ECONOMIC INTEGRATION WITH MAJOR PARTNER COUNTRIES IN UZBEKISTAN’S IMPORTS AND CHANGES IN THE TRADE BALANCE

Abstract

This article examines economic integration with Uzbekistan’s main partner countries in imports and changes in the trade balance. The study provides a scientific analysis of import volumes, economic relations with partner countries, the share of major partners and their impact on the national economy, as well as the strategic importance of import processes. The article also addresses issues such as economic integration processes, trade balance dynamics, diversification of import sources, and their influence on national production needs. In addition, based on international and domestic sources, the paper highlights approaches to shaping import policy, developing cooperation, and ensuring economic stability.