Taxes on income vs. taxes on goods and services in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Taxes on income vs. taxes on goods and services was 8.8% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Taxes on income vs. taxes on goods and services in Tajikistan, 1999–2022
Source: UNU-WIDER Government Revenue Dataset (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
Tajikistan recorded 8.8% for taxes on income vs. taxes on goods and services in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.9% on the previous year and down 22.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes on income vs. taxes on goods and services in Tajikistan peaked at 12.0% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 3.6%, in 1999.
That places Tajikistan 82nd out of 187 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Taxes on income vs. taxes on goods and services in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 3.6% | — |
| 2000 | 3.9% | +9.3% |
| 2001 | 5.1% | +31.3% |
| 2002 | 6.9% | +35.0% |
| 2003 | 7.5% | +8.3% |
| 2004 | 7.8% | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 9.4% | +20.1% |
| 2006 | 9.7% | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 10.9% | +12.4% |
| 2008 | 11.8% | +8.0% |
| 2009 | 10.6% | -10.4% |
| 2010 | 10.5% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 11.3% | +8.3% |
| 2016 | 12.0% | +6.0% |
| 2017 | 11.6% | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 11.8% | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 11.5% | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 10.8% | -6.3% |
| 2021 | 9.6% | -10.3% |
| 2022 | 8.8% | -8.9% |
Tajikistan compared with similar countries
- Tajikistan's 8.8% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6.1%, 1.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Tajikistan's 8.8% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11.7%, 75% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.6% | 3.6% | 3.6% | 1 |
| 2000s | 8.4% | 3.9% | 11.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.4% | 10.5% | 12.0% | 6 |
| 2020s | 9.7% | 8.8% | 10.8% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
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 taxes on income vs. taxes on goods and services in Tajikistan?
- Taxes on income vs. taxes on goods and services in Tajikistan was 8.8% in 2022, according to UNU-WIDER Government Revenue Dataset (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest taxes on income vs. taxes on goods and services recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 12.0% in 2016.
- What is the lowest taxes on income vs. taxes on goods and services recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.6% in 1999.
- How does Tajikistan rank for taxes on income vs. taxes on goods and services?
- Tajikistan ranks 82nd out of 187 countries with data for 2022.
- Is taxes on income vs. taxes on goods and services rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
- The figures come from UNU-WIDER Government Revenue Dataset (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Taxes on income vs. taxes on goods and services. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total taxes on income (individual and corporate) vs. total taxes on goods and services (including VAT and sales taxes), as a share of GDP.