A study of uzbekistan fruits and vegetables

2.2 The current role and recent evolution of Uzbekistan export of Fruits

The current role of export of fruits is vital due to being such a leader of the top 15 trader country. the current news show that step by step Uzbekistan for every fruit exporting is being increased. in general, Uzbekistan is the largest exporter of table grapes in Central Asia and is among the TOP-15 world’s largest exporters. Unfortunately, the export of Uzbek table grapes is limited only by the post-Soviet countries – the four EAEU countries account for about 99% of exports.
Eastfruits analysts have repeatedly spoken about that the need to replace grape varieties, renovate the plantations, and plant more promising and demanded table grape varieties. The competitiveness of grape varieties grown in Uzbekistan in foreign markets leaves much to be desired, including the possibility of opening new markets.
Grapes are the largest export position of Uzbekistan in the fruit and vegetable segment. This year, the season for exporting fresh table grapes of the new harvest started in the second decade of June about a week earlier than last year. Uzbekistan has exported a record volume of grapes over the past six months since the start of the export season.
According to preliminary data, Uzbekistan exported 220,100tonnes of fresh table grapes worth 184,8 million US dollar from June to December 20, 2022, which is 5% more in physical terms and 29% more in value terms than in the same period last year. Considering that a record volume of fresh table grapes was exported in the same period of 2021, Uzbekistan has updated the record this season. Read about the geography of exports of Uzbek table grapes of the 2022 harvest here as shown.



This bar chart shows that, Uzbekistan updated the export record for dried grapes (raisins) in 2022. From January to December 20 of 2022 year, the export volume of Uzbek raisins amounted to 81,4 tonnes worth 81,4 million USD dollar, which in physical terms was 15% more than the previous record volume of 2019.
In present, Uzbekistan fruits and vegetables producers are giving their best to grow different types of fruits and vegetables those can be traded in the upcoming months after the harvest will be well done. according to the research of the past, if the weather of upcoming months is going to be better than the past, the harvest will contribute better as a hope of Uzbekistan.