Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- The Wildberries international online platform continues to develop cooperation with business representatives of Uzbekistan and sums up the results of work in the country in the first quarter of 2023.

More and more entrepreneurs in Uzbekistan are entering the online segment - the total number of entrepreneurs registered on the platform has doubled year on year.

Local goods from Uzbekistan are becoming more and more popular on the platform, which operates in 7 countries of the world: their sales increased by 135% year-on-year to 6.6 billion rubles.

The TOP-10 of the most dynamically growing categories of goods produced in Uzbekistan included (according to sales data on Wildberries in Q1 2023 compared to Q1 2022):

1. Household goods (+806%)

2. Cosmetics and perfumery (+528%)

3. Health products (+433%)

4. Toys (+386%)

5. Needlework (+325%)

6. Home goods (+301%)

7. Sportswear (+286%)

8. Products (+200%)

9. Books (+106%)

10. Clothes for babies (+122%)

The largest sales volumes on the platform were shown by goods in the segments: clothing and footwear, FMCG (fast-moving consumer goods - groceries, cosmetics and personal care products) and household goods. So, bed linen sets with a convenient zipper on a duvet cover under the local brand “OTK Production” have become popular. Interior and game hypoallergenic carpets Kamalak Tekstil, as well as handmade dishes made of Rishtan ceramics from Kazan “Mozan” brand, also produced in Uzbekistan, were also in high demand.

“We plan to further strengthen cooperation with local businesses so that a large number of residents of the country get access to the entire range of products on the platform, and entrepreneurs, in turn, can develop their business and expand their presence in the online segment as a whole and enter all markets where the company operates , in particular. Over the year the platform has been operating in the country, the speed of delivery of goods to residents of the country has increased by an average of 2 times,” the Wildberries press service said.