In 2024, Tajikistan exported 268,300 tons of agricultural products worth US$226.7 million, Minister of Agriculture Qurbon Hakimzoda told reporters in Dushanbe on January 30.
Key export figures included: cotton fiber – 100,500 tons; vegetables – 30,800 tons (including 29,200 tons of onions); fruits – 40,100 tons (including 23,700 tons of grapes); dried fruits – 90,100 tons; and other agricultural products – 6,800 tons.
Growth in agricultural exports (YoY):
- Fruits – +12,400 tons (+45%)
- Grapes – +13,700 tons (2.4x increase)
- Dried fruits – +6,700 tons (+8%)
- Dairy, eggs, and honey – +1,500 tons (7.1x increase)
Export destinations
- 26 countries
- 85% of exports went to CIS countries
- 15% went to non-CIS markets
Tajikistan’s agricultural imports also rose last year. In 2024, the country’s agricultural imports reported reached 227,600 tons, valued at US$186.9 million.
Compared to 2023, agricultural imports last year increased by 83,100 tons, with customs value increasing by US$70.6 million.
Additionally, 213,700 tons of fertilizers were imported, totaling US$59.2 million. A totaled included 170,000 tons of nitrogen fertilizers, 7,000 tons of phosphorus fertilizers, and 35,500 tons of other fertilizers
