TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, January 30. Uzbekistan’s
trade turnover with Afghanistan reached $1.6 billion in 2025, which
is an increase by 45.5% compared to $1.1 billion recorded in
2024.
Data obtained by Trend from the National Statistics Committee of
Uzbekistan shows that bilateral trade turnover increased by 84.4%
compared to 2023 ($867.5 million), highlighting the rapid expansion
of economic ties between the two countries.
Uzbekistan’s exports to Afghanistan reached $1.5 billion,
constituting 93.8% of total bilateral trade. This underscores the
export-driven character of their trade relations, which are
predominantly fueled by supplies of food products, energy
resources, and industrial goods.
In 2025, Uzbekistan’s overall foreign trade turnover amounted to
$81.2 billion, reflecting the country's ongoing efforts to
diversify its external trade partnerships. By the end of the
reporting period, Uzbekistan had established trade relationships
with 210 countries worldwide.
Within Uzbekistan's foreign trade structure, China accounted for
the largest share, representing 21.2% of total trade, followed by
Russia at 16.0%, Kazakhstan at 6.1%, Türkiye at 3.7%, and the
Republic of Korea at 2.1%.
