Tajikistan: economy and key statistics
Tajikistan is number 138 in the 311 Nations Index, with a GDP of $17.7 billion in 2025. GDP per person is $1,637. The economy grew by 8.4% in 2025. Unemployment is 6.9%. The economy is 36% services, 32% industry, 23% agriculture.
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National power
Tajikistan is number 122 in the 311 National Power Index, scoring 27.8 out of 100: economic 43, technology 9, military 17 and human capital 53.
Economy at a glance
| Indicator | Latest figure | Year |
|---|---|---|
| GDP | $17.7 billion | 2025 |
| GDP (purchasing power) | $63.9 billion | 2025 |
| GDP per person | $1,637 | 2025 |
| Economic growth | +8.4% | 2025 |
| Unemployment | 6.9% | 2025 |
| Population | 10.8 million | 2025 |
| Labour force | 2.6 million | 2025 |
| Services share of GDP | 36% | 2024 |
| Industry share of GDP | 32% | 2024 |
| Manufacturing share of GDP | 13% | 2024 |
| Agriculture share of GDP | 23% | 2024 |
| Exports share of GDP | 11% | 2024 |
| Foreign direct investment | 0.5% of GDP | 2025 |
| High-tech share of manufactured exports | 15% | 2023 |
| Internet users | 56% of people | 2024 |
Main export industries
Tajikistan exported goods worth about $1.3bn in 2023. Its biggest export industries:
- Ores, slag and ash: $0.4bn (30.0% of goods exports)
- Cotton: $0.2bn (19.8% of goods exports)
- Aluminium and articles thereof: $0.1bn (10.7% of goods exports)
- Metals: $0.1bn (8.5% of goods exports)
- Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation: $0.1bn (8.0% of goods exports)
Source: UN Comtrade, goods only (services exports are not included).
Other economies in Europe
- Germany (#3)
- United Kingdom (#5)
- France (#7)
- Russia (#8)
- Italy (#9)
- Spain (#12)
- Türkiye (#16)
- Netherlands (#18)
- Switzerland (#20)
- Poland (#21)
- Belgium (#22)
- Ireland (#23)
- Sweden (#25)
- Austria (#28)
- Norway (#31)
Questions and answers
How big is the economy of Tajikistan?
Tajikistan had a GDP of $17.7 billion in 2025, ranking number 138 in the 311 Nations Index.
What is GDP per person in Tajikistan?
GDP per person in Tajikistan was $1,637 in 2025.
How fast is the economy of Tajikistan growing?
The economy of Tajikistan grew by 8.4% in 2025.
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0).
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