Bishkek, Nov. 2, 2021 . / Kabar / . In January-September 2021, 67,588 fewer cars were produced than in the same period last year. The volume of gasoline production increased by 5.7%, amounted to 815,000 tons in 9 months, KunUz reported.
The State Statistics Committee reported on the volume of production of some industrial products in January-September 2021.
Reportedly, in the given period:
- Motor gasoline – 815.2 thousand tons
- Coal – 3644.2 thousand tons
- Oil – 518.8 thousand tons
- Cars – 150 183 pcs
- Bus – 696 pcs
- Truck – 2919 pcs
- Tractor – 173 pcs
- Car engines – 99.5 thousand units were produced.
According to the above figures, 815.2 thousand tons of gasoline was produced in the first 9 months, which is more by 46.1 thousand tons or 5.7% than in the same period of 2020 (769.1 thousand tons).
Despite the increase in production and imports of gasoline, prices rose by 26.9%.
According to the State Statistics Committee, the volume of passenger car production in Uzbekistan decreased by 31% compared to last year: in January-September 2021, 150,183 cars were produced.
For comparison, the number of cars produced in 9 months was 217,771 in 2020 and 186,432 in 2019.
The sharp decline in the automotive industry is explained by the shortage of microchips observed around the world.
Earlier, UzAuto Motors announced that it would not be able to fulfill its Lacetti and Labo supply contracts in October-November, as well as sell Cobalt cars without a seat heating module.
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