Divergence of GDP per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Divergence of GDP per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution was 4,440 2011$ in 2018. ▼ Falling
Divergence of GDP per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution in Tajikistan, 1973–2018
Source: Maddison Project Database (2018) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in 2011$.
Analysis
In 2018, divergence of gdp per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution in Tajikistan stood at 4,440 2011$.
That represents a change of up 5.6% on the previous year and up 58.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, divergence of gdp per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution in Tajikistan peaked at 6,527 2011$ in 1973 and was at its lowest, 1,553 2011$, in 1997.
That places Tajikistan 109th out of 145 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 40 years of available data.
Divergence of GDP per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | 2011$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 6,527 2011$ | — |
| 1980 | 5,746 2011$ | -12.0% |
| 1981 | 5,622 2011$ | -2.2% |
| 1982 | 5,498 2011$ | -2.2% |
| 1983 | 5,547 2011$ | +0.9% |
| 1984 | 5,469 2011$ | -1.4% |
| 1985 | 5,364 2011$ | -1.9% |
| 1986 | 5,319 2011$ | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 5,040 2011$ | -5.2% |
| 1988 | 5,515 2011$ | +9.4% |
| 1989 | 4,962 2011$ | -10.0% |
| 1990 | 4,803 2011$ | -3.2% |
| 1991 | 4,270 2011$ | -11.1% |
| 1992 | 2,833 2011$ | -33.7% |
| 1993 | 2,482 2011$ | -12.4% |
| 1994 | 1,928 2011$ | -22.3% |
| 1995 | 1,666 2011$ | -13.6% |
| 1996 | 1,560 2011$ | -6.4% |
| 1997 | 1,553 2011$ | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 1,589 2011$ | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 1,621 2011$ | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 1,723 2011$ | +6.3% |
| 2001 | 1,845 2011$ | +7.1% |
| 2002 | 1,983 2011$ | +7.4% |
| 2003 | 2,136 2011$ | +7.7% |
| 2004 | 2,301 2011$ | +7.7% |
| 2005 | 2,417 2011$ | +5.0% |
| 2006 | 2,525 2011$ | +4.5% |
| 2007 | 2,647 2011$ | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 2,802 2011$ | +5.8% |
| 2009 | 2,854 2011$ | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 2,976 2011$ | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 3,111 2011$ | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 3,285 2011$ | +5.6% |
| 2013 | 3,471 2011$ | +5.7% |
| 2014 | 3,633 2011$ | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 3,789 2011$ | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 3,991 2011$ | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 4,205 2011$ | +5.4% |
| 2018 | 4,440 2011$ | +5.6% |
Tajikistan compared with similar countries
- Tajikistan's 4,440 2011$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4,183 2011$, 1.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Tajikistan's 4,440 2011$ is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 27,056 2011$, 16% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Divergence of GDP per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution in Tajikistan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | -33.7% | 4,270 2011$ | 2,833 2011$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6,527 2011$ | 6,527 2011$ | 6,527 2011$ | 1 |
| 1980s | 5,408 2011$ | 4,962 2011$ | 5,746 2011$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,431 2011$ | 1,553 2011$ | 4,803 2011$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,323 2011$ | 1,723 2011$ | 2,854 2011$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,656 2011$ | 2,976 2011$ | 4,440 2011$ | 9 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
- 106 Kyrgyzstan 5,177 2011$ compare
- 107 Honduras 5,042 2011$ compare
- 108 Nicaragua 4,952 2011$ compare
- 110 Ghana 4,267 2011$ compare
- 111 Bangladesh 4,099 2011$ compare
- 112 Sao Tome and Principe 3,730 2011$ compare
More economy & growth data for Tajikistan
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.83 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 94.05 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0053 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 8.72 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 85.85 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -70.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0049 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 7.96 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 18.71 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is divergence of gdp per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution in Tajikistan?
- Divergence of gdp per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution in Tajikistan was 4,440 2011$ in 2018, according to Maddison Project Database (2018) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest divergence of gdp per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 6,527 2011$ in 1973.
- What is the lowest divergence of gdp per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,553 2011$ in 1997.
- How does Tajikistan rank for divergence of gdp per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution?
- Tajikistan ranks 109th out of 145 countries with data for 2018.
- Is divergence of gdp per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
- The figures come from Maddison Project Database (2018) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Divergence of GDP per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Unit 1 'The capitalist revolution: prosperity, inequality, and planetary limits’ in The CORE Team, The Economy 2.0 Microeconomics. Available at: https://tinyco.re/4329598 [Figure 1.19]