Uzbekistan increased energy imports

Uzbekistan in two months of 2024 by 95.6 times increased the import of natural gas. Such data gives agencies of statistics of the republic.

During the specified period, Uzbekistan imported natural gas to 166.7 million dollars.

There is also an increase in the import of oil, coal and electricity.

According to statistics, in January-February the cost of oil procurement amounted to $ 302.9 million (+5.3 percent), $ 42 million (+43.6 percent), and 36.4 million electricity. dollars (2 times).

In two months of 2024, the production of natural gas in the country decreased by 454 million cubic meters compared with the same period of 2023 and amounted to 7705 million cubic meters, oil – by 8.8 thousand tons (118.5 thousand tons) , coal – for 23 thousand tons (659 thousand tons).