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Economy of Tajikistan

Population: 8.2 million in 20131

GDP: $8.5 billion in 20132

GDP per capita: $1,037 nominal3 ($2,512 PPP4) in 2013

GDP growth rate: 7.4% in 20135

Industries

GDP by Industry 20126

Industry sectorValue added ($ millions) 2012Percent of total
Agriculture, hunting, forestry, fishing1,55526.9%
Other activities96616.7%
Manufacturing94816.4%
Transport, storage and communication94516.3%
Wholesale, retail trade, restaurants and hotels85714.8%
Construction5188.9%
Mining and utilities00.0%
Total value added5,788100%

Employment

Unemployment rate: 10.7% in 20137

Employment by Industry 20138

Employment sectorPercent of total
Agriculture46%
Services43%
Industry10%
Total100%

Corporations

Top 10 Corporations by Revenue 20139

N/A

Households

Household Wealth: $13 billion (152% of GDP) in 201410

Household Wealth per Adult: $3,191 in 201410

Gini Coefficient: .308 in 201311

Government

Central Government

Central Government Revenue: $2.4 billion (28% of GDP) in 201312

Central Government Expenditure: $2.4 billion (28% of GDP) in 201312

Central Government Budget Balance: $0 billion (0% of GDP) in 201312

Central Government Public Debt: N/A

Central Government 10 Year Bond Interest Rate: N/A

Government Funds

Tax Structure

Individual Income Tax Rates and Thresholds in 201213

Corporate Tax Rate: 20% in 201414

Monetary Policy

Money Supply (M0): $1.0 billion (12% of GDP) in 2012* 15

Benchmark Interest Rate: Refinancing Rate = 8.0% in Feb 201516

Total Reserves: $0.7 billion (8% of GDP) in 201317

Exchange Rate: 5.40 Tajikistani Somoni = 1 U.S. Dollar on Feb 17, 201518

Inflation: 5.0% in 201319

* Money supply calculated using the exchange rate 5.40 TJS = 1 USD

Financial Institutions

Top 10 Financial Institutions by Assets 201320

N/A (data not available at Relbanks.com)

International Accounts

Exports: $1.2 billion (14% of GDP) in 201321

Imports: $4.1 billion (48% of GDP) in 201321

Trade Balance: -$2.9 billion (-34% of GDP) in 201321

Foreign Direct Investment Inflow: $0.1 billion (1% of GDP) in 201322

Foreign Direct Investment Outflow: N/A

Foreign Aid Inflow: $0.4 billion (5% of GDP) in 201223

Foreign Aid Outflow: N/A

References

1. Source: World Bank Indicators (Population) Go back
2. Source: World Bank Indicators (GDP) Go back
3. Source: World Bank Indicators (GDP per capita) Go back
4. Source: World Bank Indicators (GDP per capita PPP) Go back
5. Source: World Bank Indicators (GDP growth rate) Go back
6. Source: United Nations Statistics Division (GDP by industry) Go back
7. Source: World Bank Indicators (Unemployment rate) Go back
8. Source: CIA World Factbook (Employment by economic activity) Go back
9. Source: Annual reports (Corporate data) Go back
10. Source: Credit Suisse Global Wealth Databook (Household wealth) Go back
11. Source: UN Human Development Report (Gini coefficient) Go back
12. Source: CIA World Factbook (Government budget) Go back
13. Source: PwC Doing Business Guide (Individual tax rates) Go back
14. Source: Tax Foundation (Corporate tax rate) Go back
15. Source: World Bank Indicators (Money supply) Go back
16. Source: National Bank of Tajikistan (Benchmark interest rate) Go back
17. Source: World Bank Indicators (Total reserves) Go back
18. Source: xe.com (Exchange rate) Go back
19. Source: World Bank Indicators (Inflation rate) Go back
20. Source: Relbanks.com (Financial institutions by assets) Go back
21. Source: CIA World Factbook (Trade data) Go back
22. Source: World Bank Indicators (FDI data) Go back
23. Source: World Bank Indicators (Aid data) Go back