Uzbekistan’s foreign trade down by $2.4 billion

BUSINESS 12:44 / 19.06.2020 995

Of the total foreign trade turnover, exports reached $5.1 billion (less by 15.6% in comparison to January-May 2019), and imports – $7.8 billion (a decrease of 16.1%). A passive balance of foreign trade in the amount of $2.6 billion was recorded.

During the reporting period, imports amounted to $7.8 billion (a decrease in growth rates compared to January-May 2019 was 16.1%). The main share in its structure was occupied by machinery and transport equipment (37.1%), industrial goods (16.5%), as well as chemicals and similar products (13.3%).

In the export structure, industrial products accounted for (18%), food products and live animals (8.2%), mineral fuel, lubricating oils and similar materials (7.5%).

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