Value of imported goods as a share of GDP (International Monetary) in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Value of imported goods as a share of GDP (International Monetary) was 36.1% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Value of imported goods as a share of GDP in Tajikistan, 1992–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund (2026); National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for value of imported goods as a share of gdp in Tajikistan is 36.1%, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 28.0% on the previous year and down 12.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, value of imported goods as a share of gdp in Tajikistan peaked at 81.4% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 3.8%, in 1992.
That places Tajikistan 81st out of 201 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Value of imported goods as a share of GDP (International Monetary) in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 3.8% | — |
| 1993 | 31.0% | +712.1% |
| 1994 | 34.4% | +11.0% |
| 1995 | 63.7% | +85.0% |
| 1996 | 64.0% | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 81.4% | +27.2% |
| 1998 | 53.9% | -33.9% |
| 1999 | 61.0% | +13.3% |
| 2000 | 74.5% | +22.1% |
| 2001 | 64.3% | -13.7% |
| 2002 | 59.1% | -8.1% |
| 2003 | 56.6% | -4.2% |
| 2004 | 55.8% | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 57.6% | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 61.1% | +6.0% |
| 2007 | 68.6% | +12.3% |
| 2008 | 63.4% | -7.6% |
| 2009 | 50.4% | -20.5% |
| 2010 | 44.9% | -11.0% |
| 2011 | 50.4% | +12.2% |
| 2012 | 40.3% | -19.9% |
| 2013 | 42.1% | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 46.5% | +10.4% |
| 2015 | 41.3% | -11.0% |
| 2016 | 43.3% | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 36.8% | -15.1% |
| 2018 | 40.9% | +11.2% |
| 2019 | 40.0% | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 38.6% | -3.5% |
| 2021 | 47.0% | +21.7% |
| 2022 | 48.2% | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 34.6% | -28.3% |
| 2024 | 28.2% | -18.5% |
| 2025 | 36.1% | +28.0% |
Tajikistan compared with similar countries
- Tajikistan's 36.1% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 28.5%, 1.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Tajikistan's 36.1% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 38.0%, 95% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Value of imported goods as a share of GDP (International Monetary) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +712.1% | 3.8% | 31.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49.2% | 3.8% | 81.4% | 8 |
| 2000s | 61.1% | 50.4% | 74.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 42.6% | 36.8% | 50.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 38.8% | 28.2% | 48.2% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
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 value of imported goods as a share of gdp in Tajikistan?
- Value of imported goods as a share of gdp in Tajikistan was 36.1% in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund (2026); National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest value of imported goods as a share of gdp recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 81.4% in 1997.
- What is the lowest value of imported goods as a share of gdp recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.8% in 1992.
- How does Tajikistan rank for value of imported goods as a share of gdp?
- Tajikistan ranks 81st out of 201 countries with data for 2025.
- Is value of imported goods as a share of gdp rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund (2026); National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Value of imported goods as a share of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Value of a country’s total goods imports, including freight and insurance costs, as a percentage of a country’s gross domestic product (GDP).