Uzbekistan’s foreign trade turnover rose to $32.6 billion in January-October, the State Statistics Committee said.

Exports amounted to $12.4 billion, imports rose to $20.2 billion. The trade deficit amounted to $7.8 billion.

Uzbekistan’s top trade partners are China, Russia, Turkey and Kazakhstan.

In the first half of 2021, Uzbekistan’s foreign trade turnover was $18 billion, $10 billion up from the same period last year.