Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP (%) in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP (%) was 2.1% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP in Tajikistan, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp in Tajikistan is 2.1%, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 78.6% on the previous year and down 42.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp in Tajikistan peaked at 13.1% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2001.
That places Tajikistan 118th out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP (%) in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.7% | — |
| 2001 | 0.9% | -67.9% |
| 2002 | 3.0% | +236.2% |
| 2003 | 2.0% | -31.1% |
| 2004 | 13.1% | +543.9% |
| 2005 | 2.4% | -82.0% |
| 2006 | 12.0% | +407.8% |
| 2007 | 9.7% | -19.1% |
| 2008 | 9.4% | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 3.0% | -68.2% |
| 2010 | 1.7% | -44.4% |
| 2011 | 2.2% | +34.3% |
| 2012 | 3.2% | +41.6% |
| 2013 | 3.4% | +5.8% |
| 2014 | 3.6% | +6.9% |
| 2015 | 5.5% | +53.2% |
| 2016 | 3.5% | -37.0% |
| 2017 | 2.5% | -28.6% |
| 2018 | 2.8% | +15.4% |
| 2019 | 2.6% | -9.9% |
| 2020 | 1.3% | -48.9% |
| 2021 | 0.9% | -28.2% |
| 2022 | 1.6% | +72.8% |
| 2023 | 1.1% | -29.3% |
| 2024 | 2.1% | +78.6% |
Tajikistan compared with similar countries
- Tajikistan's 2.1% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.1%, 1.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Tajikistan's 2.1% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.6%, 80% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP (%) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +543.9% | 2.0% | 13.1% |
| 2006 | +407.8% | 2.4% | 12.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.8% | 0.9% | 13.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.1% | 1.7% | 5.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.4% | 0.9% | 2.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
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More economy & growth data for Tajikistan
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 3.12 % change on previous year (2023)
- 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0147 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 24.01 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.0376 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0107 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 17.53 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp in Tajikistan?
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp in Tajikistan was 2.1% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 13.1% in 2004.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2001.
- How does Tajikistan rank for foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp?
- Tajikistan ranks 118th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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