From January to July 2025, Uzbekistan exported 23.4 thousand tons of apricots to 14 countries, reports EastFruit. According to the National Statistics Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan, the export is estimated at a total of $18.8 million. The main importers of Uzbek apricots were the CIS countries. Russia accounted for 17,111 tons, Kazakhstan for 4,256 tons, Kyrgyzstan for 1,249 tons, Ukraine for 305 tons, and Belarus for 218 tons. Also read: Uzbekistan may become the second largest exporter of fresh apricots in the world In addition, deliveries were made to Iraq (142 tons), Azerbaijan (40 tons), Poland (39 tons), and several other countries (totaling 86 tons). As EastFruit writes, Uzbekistan is one of the largest exporters of fresh apricots in the world and since 2018 has been among the top three suppliers of this product. Exceptions were 2021 and 2022, when weather anomalies caused enormous damage to the apricot harvest in Uzbekistan. However, in subsequent ...