The country’s export volume grew by 26.7 percent year-on-year, showing stronger external demand for Uzbek goods and continued expansion of trade with key international partners.

Russia remained Uzbekistan’s largest export market in January, accounting for the highest share of shipments.

According to the National Statistics Committee, the top ten countries by export value during the month were:

  • Russia – $325.8 million
  • China – $178.1 million
  • Afghanistan – $136.7 million
  • France – $103.6 million
  • Turkey – $84.3 million
  • Kazakhstan – $81.6 million
  • Kyrgyzstan – $46.5 million
  • Tajikistan – $45.7 million
  • United Arab Emirates – $41.4 million
  • United States – $32.1 million

The data indicates that neighboring countries and major global economies continue to play a key role in Uzbekistan’s export structure. Russia and China together accounted for more than $500 million in exports during the month.

Regional partners such as Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Afghanistan also remained among the leading destinations for Uzbek goods, stressing the importance of Central Asian and nearby markets in the country’s trade flows.