakhstan was among the three leaders in terms of trade turnover among Uzbekistan’s largest trading partners for the period.
Exports from Uzbekistan to Kazakhstan totalled $872.5 million, down 8.9 percent year-on-year ($950.6 million in January-August 2023).
Imports from Kazakhstan to Uzbekistan reached $1.7 billion from January to August 2024. This figure decreased by 11.7 per cent compared to the same period last year (US$1.9 billion in January-August 2023).
It should be noted that from January to August 2024, the volume of Uzbekistan’s foreign trade turnover totalled $42.7 billion. This indicator increased by 6.7 per cent compared to the same period last year ($40 billion in January-August 2023).
