EF Trade Alerts: Growth in exports of figs and melons, results of July 2022 in Uzbekistan

Published Oct 27, 2022

Tridge summary

Uzbekistan's fruit and vegetable exporters experienced mixed results in the second month of summer, with melon exports seeing a significant increase, reaching a record high, while watermelon, tomato, and onion exports decreased compared to the previous year. The country also saw a decrease in apple imports, likely due to a high domestic harvest. The geography of these exports and imports varied, with Kazakhstan being a major recipient for many of these products. Additionally, the country also started exporting frozen corn in July, with Russia being the only market for these products.

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The second month of summer this year brought mixed results for fruit and vegetable exporters from Uzbekistan. On the one hand, they managed to significantly increase the export of melons, and export volumes of figs reached a record high. On the other hand, deliveries of watermelons, tomatoes and onions decreased compared to the same month last year. As for imports, its dynamics was more stable, and from the significant changes in July 2022, one can only note a decrease in apple imports. EF Trade Alerts. Uzbekistan. melons Export of melons and gourds from Uzbekistan in July of this year was characterized by opposite trends. Thus, export supplies of melons continued to grow rapidly, and in May-July 2022, Uzbekistan was able to double their volume, updating the record of the previous year. In the second month of this summer, the country exported almost 18 thousand tons of melons, and the three most active destinations for such sales were Kazakhstan (37%), Russia (30%) and Tajikistan ...

Source: Eastfruit