Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of GDP in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of GDP was 57.7% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of GDP in Tajikistan, 2002–2025
Source: World Bank staff estimates based on IMF and OECD data (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp in Tajikistan stood at 57.7%. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 22.3% on the previous year and up 111.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp in Tajikistan peaked at 57.7% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 6.4%, in 2002.
That places Tajikistan 1st out of 194 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of GDP in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 6.4% | — |
| 2003 | 9.4% | +45.9% |
| 2004 | 12.1% | +29.3% |
| 2005 | 24.4% | +101.1% |
| 2006 | 34.5% | +41.3% |
| 2007 | 40.7% | +18.0% |
| 2008 | 44.1% | +8.4% |
| 2009 | 31.4% | -28.7% |
| 2010 | 35.8% | +13.9% |
| 2011 | 41.7% | +16.6% |
| 2012 | 42.2% | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 43.8% | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 37.1% | -15.2% |
| 2015 | 27.3% | -26.5% |
| 2016 | 26.7% | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 29.7% | +11.2% |
| 2018 | 28.1% | -5.3% |
| 2019 | 28.0% | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 26.9% | -3.9% |
| 2021 | 32.7% | +21.6% |
| 2022 | 49.9% | +52.6% |
| 2023 | 37.8% | -24.2% |
| 2024 | 47.2% | +24.6% |
| 2025 | 57.7% | +22.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.4% | 6.4% | 44.1% | 8 |
| 2010s | 34.0% | 26.7% | 43.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 42.0% | 26.9% | 57.7% | 6 |
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More population data for Tajikistan
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.1306 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run 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 regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.0347 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development 0.0% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 1.14 million people (2100)
- Population density 145.56 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth 0.0% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.785 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.61 Percent per annum (2030)
Frequently asked questions
- What is money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp in Tajikistan?
- Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp in Tajikistan was 57.7% in 2025, according to World Bank staff estimates based on IMF and OECD data (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 57.7% in 2025.
- What is the lowest money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.4% in 2002.
- How does Tajikistan rank for money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp?
- Tajikistan ranks 1st out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 111.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff estimates based on IMF and OECD data (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Money sent or brought back by migrants refers to remittances a country has received in this year.