Tajikistan: Introducció

Capital: Dushanbe

Population

Total Population: 9,750,064

Natural Increase: 2.1%

Density: 69 Inhabitants/km²

Urban Population: 27.7%

Ethnic Origins: About 80% Tajik, 15% Uzbek, 1% Russian, 1% Kyrgyz and 2.6% other ethnicities. (Agency of Statistics under the Presidency of the Republic of Tajikistan)

Official Language: Tajiki

Other Languages Spoken: Uzbek, Russian, Tatar, Kyrgyz

Business Language(s): English

Religion: Sunni Muslim 85%, Shi'a Muslim 5%, Others 10%.

Literacy Rate: 99.5%

Local Time:

It is %T:%M %A In Dushanbe

Exchange Rate on :

National Currency: Tajikistan Somoni (TJS)

Country Overview

Area: 141,380 km²

Type of State: Democratic Republic.

Type of Economy: Low-income economy.
An economy which is based on cotton and aluminum exports.

HDI*: 0.624/1

HDI (World Rank): 129/188

Note: (*) The HDI, Human Development Index, is an Indicator Which Synthesizes Several Data Such as Life Expectancy, Level of Education, Professional Careers, Access to Culture etc.

Telecommunication

Telephone Code:
To call from Tajikistan, dial 00
To call Tajikistan, dial +992

Internet Suffix: .tj

Telephone Lines: 5.6 per 100 Inhabitants

Internet Users: 14.5 per 100 Inhabitants

Access to Electricity: 100% of the Population

Foreign Trade in Figures

Foreign Trade Indicators	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021
Imports of Goods (million USD)	2,775	3,151	3,349	3,151	4,210
Exports of Goods (million USD)	1,198	1,073	1,174	1,407	2,150
Imports of Services (million USD)	368	434	479	404	532
Exports of Services (million USD)	247	238	239	136	147

Source: WTO – World Trade Organisation, Latest data available.

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