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Browse additional economic indicators and data sets, selected by Global Finance editors, to learn more about Tajikistan economic outlook, debt to GDP ratio, international trade performance and population trends.
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USD 7.5 billion (2018, estimate)
Intl$ 31.1 billion (2018, estimate)
2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017* | 2018* |
6.7% | 6% | 6.9% | 7.1% | 7% |
*Estimate
(2018 estimate)
2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017* | 2018* |
5.8% | 5.9% | 7.3% | 3.8% | 7.4% |
*Estimate
2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017* | 2018* |
34.7% | 42.1% | 50.4% | 47.9% | 45.4% |
*Estimate
2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017* | 2018* |
-2% | -9% | -6% | -2.8% | -4% |
*Estimate
Standard & Poor's: B–
Moody's: B3
Standard & Poor's / Moody's (Updated January 2017)
-5.0% (2018 estimate)
15.7% (2017)
0.01% (2018)
0.004% (2018)
Aluminum, electricity, cotton, fruits, vegetable oil, textiles
Petroleum products, aluminum oxide, machinery and equipment, foodstuffs
Turkey 27.5%, China 17.7%, Russia 13.4%, Switzerland 12.5%, Algeria 8.2%, Iran 7.1%(2017)
Russia 38%, Kazakhstan 19%, China 8.7%, Iran 4.4% (2017)
2016 | 2017 | 2018 |
USD 344 million | USD 270 million | USD 317 million |
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Economies are ranked on their ease of doing business. A high ease of doing business ranking means the regulatory environment is more conducive to the starting and operation of a local firm.
Overall ranking: 106 out of 190 countries (2019)
Subcategories:
Starting a Business: 36 out of 190 countries
Dealing with Construction Permits: 137 out of 190 countries
Getting Electricity: 163 out of 190 countries
Registering Property: 77 out of 190 countries
Getting Credit: 11 out of 190 countries
Protecting Minority Investors: 128 out of 190 countries
Paying Taxes: 139 out of 190 countries
Trading across Borders: 141 out of 190 countries
Enforcing Contracts: 76 out of 190 countries
Resolving Insolvency: 153 out of 190 countries
104 out of 141 countries
(2019)
Ranking: 122 / Score: 55.6 (Mostly unfree) (2019)
(100=totally free 0=totally repressed)
Tajik (official) 84.4%, Uzbek 11.9%, Kyrgyz .8%, Russian .5%, other 2.4% (2010 est.)
Muslim 98% (Sunni 95%, Shia 3%) other 2% (2014 est.)
1990 | 2000 | 2010 | 2015* | 2020* |
N/A | 6.22 million | 7.64 million | 8.55 million | 9.48 million |
*Estimate
1960 | 1980 | 2000 | 2020 |
33.2% | 34.3% | 26.5% | 27.1% |
Total population: 99.8%
Male: 99.8%
Female: 99.7% (2015 est.)
(age 15 and over can read and write)
20.3% (2018)
34 (2015)
(0=perfect equality, 100=absolute inequality)
Political Rights: 7
Civil Liberties: 6 (2019)
(1 represents the most free, 7 the least free rating)
Fixed 5.4% Mobile 111.5% (2017)
(fixed-telephone subscribers and mobile-cellular subscribers)