SOCIETY | 18:48 / 18.11.2025
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Cement imports drop sharply amid domestic production growth

According to the National Statistics Committee, Uzbekistan imported 72,000 tonnes of cement from 13 foreign countries in January–September 2025, with a total value of $4.4 million.

This represents a sharp decline compared with the same period last year, when imports amounted to 548,100 tonnes – a decrease of 8.6 times.

During the reporting period, Uzbekistan imported cement mainly from the following countries:

  • Kazakhstan – 33,739 tonnes
  • Iran – 31,218 tonnes
  • Kyrgyzstan – 2,653 tonnes
  • Tajikistan – 2,516 tonnes
  • Russia – 1,152 tonnes
  • Other countries – 755 tonnes

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