Value of imported goods as a share of GDP in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Value of imported goods as a share of GDP was 28.2% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Value of imported goods as a share of GDP in Tajikistan, 1992–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund (2025); 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 28.2%, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 18.4% on the previous year and down 32.1% 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 118th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Value of imported goods as a share of GDP 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 | 64.6% | -13.3% |
| 2002 | 59.3% | -8.1% |
| 2003 | 56.8% | -4.3% |
| 2004 | 55.9% | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 57.7% | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 61.2% | +5.9% |
| 2007 | 68.7% | +12.2% |
| 2008 | 63.4% | -7.6% |
| 2009 | 50.5% | -20.5% |
| 2010 | 41.2% | -18.3% |
| 2011 | 43.3% | +5.0% |
| 2012 | 34.5% | -20.3% |
| 2013 | 36.5% | +5.7% |
| 2014 | 41.6% | +14.0% |
| 2015 | 35.3% | -15.2% |
| 2016 | 43.3% | +22.8% |
| 2017 | 36.8% | -15.1% |
| 2018 | 40.9% | +11.2% |
| 2019 | 40.0% | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 38.5% | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 47.0% | +22.1% |
| 2022 | 48.2% | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 34.6% | -28.3% |
| 2024 | 28.2% | -18.4% |
Tajikistan compared with similar countries
- Tajikistan's 28.2% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 30.3%, 93% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Tajikistan's 28.2% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 37.1%, 76% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Value of imported goods as a share 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +712.1% | 3.8% | 31.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49.2% | 3.8% | 81.4% | 8 |
| 2000s | 61.3% | 50.5% | 74.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 39.3% | 34.5% | 43.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 39.3% | 28.2% | 48.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
- 115 Denmark 28.9% compare
- 116 Guatemala 28.7% compare
- 117 Azerbaijan 28.3% compare
- 119 Barbados 28.2% compare
- 120 Burkina Faso 27.8% compare
- 121 Philippines 27.7% 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 value of imported goods as a share of gdp in Tajikistan?
- Value of imported goods as a share of gdp in Tajikistan was 28.2% in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund (2025); 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 118th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is value of imported goods as a share of gdp rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund (2025); 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).