Uzbekistan produces agriculture products for 28.094 trln. soums in Jan-Sep

Plant-growing

In January-September 2014, the share of crop production in the total agricultural output was 58.3%.

Uzbekistan produced potatoes at the volume of 1.862 million tonnes (+11% y-o-y), vegetables – 6.712 million tonnes (+11.4%), melons and gourds – 1.215 million tonnes (+9.3%), fruits and berries – 1.712 million tonnes (+11.5%) and grape – 991,600 tonnes (+9.3%).

Animal husbandry

In January-September 2014, the share of animal production in the total agricultural output was 41.7%.

As of 1 October 2014, the population of cattle increased by 429,900 heads (+4.1%) of which cows by 57,800 heads (+1.4%), sheep and goats - by 680,300 heads (+3.79%), poultry - by 3.843 million heads (+7.6%).

In the total stock, the share of cattle in dekhkan farms was 94%, in private farms – 4.9%, cows – 94.7% and 4.5%, sheep and goats – 83.3% and 7.3%, horses – 84.48% and 9.5%, poultry – 62.9% and 12.2% respectively.

In January-September 2014, farms of all types produced 1.384 million tonnes of meat in living weight (6.8% more than in January-September 2013), 6.03 million tonnes of milk (+7%), 3.749 billion eggs (+12.3%), 27,100 tonnes of wool (+6.7%).

The production of animal products (meat, milk, eggs) in all regions has mainly increased at the expense of dekhkan and private farms. The share of dekhkan farms in total production of meat was 94.9%, milk – 96%, eggs – 55.8%.

Private farms

The output produced by private farms in January-September of 2014 was 8.6 trillion soums or grew by 3.7% year-on-year.

As of 1 October 2014, number of cattle rose by 10,400 heads (+2%), cows – by 2,500 heads (+1.4%), goats and sheep – by 43,400 heads (+3.4%), poultry – 399,000 heads (+6.4%).