From January to April of 2023, trade turnover between Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan totaled $312.6mn, an increase of 1.6% compared to a year earlier, according to the Statistics Agency under President Shavkat Mirziyoyev.
Uzbekistan imported $258.5mn worth of products from Turkmenistan and exported $54.1mn to that country.
Turkmenistan ranks eighth among Uzbekistan's trading partners between January and April 2023. China, Russia, Kazakhstan, Turkiye, South Korea, Germany, and Kyrgyzstan top the list.
In recent years, Uzbekistan has switched to buying energy sources directly from Turkmenistan. Last year, mutual trade between the neighboring countries totaled $926.3mn.
Credits: Eziz Boyarov, Ashgabat
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