BAKU, Azerbaijan, Oct. 16
By Klavdiya Romakayeva - Trend:
From January through September 2020, the volume of exports of the Surkhandarya region in Uzbekistan amounted to $147.7 million, Trend reports referring to the press service of the State Customs Committee.
The region's main export products were cotton yarn ($44.4 million), beans ($30.8 million), mung bean ($9.6 million), cabbage (4.8 million), onions ($5.3 million), tomatoes and greens ($8.1 million) and cotton fiber ($7 million).
The largest importers of products from the Surkhandarya region were China, Afghanistan and Pakistan, which purchased goods worth $40.2 million, $32.8 million and $23 million, respectively.
The volume of exports to Russia amounted to $17 million, and to Turkey - $9.3 million. Supplies of goods to Kyrgyzstan amounted to $14.2 million.
In 1H2020, the volume of production of goods in the Surkhandarya region amounted to 2.4 trillion soums ($232 million). A total of 3,786 industrial enterprises operate in the region, including 29 large and 3,757 small enterprises.
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