According to the State Statistics Committee, in January-November 2021, Uzbekistan imported about 28,000 tons of rice from 13 countries for $7.4 million, Trend reports citing Kun.uz .

Rice imports increased by 17.7 thousand tons compared to the same period last year, the committee said.

During the reporting period, Uzbekistan imported rice mainly from the following countries:

Kazakhstan - 27.5 thousand tons

Pakistan - 248.2 tons

China - 60 tons

Russia - 18.2 tons

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