GDP growth (annual %) (UNESCO Institute) in Tajikistan

Tajikistan: GDP growth (annual %) (UNESCO Institute) was 8.4% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
8.4%
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
10th
of 212 countries
All-time high
13.9%
in 1988
All-time low
-29.0%
in 1992
Years of data
39
1986–2024

GDP growth in Tajikistan, 1986–2024

-30-20-100101986200520241986: 3.5 annual %1987: -1.2 annual %1988: 13.9 annual %1989: -6.5 annual %1990: -0.6 annual %1991: -7.1 annual %1992: -29 annual %1993: -16.4 annual %1994: -21.3 annual %1995: -12.4 annual %1996: -16.7 annual %1997: 1.7 annual %1998: 5.3 annual %1999: 3.7 annual %2000: 8.3 annual %2001: 9.6 annual %2002: 10.8 annual %2003: 11 annual %2004: 10.3 annual %2005: 6.7 annual %2006: 7 annual %2007: 7.8 annual %2008: 7.9 annual %2009: 3.9 annual %2010: 6.5 annual %2011: 7.4 annual %2012: 7.5 annual %2013: 7.4 annual %2014: 6.7 annual %2015: 6 annual %2016: 6.9 annual %2017: 7.1 annual %2018: 7.6 annual %2019: 7.4 annual %2020: 4.4 annual %2021: 9.4 annual %2022: 8 annual %2023: 8.3 annual %2024: 8.4 annual %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in annual %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gdp growth in Tajikistan is 8.4%, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 25.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp growth in Tajikistan peaked at 13.9% in 1988 and was at its lowest, -29.0%, in 1992.

That places Tajikistan 10th out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

GDP growth (annual %) (UNESCO Institute) in Tajikistan, year by year

Annual values for GDP growth (annual %) in Tajikistan, 1986 to 2024.
Year annual % Change
1986 3.5% —
1987 -1.2% -134.3%
1988 13.9% -1258.3%
1989 -6.5% -146.8%
1990 -0.6% -90.8%
1991 -7.1% +1083.3%
1992 -29.0% +308.5%
1993 -16.4% -43.4%
1994 -21.3% +29.9%
1995 -12.4% -41.7%
1996 -16.7% +34.5%
1997 1.7% -110.1%
1998 5.3% +216.1%
1999 3.7% -30.4%
2000 8.3% +125.0%
2001 9.6% +15.1%
2002 10.8% +12.7%
2003 11.0% +1.9%
2004 10.3% -6.4%
2005 6.7% -35.0%
2006 7.0% +4.5%
2007 7.8% +11.4%
2008 7.9% +1.3%
2009 3.9% -50.6%
2010 6.5% +66.7%
2011 7.4% +13.8%
2012 7.5% +1.4%
2013 7.4% -1.3%
2014 6.7% -9.5%
2015 6.0% -10.2%
2016 6.9% +14.6%
2017 7.1% +2.9%
2018 7.6% +7.0%
2019 7.4% -2.6%
2020 4.4% -40.5%
2021 9.4% +113.6%
2022 8.0% -14.9%
2023 8.3% +3.8%
2024 8.4% +1.2%

Tajikistan compared with similar countries

  • Tajikistan's 8.4% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.7%, 2.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Tajikistan's 8.4% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.3%, 3.7× the median. (55 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where GDP growth (annual %) (UNESCO Institute) 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.

YearChange FromTo
1988 +1258.3% -1.2% 13.9%
1991 -1083.3% -0.6% -7.1%
1992 -308.5% -7.1% -29.0%
1998 +216.1% 1.7% 5.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 2.4% -6.5% 13.9% 4
1990s -9.3% -29.0% 5.3% 10
2000s 8.3% 3.9% 11.0% 10
2010s 7.1% 6.0% 7.6% 10
2020s 7.7% 4.4% 9.4% 5

Countries ranked near Tajikistan

  1. 7 Macao 8.8% compare
  2. 8 Eritrea 8.7% compare
  3. 9 Niger 8.4% compare
  4. 11 Belize 8.2% compare
  5. 12 San Marino 7.9% compare
  6. 13 Benin 7.5% compare

See the full ranking of 212 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp growth in Tajikistan?
Gdp growth in Tajikistan was 8.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gdp growth recorded in Tajikistan?
The highest recorded value was 13.9% in 1988.
What is the lowest gdp growth recorded in Tajikistan?
The lowest recorded value was -29.0% in 1992.
How does Tajikistan rank for gdp growth?
Tajikistan ranks 10th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
Is gdp growth rising or falling in Tajikistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP growth (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
GDP growth (annual %)
Unit
annual %
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
212 places, 10,140 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release