Uzbekistan names its 10 largest trade partners

Uzbekistan names its 10 largest trade partners
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Uzbekistan maintained trade relations with more than 200 countries in January–August 2026, according to the National Statistics Committee. China, Russia and Kazakhstan were the country's largest trading partners.

Trade turnover with China reached $13.2 billion. Russia ranked second with $9.2 billion, and Kazakhstan third with $3.7 billion.

Turkey and Afghanistan also entered the top five, with foreign trade turnover of $1.9 billion and $1.4 billion respectively. The top ten also included South Korea at $1.3 billion, France and the United Arab Emirates at $1.2 billion each, Hong Kong, a special administrative region of China, at $980.1 million, and the Kyrgyz Republic at $908.4 million. Uzbekistan's total foreign trade turnover for the first eight months of 2026 amounted to $57.4 billion.

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