Tea imports increased by US$2.7 million

Askar Yakubov · 17:43, 18.08.2021 · Updated 00:41 · 405 views

Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.uz) -- In January-June 2021, Uzbekistan imported 15.3 thousand tons of tea from 20 foreign countries in the amount of US$20.2 million, the State Committee on Statistics said.

Compared to the corresponding period of last year, tea imports increased by US$2.7 million.

Exporting countries of tea to Uzbekistan for 6 months of 2021:

China – 12.1 thousand tons

Kenya – 1.1 thousand tons

Iran – 575.7 tons

Indonesia – 347.4 tons

India – 337.4 tons

Vietnam – 254.6 tons

Russia – 216.9 tons

Sri Lanka – 211.4 tons

UAE – 148.9 tons

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