GDP growth (annual %) (UNESCO Institute) in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: GDP growth (annual %) (UNESCO Institute) was 8.4% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
GDP growth in Tajikistan, 1986–2024
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
| 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
More population data for Tajikistan
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.0347 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 1.37 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.0347 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.1306 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 15,201 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.61 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.785 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.025 (2100)
- Population density 145.56 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1.14 million (2100)
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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February 2026 Data Release