TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, September 16. Uzbekistan imported electric vehicles worth $156 million from January through July 2024.
According to the data obtained by Trend from Uzbekistan's Statistics Agency, a total of 10,542 electric vehicles were imported.
The bulk of Uzbekistan's electric vehicles came from China (10,477 total), followed by Hong Kong (14 total), Germany (11 total), and the UAE (10 total).
Meanwhile, Uzbekistan's volume of imports amounted to $22 billion from January through July 2024. This figure has increased by 10 percent compared to the same period in 2023 ($20 billion in January–July 2023).
In the structure of imports, machinery and transportation equipment accounted for 35.4 percent, industrial goods for 15.1 percent, and chemicals and similar products for 12.4 percent.
The main import partners in the foreign trade turnover were China ($5.6 billion), Russia ($4.6 billion), and Kazakhstan ($1.5 billion).