Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- Uzbekistan 2020 increased the output of cotton fiber by 37.7% in January-August compared to the same period of 2019.

According to the State Statistics Committee, Uzbekistan produced 365,200 tonnes of cotton fiber in January-August half of 2020.

Enterprises of Uzbekistan produced 289,600 tonnes of cotton yarn in January-August 2020. The growth compared to the same period of 2019 was 8.7%.