TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, April 13. Uzbekistan imported mineral fuels, lubricating oils, and similar materials worth $547.9 million from January through February 2024, Trend reports.
As per data from Uzbekistan’s Statistics Agency, this figure increased by $211.3 million (62.7 percent) compared to $336.6 million in the same period last year.
Structure of imported mineral fuels, lubricating oils, and similar materials in Uzbekistan:
|
Product name |
Amount (from January through February 2024) |
Amount (from January through February 2023) |
|
Oil, petroleum products, and similar materials |
$302.9 million |
$287.6 million |
|
Natural and artificial gas |
$166.7 million |
$29.2 million |
|
Coal, coke, and briquettes |
$42 million |
$18 million |
|
Electric current |
$36.4 million |
$1.7 million |
Meanwhile, the total volume of mineral fuels, lubricating oils, and similar materials imported in Uzbekistan amounted to $2.6 billion in 2023. This figure has increased by $900 million year-on-year ($1.7 billion).