n 2021, Uzbekistan imported 32.2 thousand tons of tea worth $ 42.8 million from 24 countries, the State Statistics Committee said. Reportedly, tea imports increased by 836 tons compared to 2020.
Top spot country in 2021 from where Uzbekistan imported largest amount of tea was China on 25.8 thousand tons, followed by Kenya with 2.2 thousand tons and Iran with 1.4 thousand tons.
Other countries:
India – 572 tons;
Indonesia – 523 tons;
Sri Lanka – 436 tons;
Vietnam – 430 tons;
Russia – 396 tons;
BAA – 239 tons;
Kazakhstan – 34.3 tons;
Turkey – 23 tons;
Pakistan – 23 tons;
Georgia – 15.6 tons;
Azerbaijan – 10.4 tons;
Ukraine – 8.4 tons;
Germany – 1.9 tons.
Last year, Uzbekistan imported $7.5 millionworth of 28 thousand tons of rice from 14 countries, the State Statistics Committee said in report on Wednesday.
Reportedly, rice imports are up by 14.4 thousand tons compared to 2020.
In 2021, Uzbekistan purchased rice mainly from the following countries:
Kazakhstan – 27.6 thousand tons;
Pakistan – 248.2 tons;
China – 60 tons;
UAE – 25 tons;
India – 23 tons;
Russia – 19 tons.