GDP per capita vs. energy use in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: GDP per capita vs. energy use was 4,571 kg of oil equivalent per capita in 2023. ▼ Falling
GDP per capita vs. energy use in Tajikistan, 1990–2023
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kg of oil equivalent per capita.
Analysis
Tajikistan recorded 4,571 kg of oil equivalent per capita for gdp per capita vs. energy use in 2023.
The figure is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 36.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita vs. energy use in Tajikistan peaked at 11,434 kg of oil equivalent per capita in 1990 and was at its lowest, 3,243 kg of oil equivalent per capita, in 2011.
Tajikistan ranks 146th of 174 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
GDP per capita vs. energy use in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | kg of oil equivalent per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 11,434 kg of oil equivalent per capita | — |
| 1991 | 10,643 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -6.9% |
| 1992 | 8,530 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -19.9% |
| 1993 | 6,590 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -22.7% |
| 1994 | 4,967 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -24.6% |
| 1995 | 4,350 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -12.4% |
| 1996 | 4,118 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -5.3% |
| 1997 | 4,055 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 4,238 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +4.5% |
| 1999 | 4,193 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 3,976 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -5.2% |
| 2001 | 3,849 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 3,788 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 3,787 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 4,015 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +6.0% |
| 2005 | 3,930 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 3,976 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 4,169 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 3,889 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -6.7% |
| 2009 | 3,310 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -14.9% |
| 2010 | 3,307 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 3,243 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 3,429 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +5.7% |
| 2013 | 3,354 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 3,508 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 3,706 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +5.7% |
| 2016 | 3,798 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 3,824 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 4,044 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +5.8% |
| 2019 | 4,312 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +6.6% |
| 2020 | 4,366 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 4,277 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 4,356 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 4,571 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +4.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,312 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 4,055 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 11,434 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,869 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 3,310 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 4,169 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,653 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 3,243 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 4,312 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,392 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 4,277 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 4,571 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
- 143 Tanzania 4,661 kg of oil equivalent per capita compare
- 144 Syria 4,604 kg of oil equivalent per capita compare
- 145 Benin 4,589 kg of oil equivalent per capita compare
- 147 Ethiopia 4,445 kg of oil equivalent per capita compare
- 148 Sudan 4,330 kg of oil equivalent per capita compare
- 149 Rwanda 4,326 kg of oil equivalent per capita compare
More energy & mining data for Tajikistan
- Fuel imports 5.1% (2023)
- Ores and metals imports 2.4% (2023)
- Ores and metals exports 52.8% (2023)
- Gas production 0.1955 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 18.46 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0.1955 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 18.46 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita vs. energy use in Tajikistan?
- Gdp per capita vs. energy use in Tajikistan was 4,571 kg of oil equivalent per capita in 2023, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp per capita vs. energy use recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 11,434 kg of oil equivalent per capita in 1990.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita vs. energy use recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,243 kg of oil equivalent per capita in 2011.
- How does Tajikistan rank for gdp per capita vs. energy use?
- Tajikistan ranks 146th out of 174 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp per capita vs. energy use rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
- The figures come from IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of GDP per capita vs. energy use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual energy use per capita, measured in kilowatt-hours per person vs. gross domestic product (GDP) per capita, which is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.