date:Jun 16, 2023
of bananas, in 2023 imports of these fruits are declining. In the first 4 months of 2023, imports of bananas to Uzbekistan comprised only 29.2 thousand tons, which is 27% less than in the same period of the previous year. The main reason is that banana prices have been relatively high between January and April 2023 inclusive, with prices in April exceeding last years levels by 40-50%.
However, as we can see in the chart above, at the end of April 2023 wholesale prices of bananas in Uzbekistan b