According to the State Statistics Committee, cement prices dropped by an average of 2.6% in November compared to October.
The committee notes that prices for cement fell by about 5.7% since the beginning of the year.
In January-October 2021, Uzbekistan imported 2.4 million tons of cement from foreign countries for $114 million. This is more by 336.5 thousand tons compared to the same period last year.
The republic imports cement mainly from Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Iran and Turkmenistan.