In January – September this year, Uzbekistan imported 23,600 tons of tea worth $31.9mn from 24 foreign countries, the State Statistics Committee reports.
Within three quarters, tea imports decreased by 8,600 tons compared to the corresponding period of 2021. The countries where Uzbekistan imported the most tea in 9 months of 2022 include:
China – 19,700 tons;
Kenya – 1,200 tons;
Iran - 614 tons;
India - 439 tons;
Indonesia - 378 tons;
Sri Lanka - 334 tons;
Russia - 258 tons;
UAE – 190 tons.