Tajikistan

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Tajikistan's somoni market includes domestic Korti Milli card services alongside bank transfers and mobile payment providers. Local instruments and external networks offer routes to acceptance in an economy of about 10.8 million people that recorded about 8.4% real GDP growth in 2025.

Alpha-3:TJK
NUM:762
Population
11M
GDP
$18B
GDP per Capita
$2K
GDP Growth
8.4%
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World Bank, World Development Indicators (WDI), 2025

Cash in Tajikistan

Physical cash continues to be the default for Tajikistan's commerce, despite wider card use in stores and restaurants. Somoni ATMs are concentrated in cities, leaving rural spending more dependent on notes than bank-card access.

ATMs (PER 100K)
49.9
BANKS (PER 100K)
4.5
DEBIT CARDS (PER ADULT)
1.5
CREDIT CARDS (PER ADULT)
0.0
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IMF, Financial Access Survey (FAS), 2025

Payment Methods

Estimated Monthly Usage, Aurato Research, October 2026

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Compliance

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