TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, September 14. The trade turnover volume between Uzbekistan and Tajikistan decreased to $372.5 million from January through July 2024, Trend reports.
The data from Uzbekistan's Statistics Agency show that this figure indicates a 11.7-percent decrease year-on-year ($416.2 million from January through July 2023).
Tajikistan made it into the top 20 trade partners of Uzbekistan.
Uzbekistan's exports to Tajikistan reached $286.9 million, which is 17.5 percent less over the year ($337.2 million in the first seven months of 2023).
The volume of imports from Tajikistan to Uzbekistan reached $85.6 million from January through July 2024, increasing by 8.3 percent year-on-year ($79 million in the same period of last year).
Meanwhile, Uzbekistan's foreign trade turnover volume amounted to $36.8 billion from January through July 2024. This figure indicates a 5.4 percent growth year-on-year ($34.9 billion from January through July 2023).
Uzbekistan's exports reached $14.7 billion, while imports totaled $22 billion during this period.