Tajikistan: Travel services (% of service imports, BoP)

Key figures

What the numbers say

In 2025, Tajikistan's travel services (% of service imports, BoP) rose 1.46 percentage points on 2024 (from 2.03% to 3.49%).

Across the 18 yearly changes before that (2003 to 2024), the average change was +0.09 percentage points and a typical year strayed about 0.76 percentage points from that (the standard deviation). This year's change was 1.8 standard deviations above that average, so it was larger than a typical year, though not out of the range seen before.

On record, the biggest yearly rise was 1.46 percentage points in 2025 and the biggest yearly fall was 1.28 percentage points in 2007. The numbers show how large and when, not why; for the cause, look at what happened in that country in those years.

From 2016 to 2025 the straight-line trend is upward, about 0.19 percentage points a year. A straight line explains 42% of the movement over 10 observed years.

Worked out from the yearly values above. How the checks work: standard deviation, z-scores and straight-line trends.

How it compares

In 2025, Tajikistan had the 132nd highest value of the 134 economies reporting that year. Higher is not always better: for some indicators the lowest value is the one to aim for. See the full ranking.

Closest to Tajikistan in the 2025 ranking

• Congo, Dem. Rep. — 129th of 134: 5.85%
• Sudan — 130th of 134: 5.48%
• Luxembourg — 131st of 134: 3.64%
• Suriname — 133rd of 134: 2.55%
• Ireland — 134th of 134: 2.46%

What this measures

Travel services cover goods and services for own use or to give away acquired from an economy by nonresidents during visits to that economy, or acquired from other economies by residents during visits to these other economies. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service imports which are services provided by non-residents to residents.

Regional and income-group figures are computed by the World Bank as a weighted average.

All 22 values

Travel services (% of service imports, BoP) in nearby economies

• Albania — 75.93% (2025)
• Armenia — 54.18% (2025)
• Austria — 18.71% (2025)
• Azerbaijan — 15.08% (2025)
• Belarus — 10.22% (2021)
• Belgium — 15.28% (2025)
• Bosnia and Herzegovina — 39.33% (2025)
• Bulgaria — 24.67% (2025)
• Croatia — 33.29% (2025)
• Cyprus — 9.36% (2025)

More economic policy & debt data for Tajikistan

• Adjusted savings, education expenditure (% of GNI) — 3.61% (2021)
• Adjusted savings, mineral depletion (current US$) — US$474.75 million (2021)
• Adjusted savings, energy depletion (current US$) — US$25.4 million (2021)
• GDP (current LCU) — 176.92 billion (2025)
• GDP (constant 2015 US$) — US$17.18 billion (2025)
• GDP (constant LCU) — 11.37 billion (2025)
• GDP per capita (current LCU) — 16,402 (2025)
• GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$) — US$1,593 (2025)
• GDP per capita (constant LCU) — 1,054 (2025)
• GNI (current LCU) — 246.01 billion (2025)

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Questions people ask

What is Tajikistan's travel services (% of service imports, BoP)?

3.49% in 2025, according to the World Bank (World Development Indicators).

How has it changed since 2002?

It is up 1.85 percentage points from 1.64% in 2002. The highest value was 3.49% in 2025 and the lowest 0.00306% in 2015.

How does Tajikistan rank?

132nd highest of 134 economies with data for 2025.

Is the latest change in travel services (% of service imports, BoP) unusual for Tajikistan?

In 2025, Tajikistan's travel services (% of service imports, BoP) rose 1.46 percentage points on 2024 (from 2.03% to 3.49%). Across the 18 yearly changes before that (2003 to 2024), the average change was +0.09 percentage points and a typical year strayed about 0.76 percentage points from that (the standard deviation). This year's change was 1.8 standard deviations above that average, so it was larger than a typical year, though not out of the range seen before.

Source

World Bank, World Development Indicators, indicator BM.GSR.TRVL.ZS, licensed CC BY 4.0. Original source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF) Figures are fetched from the World Bank API and refreshed monthly; see the series on data.worldbank.org. The full definition and method are in the World Bank's metadata glossary. Comparisons use the same World Bank release.

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