Uzbekistan's melon harvest sets new records, with exports surpassing $1 billion.
Russia continues to be the largest importer of agricultural products from Uzbekistan.
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Melon Harvest in Uzbekistan Breaks Records: Exports Exceed $1 Billion
Uzbekistan is showcasing impressive results in agriculture. Since the beginning of 2024, the country's agricultural enterprises have gathered a record melon harvest of over 1.7 million tons, which is 6.7% more than the same period last year, according to a report from the Statistics Agency under the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan dated November 22.
The successes in the agricultural sector are also reflected in export figures. During the same period, Uzbekistan exported more than 157,200 tons of fruits and vegetables, which is 11.8% higher than last year. The total value of export shipments exceeded $1 billion.
Russia traditionally remains the largest importer of Uzbek agricultural products. Over nine months, Russian companies purchased 618,900 tons of fruits and vegetables. Kazakhstan ranked second with an import volume of 433,600 tons, followed by Pakistan, which imported 100,900 tons.
