Infrastructure — Tajikistan
Transport, communications, and energy.
Profile updated 2026-06-02
⚡ Infrastructure at a glance
Transport, communications, and energy. Key figure for Tajikistan: 24
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Transportation
- Airports - total
24
- Airports with Paved Runways
17
- Railways
423 Miles 680 Kilometers
- Roadways- total
17,254 Miles 27,767 Kilometers
- Waterways
124 Miles 200 Kilometers
- Ports and Terminals
none
Communications
- Telephones
290,000
- Cell Phones
3,500,000
- Internet Users
19,500
- Internet Country Code
.tj
- Internet Hosts
1,504
- Broadcast Media
- state-run TV broadcaster transmits nationally on 4 stations and regionally on 4 stations
- 11 independent TV stations broadcast locally and regionally
- some households are able to receive Russian and other foreign stations via cable and satellite
- state-run radio broadcaster operates Radio Tajikistan, Voice of Dushanbe, and several regional stations
- a small number of independent radio stations
- Telephone System
- general assessment: foreign investment in the telephone system has resulted in major improvements; conversion of the existing fixed ne
- twork from analogue to digital was completed in 2012 domestic: fixed line availability has not changed significantly since 1998 while mobile cellular subscribership, aided by competition among multiple operators, has expanded rapidly; cov
- erage now extends to all major cities and towns international: country code - 992; linked by cable and microwave radio relay to other CIS republics and by leased connections to the Moscow international gateway switch; Dushanbe linked by Intelsat to international gateway switch in Ankara (Turkey); satellite earth stations - 3 (2 Intelsat and 1 Orbita)
Energy
- Electricity Consumption- Kilowatt Hours (kWh)
16,700,000,000
- Electricity Imports- Kilowatt Hours (kWh)
338,500,000
- Electricity Production- Kilowatt Hours (kWh)
14,800,000,000
- Natural Gas Consumption - Kilowatt Hours (kWh)
3,928,000
- Natural Gas Production- Cubic Meters (cu m)
3,928,000
- Natural Gas Reserves- Cubic Meters (cu m)
5,663,000,000
- Oil Consumption- Barrels Per Day (bbl/day)
20,090
- Oil Production- Barrels Per Day (bbl/day)
354
- Oil Reserves- Barrels Per Day (bbl/day)
12,000,000