Uzbekistan’s detailed website reported on August 10 that from January to July this year, Uzbekistan’s textile industry achieved exports of US$1 billion through measures such as opening up new paths and new markets and continuously developing new products. , a year-on-year increase of 222%.
Uzbekistan’s textile products are exported to 57 countries and regions around the world, with the main destination being Russia (US$394 million, accounting for 39% of Uzbekistan’s total textile exports) ), China (US$188 million, accounting for 18%), Kyrgyzstan (US$139 million, accounting for 13%), Turkey (US$123 million, accounting for 12%). In addition to traditional markets such as the CIS countries, Uzbekistan’s textile export markets also include Hungary, Slovakia, Greece and other countries. In addition, with the support of the Uzbekistan Embassy in Kuwait, Uzbekistan exported to Kuwait for the first time this year.
At the same time, the export commodity structure of Uzbekistan’s textile industry has been further optimized, and the proportion of value-added finished products such as knitwear and ready-made clothing has increased, rising to 51%. New products such as protective masks and protective clothing have also begun to be exported. It is reported that Uzbek textile companies currently produce 6 million masks and 10,000 sets of protective clothing per day, and export them to Russia, Kuwait, Ukraine, Belarus, Georgia and other countries. </p