According to a report recently published by the Statistics Agency of Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan holds one of the largest markets for onion exports from the neighboring country.

Key figures from the report:

  • Export volume: In January-April 2026, Uzbekistan exported 8.7 thousand tons of onions to Turkmenistan.
  • Share: This figure accounts for more than 33% of Uzbekistan's total onion export volume.
  • Ranking: Turkmenistan holds the first place in the export list. Russia ranks second with 8.4 thousand tons, and Iraq is third with 5.3 thousand tons.

The total volume of onions sent by Uzbekistan to foreign markets in the first four months of this year reached 26.2 thousand tons, valued at 5.8 million US dollars. These data demonstrate the consistent development of economic and trade cooperation between the two neighboring countries, including in the field of food supply.