Trade and Investment in the Central Asian
OIC Member States
27 - 28 october 2014
Dushanbe
Ministry of Economic Development and Trade of
the Republic of Tajikistan
General Information about
Republic of Tajikistan
Area: 142,6 square km
Population: 8,2 million (2013)
GDP: 8,5 Bln.$. in 2013 year
Currency: Somoni
President: Emomali Rahmon
Large Cities : Khujand,
Kurgan-Teppa, Khorugh, Kulob
Religion: Islam - 98,9 %
Internet Domen: .tj
Main macroeconomic indicators
GDP in Market Prices for 2009-2013 (in US $ mln.)
10000
50
9000
8506.0
7592.6
8000
45
40
7000
35
5641.6
6000
5000
GDP growth in 2009-2013 (in %)
4979.6
30
5236
25
4000
20
3000
15
2000
10
1000
5
0
0
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
6.5
7.4
7.5
7.4
2010
2011
2012
2013
3.9
2009
Main macroeconomic indicators
Income growth (in %)
50
50
45
45
40
40
35
35
30
30
24.5
25
21.3
15
25
22.1
20
Inflation rate (in %)
16.5
14.3
20
15
10
9.8
10
9.3
6.4
5.0
5
5
0
0
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2009
3.7
2010
2011
2012
2013
Membership of the Republic of Tajikistan
to International Organizations
UN
CIS
EAEC
OIC
SCO
IDB
WTO
IMF
ECO
Main macroeconomic indicators
Foreign Trade Turnover (in US $ mln.)
Foreign Investment (in US $ mln.)
6000
6000
5138.1
5284.7
5000
5000
4463.3
4000
3851.6
4000
3579.9
3000
3000
2000
2000
1000
1000
1011.7
746.3
383.2
459.1
325.4
2009
2010
2011
0
0
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2012
2013
Share of trade turnover of the Central Asian
countries, Afghanistan and Azerbaijan in total trade
turnover of the OIC member countries (in %)
Afghanistan
39.4
Azerbaijan
16.1
Kazakhstan
7.5
Kyrgyzstan
32.6
Tajikistan
42.1
Turkmenistan
41.4
Uzbekistan
28.8
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
40
45
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Indicators of Doing Business
(OIC member countries in Central Asia,
Afghanistan and Azerbaijan)
COUNTRIES
Rate
Afganistan
164
Azerbaijan
70
Kazakhstan
50
Kyrgyzstan
Tajikistan
Uzbekistan
68
2014
143
146
“Doing Business”
2010-2011 Tajikistan in the list
of top ten reformers
Tajikistan: 159th WTO member
Geneva,
December 10, 2012
Economic Development and Trade difficulties of
the Central Asian OIC members countries
Weak diversification of production and export;
Weak infrastructure development;
Tariff and non-tariff barriers to trade;
Over cost of doing business;
Complicated process of documentations;
Complicated cross border inspection of goods and transport
Single Window
for import and export
Exporters/
Importers
BROKERS
Banks
SINGLE WINDOW
CUSTOMS
Insurance
companies
Agency on
certification, labaratory
State Agencies
Working system of
«Single Window»
Participant of FIA,
Broker
Ministry of
health
Operator of
Single Window
Ministry of
agriculture
SINGLE WINDOW
Chamber of
commerce and industry
Single Automated
Information Systems
Ministry of
transport
Roads infrastructure development in
the Republic of Tajikistan
Chanak
Khujand
Border with
Kyrgyzstan
Irkeshtam
Rasht
Dushanbe
Tursunzade
Murgab
Kurgan-tube
Khorog
Dusti
Ishkoshim
Pandzhi
Poyon
Kulma
The most attractive spheres
for investment
Hydropower
Mining Industry
Processing of agricultural products
Banking and insurance
Turism and Services
Infrastructure and Communication
Free Economic Zones in the
Republic of Tajikistan
FEZ «Sughd»
320 hectare
FEZ«Danghara»
521,3 hectare
FEZ «Pandj»
401 hectare
FEZ «Ishkoshim»
200 hectare
Natural Resourses of Tajikistan
Copper
Water
Zink
Gold
Fluorspar
Lead
Silver
Tin
Coal
Antimony
Uranium
Gaz
Mercury
Gland
Oil
Merganser
Marble
Bismuth
Molybdenum
Tungsten
Common salt
Magnesium
Organisation of Islamic
Coorperetion
Republic of Tajikistan
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