Between January and August 2023, the trade turnover between Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan amounted to $517.0mn, indicating a year-on-year increase of 1.3%, according to the Uzbek Presidential Statistics Agency.
Uzbekistan imported goods worth $398.6mn from Turkmenistan and exported goods worth $118.4mn to the country.
China, Russia, Kazakhstan, Turkey, South Korea, Germany, Kyrgyzstan, France, and Afghanistan rank at the top of the list.
In recent years, Uzbekistan has shifted to purchasing energy directly from Turkmenistan. Mutual trade between the neighbouring countries reached $926.3mn last year, which is five times higher than in 2017.
Credits: Eziz Boyarov
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