Agriculture
As for economic reforms, the government of Ouzbekistan's republic gives a lot of importance to land reforms. Although there are several big industries in Uzbekistan, agriculture remains the leading economic activity. The agriculture of Uzbekistan is rich, but it needs to be modernized. Capital are necesseray to make possible the use the best technologies. The most important goals of investment in the farming sector are : -Increase of the production of the bovine and farm-produce products -Increase of the productivity and improvement of irrigation systems, improvement of seeds selections. -Development of the delivery process, warehousing, processing, packaging, grain, vegetables, fruits etc. storage. |
Farmland surface area:
| The areas under cultivation include arable lands and those with permanent crops. They represent 4,850,000 hectares in Uzbekistan. |
Crops
Crop |
Yield (in Metric Tons) |
Surface (in hectares) |
|
Cotton
|
3,200,000
|
1,430,000
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22,378
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Livestock
Species |
Headcount |
Ovine races
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8,917,000
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Number of tractors:
Irrigated land (surface area):
Fishing
Yield in metric tons
Shellfish, mollusks and cephalopods |
Saltwater fish |
0 Tm
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10,565 Tm.
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Aquacultural yield in metric tons:
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