ASTANA – Kazakhstan has become one of Uzbekistan’s largest foreign economic partners, ranking among its top three, with trade turnover reaching $4.22 billion in 2024, Uzbekistan’s Statistics Agency reported on Jan. 20.
China remains Uzbekistan’s leading trading partner, with a trade turnover of $12.4 billion, accounting for 18.9% of the total. Russia is second, with $11.6 billion in trade, representing 17.6%.
In mutual trade with Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan exported goods worth $1.4 billion, while imports totaled $2.8 billion.
Uzbekistan’s foreign trade turnover increased by 3.8% to $65.9 billion last year.
