BAKU, Azerbaijan, September 30. Uzbekistan and
Belarus are targeting $1 billion in bilateral trade by 2030,
officials said during the Uzbekistan-Belarus interparliamentary
forum in Uzbekistan’s Khorezm region today.
This was reflected in the statement by the Ministry of
Agriculture of Uzbekistan.
The discussions focused on expanding agricultural trade,
implementing joint investment projects and strengthening scientific
and technological cooperation in the agro-industrial sector.
Agricultural trade between Uzbekistan and Belarus reached $338.9
million in 2025, while the figure stood at $291.7 million during
the reporting period of 2026, up 36.7% from the same period a year
earlier, according to the information presented at the forum.
The two countries have set a target of increasing bilateral
trade to $1 billion by 2030.
“Expanding agricultural trade, launching joint investment
projects and introducing modern technologies are key areas of
Uzbekistan-Belarus cooperation in the agro-industrial sector,” the
participants said.
More than 50 joint projects have been developed in the
agricultural sector, covering poultry farming, livestock, food
processing and other areas.
The sides also highlighted cooperation in crop seed production,
the introduction of promising potato varieties, scientific research
in fruit growing and fisheries, and the improvement of electronic
data exchange in phytosanitary control.
The two countries are seeking to further strengthen agricultural
cooperation through new projects, modern technologies and
scientific developments, supporting agricultural production and
food security.
