BAKU, Azerbaijan, Nov 9
By Natavan Rzayeva - Trend:
Uzbekistan has imported more than 21,109 tons of meat from January through September of 2021, Trend reports referring to the State Statistics Committee.
Import of meat increased by 6,865 tons compared to the corresponding period of the last year.
Most of the meat was imported from Belarus – 14,403 tons, which is almost 70 percent of all imported meat.
During this period, the main countries which exported meat to Uzbekistan were: Kazakhstan (3,220 tons), Ukraine (2,018 tons), Russia (559 tons) and Moldova (540 tons).
At the same time, 1.9 million tons of meat was produced in the country for nine months of 2021.