Location:
- Central Asia.
- Neighbours: Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, China, Afghanistan.

Climate:
- midlatitude continental, hot summers, mild winters;
- semiarid to polar in Pamir Mountains.

Natural hazards:
- earthquakes;
- floods.

Macro indicators

* 2018 estimates

Surface:	143,100	km2
Population*:	9.1	million
Pop. density*:	63.7	people/km2
GDP*:	6.4	EUR billion
GDP/capita*:	699.9	EUR

Currency: Somoni
Code: TJS
Since: 2000


Insurance market portfolio
* 2018 estimates

Compulsory ins.*:	26	%
Voluntary ins.*:	74	%

Sources:

• National Bank of Tajikistan
• Tajik State Insurance Company "Tojiksugurta"