Share of government consumption in GDP vs. GDP per capita in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Share of government consumption in GDP vs. GDP per capita was 20.2% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Share of government consumption in GDP vs. GDP per capita in Tajikistan, 1992–2023
Source: Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
In 2023, share of government consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita in Tajikistan stood at 20.2%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of government consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita in Tajikistan peaked at 65.2% in 1992 and was at its lowest, 20.1%, in 2022.
That places Tajikistan 85th out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Share of government consumption in GDP vs. GDP per capita in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 65.2% | — |
| 1993 | 37.3% | -42.8% |
| 1994 | 53.1% | +42.2% |
| 1995 | 39.9% | -24.9% |
| 1996 | 49.5% | +24.1% |
| 1998 | 37.7% | -23.9% |
| 1999 | 45.0% | +19.5% |
| 2000 | 39.0% | -13.3% |
| 2001 | 37.0% | -5.3% |
| 2002 | 31.1% | -16.0% |
| 2003 | 28.4% | -8.7% |
| 2004 | 25.2% | -11.1% |
| 2005 | 22.9% | -9.2% |
| 2006 | 22.0% | -3.8% |
| 2007 | 21.0% | -4.5% |
| 2008 | 22.3% | +5.9% |
| 2009 | 24.9% | +11.6% |
| 2010 | 24.3% | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 23.2% | -4.7% |
| 2012 | 21.6% | -6.7% |
| 2013 | 22.6% | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 24.2% | +6.9% |
| 2015 | 23.0% | -4.9% |
| 2016 | 24.8% | +8.1% |
| 2017 | 25.9% | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 23.6% | -8.9% |
| 2019 | 25.0% | +5.9% |
| 2020 | 25.7% | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 22.6% | -11.8% |
| 2022 | 20.1% | -11.1% |
| 2023 | 20.2% | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46.8% | 37.3% | 65.2% | 7 |
| 2000s | 27.4% | 21.0% | 39.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.8% | 21.6% | 25.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.2% | 20.1% | 25.7% | 4 |
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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 share of government consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita in Tajikistan?
- Share of government consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita in Tajikistan was 20.2% in 2023, according to Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of government consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 65.2% in 1992.
- What is the lowest share of government consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.1% in 2022.
- How does Tajikistan rank for share of government consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita?
- Tajikistan ranks 85th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of government consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
- The figures come from Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of government consumption in GDP vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Government consumption divided by gross domestic product, expressed as a percentage.