Importer opportunity guide

Tajikistan import opportunities
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Explore Tajikistan's import market by product, supplier concentration, demand growth, and sourcing gaps. Use reported market size and calculated indicators to decide where deeper supplier research may be useful.

TJK50 opportunities screened2024 trade year$5.4B imports
Latest imports$5.4B2024 reported value
Import CAGR+4.7%Three-year reported change
GDP$14.2BLatest reported value
GDP per capita$1.3KLatest reported value
Trade openness0.0%Reported share of GDP

Tajikistan import opportunities

What makes this an attractive import market?

Compare market size and growth with supplier concentration. A large market may still need product, quality, tariff, logistics, and buyer validation.

Largest market shown

Metals: gold, non-monetary, unwrought (but not powder)

$362.6M of latest reported imports and $668.8M of calculated three-year opportunity.

Current import base

$5.4B in imports

Tajikistan recorded $5.4B in imports in 2024, with a three-year change of +4.7%.

How to use the guide

Compare demand with supply

Start with the highest-value products, then review supplier concentration and market conditions before choosing a sourcing route.

Import market overview

Find products where demand and sourcing options meet

This page separates reported import observations from calculated indicators so market size is not mistaken for a guaranteed sourcing opportunity.

Tajikistan imports products from suppliers across major trade regions. The current profile reports $5.4B of imports in 2024, while the opportunity view highlights product and supplier combinations where market demand and supply context may justify further research.

Use the opportunity table to compare product market size, demand growth, supplier counts, concentration, and projected imports. High concentration can indicate reliance on a small supplier base; it can also reflect specialized products that require careful validation.

Top import opportunities

Products and supplier context to review

The top 50 screened products are ranked by calculated three-year opportunity. Reported market values and calculated indicators are labeled separately.

RankProductMarket sizeDemand growthSuppliersConcentrationTop supplierProjected imports
1HS 710812Metals: gold, non-monetary, unwrought (but not powder)$362.6MLatest imports+56.8%29458CHEAccelerating$708.2M
2HS 870380Vehicles: with only electric motor for propulsion$170.3MLatest imports+41.7%138950CHNDeclining$332.6M
3HS 870899Vehicle parts and accessories: n.e.c. in heading no. 8708$206.1MLatest imports+20.0%247765CHNDeclining$356.1M
4HS 640299Footwear: n.e.s. in heading no. 6402, (other than just covering the ankle), with outer soles and uppers of rubber or plastics$133.2MLatest imports+19.9%139655CHNDeclining$229.8M
5HS 100199Cereals: wheat and meslin, other than durum wheat, other than seed$154.0MLatest imports+7.3%210000KAZGrowing$190.0M
6HS 691110Tableware and kitchenware: of porcelain or china$76.8MLatest imports+28.8%109929CHNDeclining$150.1M
7HS 721420Iron or non-alloy steel: bars and rods, hot-rolled, hot-drawn or hot-extruded, containing indentations, ribs, grooves or other deformations produced during the rolling process or twisted after rolling$71.2MLatest imports+21.5%39217KAZGrowing$127.8M
8HS 271112Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons: liquefied, propane$57.1MLatest imports+37.2%39773KAZSlowing$111.6M
9HS 640510Footwear: with uppers of leather or composition leather, n.e.s. in chapter 64$60.8MLatest imports+21.9%49970CHNDeclining$110.2M
10HS 940540Lamps and light fittings: electric, n.e.s. in heading no. 9405$54.6MLatest imports+33.3%139946CHNGrowing$106.6M
11HS 551614Fabrics, woven: printed, containing 85% or more by weight of artificial staple fibres$54.1MLatest imports+69.8%29989CHNAccelerating$105.6M
12HS 271113Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons: liquefied, butanes$44.4MLatest imports+45.1%110000KAZGrowing$86.7M
13HS 611030Jerseys, pullovers, cardigans, waistcoats and similar articles: of man-made fibres, knitted or crocheted$41.8MLatest imports+24.6%129771CHNDeclining$80.8M
14HS 540754Fabrics, woven: containing 85% or more by weight of textured polyester filaments, printed$40.6MLatest imports+28.0%110000CHNDeclining$79.3M
15HS 870323Vehicles: spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine, cylinder capacity exceeding 1500cc but not exceeding 3000cc$101.6MLatest imports+11.2%223672KORDeclining$139.5M
16HS 843149Machinery: parts of machines handling earth, minerals or ores and n.e.c. in heading no. 8431$51.8MLatest imports+14.6%129670CHNDeclining$78.0M
17HS 870332Vehicles: compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel), cylinder capacity exceeding 1500cc but not exceeding 2500cc$45.7MLatest imports+20.0%198944KORDeclining$79.0M
18HS 940510Chandeliers and other electric ceiling or wall light fittings: excluding those used for lighting public open spaces or thoroughfares$38.7MLatest imports+24.9%99711CHNDeclining$75.4M
19HS 870423Vehicles: compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel), for transport of goods, (of a g.v.w. exceeding 20 tonnes), nes in item no 8704.1$40.4MLatest imports+22.0%149573CHNGrowing$73.5M
20HS 950300Tricycles, scooters, pedal cars and similar wheeled toys: dolls' carriages: dolls: other toys: reduced-size (scale) models and similar recreational models, working or not: puzzles of all kinds$37.0MLatest imports+34.6%179785CHNSlowing$72.2M
21HS 711319Jewellery: of precious metal (excluding silver) whether or not plated or clad with precious metal, and parts thereof$40.6MLatest imports+40.4%76647TURDeclining$79.4M
22HS 420212Cases and containers: trunks, suit-cases, vanity-cases, executive-cases, brief-cases, school satchels and similar containers, with outer surface of plastics or of textile materials$30.2MLatest imports+40.9%119959CHNDeclining$58.9M
23HS 721070Iron or non-alloy steel: flat-rolled, width 600mm or more, painted, varnished or coated with plastics$30.8MLatest imports+30.2%78998CHNDeclining$60.1M
24HS 640419Footwear: (other than sportswear), with outer soles of rubber or plastics and uppers of textile materials$29.2MLatest imports+27.6%179446CHNDeclining$57.1M
25HS 611595Hosiery and footwear: without applied soles, of cotton, knitted or crocheted (excluding graduated compression hosiery, panty hose, tights, full or knee-length hosiery measuring per single yarn less than 67 decitex)$28.1MLatest imports+32.0%109303CHNAccelerating$55.0M
26HS 630790Textiles: made up articles (including dress patterns), n.e.c. in chapter 63, n.e.c. in heading no. 6307$26.9MLatest imports+37.2%189232UZBDeclining$52.6M
27HS 440719Wood: coniferous species, other than of pine (Pinus spp.) or fir (Abies spp.) or spruce (Picea spp.), sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or finger-jointed, of a thickness exceeding 6mm$26.9MLatest imports+22.5%49945RUSDeclining$49.5M
28HS 621210Brassieres: whether or not knitted or crocheted$30.5MLatest imports+14.8%29990CHNDeclining$46.1M
29HS 151211Vegetable oils: sunflower seed or safflower oil and their fractions, crude, not chemically modified$33.7MLatest imports+10.6%29990KAZDeclining$45.6M
30HS 842952Mechanical shovels, excavators and shovel loaders: with a 360 degree revolving super structure$28.2MLatest imports+26.4%86952CHNGrowing$55.1M
31HS 621430Shawls, scarves, mufflers, mantillas, veils and the like: of synthetic fibres (not knitted or crocheted)$22.6MLatest imports+54.7%49327CHNDeclining$44.1M
32HS 841510Air conditioning machines: comprising a motor-driven fan and elements for changing the temperature and humidity, window or wall types, self-contained or split-system$28.3MLatest imports+31.5%75911CHNDeclining$55.4M
33HS 847490Machines, for sorting, screening, separating, washing, crushing etc mineral substances, for agglomerating, shaping or moulding solid fuels, ceramic pastes etc, for forming foundry moulds of sand: parts$28.2MLatest imports+12.9%89670CHNDeclining$40.7M
34HS 611596Hosiery and footwear: without applied soles, of synthetic fibres, knitted or crocheted (excluding graduated compression hosiery, panty hose, tights, full or knee-length hosiery measuring per single yarn less than 67 decitex)$20.2MLatest imports+25.4%109929CHNSlowing$39.5M
35HS 540752Fabrics, woven: containing 85% or more by weight of textured polyester filaments, dyed$20.2MLatest imports+31.3%39706CHNGrowing$39.4M
36HS 620342Trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts: men's or boys', of cotton (not knitted or crocheted)$20.7MLatest imports+30.2%107564CHNGrowing$40.4M
37HS 630221Bed linen: of cotton, printed, not knitted or crocheted$17.7MLatest imports+33.4%69864CHNDeclining$34.6M
38HS 281820Aluminium oxide: other than artificial corundum$39.5MLatest imports-4.9%49994KAZDeclining$34.0M
39HS 420222Cases and containers: handbags (whether or not with shoulder strap and including those without handle), with outer surface of plastic sheeting or of textile materials$17.3MLatest imports+42.6%119959CHNAccelerating$33.8M
40HS 732393Steel, stainless: table, kitchen and other household articles and parts thereof$17.5MLatest imports+39.6%99525CHNDeclining$34.1M
41HS 701349Glassware of a kind used for table or kitchen purposes (not drinking glasses or of glass-ceramics), of glass n.e.c. in item no. 7013.4$17.2MLatest imports+48.6%129760CHNDeclining$33.6M
42HS 854449Insulated electric conductors: for a voltage not exceeding 80 volts, not fitted with connectors$29.8MLatest imports+13.7%195792CHNDeclining$43.8M
43HS 730890Iron or steel: structures and parts thereof, n.e.s. in heading no. 7308$23.7MLatest imports+20.1%146298CHNDeclining$41.1M
44HS 610342Trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts: men's or boys', of cotton, knitted or crocheted$16.7MLatest imports+26.0%89265CHNGrowing$32.7M
45HS 701810Glass: beads, imitation pearls, imitation precious or semi-precious stones and similar glass smallwares$16.0MLatest imports+86.0%49995CHNGrowing$31.3M
46HS 620333Jackets and blazers: men's or boys', of synthetic fibres (not knitted or crocheted)$15.6MLatest imports+55.2%49996CHNDeclining$30.4M
47HS 871410Motorcycles (including mopeds): parts and accessories$15.6MLatest imports+83.2%69967CHNDeclining$30.4M
48HS 630140Blankets (other than electric blankets) and travelling rugs: of synthetic fibres$15.5MLatest imports+31.7%69819CHNDeclining$30.2M
49HS 853950Lamps: light-emitting diode (LED) lamps$15.0MLatest imports+38.5%119831CHNDeclining$29.2M
50HS 610520Shirts: men's or boys', of man-made fibres, knitted or crocheted$14.7MLatest imports+34.9%69945CHNDeclining$28.7M

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Product sectors

Which sectors carry the most demand?

HS2 sectors group the screened products into broader families for an easier first comparison.

SectorProductsMarket sizeOpportunityAverage growth
VehiclesHS2 876$579.6M$881.6M+33.0%
Precious stones and metalsHS2 712$403.2M$732.8M+48.6%
FootwearHS2 643$223.2M$391.3M+23.2%
Knitted apparelHS2 615$121.6M$232.2M+28.6%
MachineryHS2 844$136.6M$202.9M+21.3%
Mineral fuelsHS2 272$101.5M$197.0M+41.2%
CerealsHS2 101$154.0M$190.0M+7.3%
Furniture and lightingHS2 942$93.2M$180.6M+29.1%
Iron and steelHS2 722$102.0M$179.6M+25.9%
Woven apparelHS2 624$89.3M$153.7M+38.7%
Ceramic productsHS2 691$76.8M$149.5M+28.8%
Man-made filamentsHS2 542$60.7M$118.0M+29.7%

Supply gaps

Where supplier concentration deserves attention

The concentration index helps identify products where reported imports rely more heavily on a smaller supplier base. It is a screening signal, not a recommendation by itself.

ProductMarket sizeSuppliersConcentrationTop supplierShare gap
HS 100199Cereals: wheat and meslin, other than durum wheat, other than seed$154.0M210000KAZ100.0%
HS 271113Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons: liquefied, butanes$44.4M110000KAZ100.0%
HS 540754Fabrics, woven: containing 85% or more by weight of textured polyester filaments, printed$40.6M110000CHN100.0%
HS 620333Jackets and blazers: men's or boys', of synthetic fibres (not knitted or crocheted)$15.6M49996CHN100.0%
HS 701810Glass: beads, imitation pearls, imitation precious or semi-precious stones and similar glass smallwares$16.0M49995CHN100.0%
HS 281820Aluminium oxide: other than artificial corundum$39.5M49994KAZ100.0%
HS 151211Vegetable oils: sunflower seed or safflower oil and their fractions, crude, not chemically modified$33.7M29990KAZ100.0%
HS 621210Brassieres: whether or not knitted or crocheted$30.5M29990CHN100.0%

Supplier landscape

Which supplier markets appear most often?

These supplier names come from the leading peer signal in the screened opportunity rows and should be validated at product level.

CHN

China

38 screened products

$2.7BCalculated opportunity across these rows

CHE

Switzerland, Liechtenstein

1 screened products

$668.8MCalculated opportunity across these rows

KAZ

Kazakhstan

6 screened products

$589.2MCalculated opportunity across these rows

KOR

Republic of Korea

2 screened products

$152.7MCalculated opportunity across these rows

TUR

Turkey

1 screened products

$64.1MCalculated opportunity across these rows

UZB

Uzbekistan

1 screened products

$50.5MCalculated opportunity across these rows

RUS

Russia

1 screened products

$49.3MCalculated opportunity across these rows

Frequently asked questions

Using the Tajikistan import opportunity index

Definitions and practical guidance for interpreting market size, growth, suppliers, and concentration.

What are the import opportunities?

They are product and supplier combinations in Tajikistan's screened import market with substantial reported demand and calculated opportunity indicators. They are research priorities, not guaranteed savings or supply contracts.

What does supplier concentration mean?

The concentration index indicates how much reported imports rely on a smaller supplier base. A high value can suggest supply dependence, but it can also reflect specialized products or limited reporting.

How should sourcing teams use this page?

Start with products that fit your specification and volume needs, then validate suppliers, tariffs, standards, logistics, pricing, and continuity for Tajikistan.

Data source

OECD trade statistics with CEPII context

OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-30). OECD BIMTS is the primary trade series for this view. Supporting bilateral trade context uses CEPII BACI bilateral trade flows (202601) under Etalab 2.0 Open Licence. Yugalinks presents derived views of reported observations and calculated indicators. Data terms: OECD Terms & Conditions.