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Trade in Tajikistan

Tajikistan was the world’s 124th largest exporter of goods and 129th largest exporter of commercial services in 2021. Export values were $2,150 and $143 million USD respectively. Tajikistan’s top export category was fuels and mining products, followed by agricultural products, and manufactures. In 2020, Tajikistan’s main export destination markets for goods and services trade were to Turkey, Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan, with trade representing 55.75 per cent of GDP. In terms of imports, Tajikistan’s import values were $4,210 and $524 million USD respectively in 2021. Tajikistan’s top import category was manufactures, followed by agricultural products and fuels and mining products. Leading import partners were the Russian Federation, Kazakhstan and China. Tajikistan is part of 2 different Regional Trade Agreements, including Treaty on a Free Trade Area between members of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), Ukraine – Tajikistan.
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General Information

This section includes general information on the economy, legal system, official languages and links to additional demographic information.

Official Name

Republic of Tajikistan

Abbreviation

TJ

Capital

Dushanbe

WTO Membership Date

2 March 2013

Legal System

civil law system

Language

Tajiki

Number of Time Zone(s)

1

Additional Information

Financial Information

This section includes financial information such as the currency, exchange rate lookup and local banks issuing trade finance.

Currency

Tajikistani somoni

Exchange Rate

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Contact Information

This section includes contact information for business support organizations and national resources.

Business Support Organizations

Industrial Property Offices

  • National Center for Patents and Information

  • Ministry of Economic Development and Trade of the Republic of Tajikistan (NCPI)

SPS Enquiry Points

Sanitary and phytosanitary (SPS) enquiry points are government agencies designated to answer questions about trade requirements.
  • Department of Agriculture Policy and Food Security Monitoring
    Unit of Food Security and WTO issues
    of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Tajikistan
    Phone: +(992 37) 221 15 96

    44 Rudaki Avenue

    [email protected]

TBT Enquiry Points

Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) enquiry points are government agencies designated to answer questions about trade requirements.
  • The Agency of Standardization, Metrology, Certification and Trade Inspection (Tajikstandart) under the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan
    Phone: (+992 37) 233 68 69
    Website: http://www.standard.tj

    42/2 Nemat Karaboev Street
    Dushanbe

    [email protected]

Additional Information

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Links to other helpful resources

This section includes additional links to trade-related resources.

National Tariff Finder

https://tajtrade.tj/procedure/329/step/625?l=en&embed=true&includeSearch=true

Trade Information Portal

https://tajtrade.tj/?l=en

Last Reviewed: June, 2023

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