Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.uz) — China, Russia and Kazakhstan were Uzbekistan's largest trading partners in January-August 2026, with bilateral trade turnover reaching US$13.2 billion, US$9.2 billion and US$3.7 billion, respectively, according to the National Statistics Committee.
During the first eight months of the year, Uzbekistan maintained trade relations with more than 200 countries worldwide. Its total foreign trade turnover reached US$57.4 billion.
China ranked first among Uzbekistan's trading partners, accounting for US$13.2 billion in trade turnover. Russia followed with US$9.2 billion, while Kazakhstan ranked third at US$3.7 billion.
Türkiye and Afghanistan completed the top five. Trade turnover between Uzbekistan and Türkiye amounted to US$1.9 billion, while trade with Afghanistan reached US$1.4 billion.
The Republic of Korea also featured among the country's 10 largest trading partners, with bilateral trade turnover of US$1.3 billion. France and the United Arab Emirates each recorded US$1.2 billion.
Hong Kong, a special administrative region of China, ranked among the 10 largest partners with trade turnover of US$980.1 million. The Kyrgyz Republic rounded out the list, with trade reaching US$908.4 million.
The figures cover the period from January to August 2026, during which Uzbekistan's total foreign trade turnover stood at US$57.4 billion, the National Statistics Committee said.