BAKU, Azerbaijan, Dec.26
By Natavan Rzayeva - Trend:
The volume of retail trade turnover from January through November 2021 in Uzbekistan amounted to 216 trillion soums ($19.9 billion), which is an increase of 15 times compared to the indicator of the beginning of the year (14.3 trillion soums or $1.3 billion), Trend reports referring to the Uzbek State Statistics Committee.
During this period, the volume of retail trade turnover per capita amounted to 6.2 million soums ($573.7).
The volume of retail trade turnover in Uzbekistan in 2020 amounted to 199.5 trillion soums ($18.4 billion), which is 2.8 times more compared to the indicator of 2015 (71.1 trillion soums, or $6.5 billion).
In the total volume of retail trade turnover for the indicated period, food products accounted for 80 trillion soums ($7.4 billion), non-food products accounted for 119.4 trillion soums ($11 billion).
The volume of retail trade turnover per capita amounted to 5.8 million soums ($539.4) in 2020.
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