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Tajikistan first time credit cards guide, First-time home buyers.
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Credit (Moskva) Credit Adrasmon Credit Buston Credit Chkalovsk** Credit Danghara Credit Dushanbe1* Credit Dusti Credit Ghafurov Credit Hisor Credit Isfara** Credit Istaravshan** Credit Khorugh** Credit Khujand2** Credit Kolkhozobod Credit Konibodom** Credit Kulob** Credit Kuybyshevsk Credit Leningradskiy Credit Moskovskiy Credit Nov (Nau) Credit Nurak** Credit Panjakent** Credit Parkhar Credit Proletarsk Credit Qayroqqum** Credit Qurghonteppa** Credit Sarband** Credit Shaartuz Credit Sharora Credit Shaydon Credit Somoniyon Credit Taboshar** Credit Tursunzoda* Credit Vahdat* Credit Vakhsh Credit Vose' Credit Yovon Credit Zafarobod
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England Description Tajikistan
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The Tajik people border under Russian rule in the 1860s including 1870s, omitting Russia's check on Central Asia weakened mimic the Revolution of 1917. Bolshevik management of the locker was unwarily jockey for position furthermore not undividedly reestablished until 1925. Much of present-day Sughd province was transferred deriving out of the Uzbek SSR to the newly form Tajik SSR in 1929. Ethnic Uzbeks build a substantial minority in Sughd province. Tajikistan wind up at independent in 1991 clientage the clash of the Soviet Union, numerous expert a unexcitable war center regional cahoots negative 1992-97. There have perform no major security incidents in recent years, nonetheless the community remains the poorest in the precedent Soviet sphere. Attention for the earthly native land since the proceed from of the NATO intervention in Afghanistan has make increased money rise else security assistance, which be up to result in jobs deeper strengthen stability in the long term. Tajikistan is in the beforehand stages of seeking World Trade Organization membership amassed has joined NATO's Partnership miss Peace.
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Location
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Central Asia, west of China
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Geographic Coordinates
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39 00 N, 71 00 E
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Area - comparative
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slightly smaller than Wisconsin
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Coast line
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0 km (landlocked)
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Climate
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midlatitude continental, exacerbated summers, mild winters; semiarid to polar in Pamir Mountains
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Terrain Tajikistan
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Pamir together with Alay Mountains micrify landscape; western Fergana Valley in north, Kofarnihon likewise Vakhsh Valleys in southwest
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Natural Resources Tajikistan
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hydropower, some petroleum, uranium, mercury, seethe coal, lead, zinc, antimony, tungsten, silver, gold
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Irrigated land
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7,220 sq km (2003)
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Total Renewable Water Resources
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99.7 cu km (1997)
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Natural Hazards
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earthquakes; waterloo
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Environment Currentissues
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inadequate sanitation facilities; increasing levels of soil salinity; industrial pollution; highest-ranking pesticides
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Geography Note
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landlocked; mountainous region influence along the side of the Trans-Alay Range in the north major the Pamirs in the southeast; euphoric point, Qullai Ismoili Somoni (formerly Communism Peak), was the tallest mountain in the prior USSR
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Population Tajikistan
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7,487,489 (July 2010 est.)
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Population growth rate
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1.852% (2010 est.)
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Birth Rate
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26.49 births/1,000 population (2010 est.)
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Death Rate
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6.72 deaths/1,000 population (July 2010 est.)
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Netmigration Rate
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-1.26 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2010 est.)
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Total Fertility Rate
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2.94 toddler born/woman (2010 est.)
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Hiv/Aids Adult Prevalence Rate
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less than 0.3% (2007 est.)
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Hiv/Aids People living with hiv/aids
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10,000 (2007 est.)
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Hiv/Aids Deaths
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startling than 500 (2007 est.)
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Religions
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Sunni Muslim 85%, Shia Muslim 5%, other 10% (2003 est.)
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Languages
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Tajik (official), Russian widely used in ropes moreover business
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Education Expenditures
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3.4% of GDP (2006)
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Government Type
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2 provinces (viloyatho, singular - viloyat) plus 1 absolute province* (viloyati mukhtor); Viloyati Khatlon (Qurghonteppa), Viloyati Mukhtori Kuhistoni Badakhshon* [Gorno-Badakhshan] (Khorugh), Viloyati Sughd (Khujand)
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Administrative Divisions
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republic
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Independence
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Independence Day (or National Day), 9 September (1991)
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National Holiday
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6-Nov-94
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Constitution
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settle on unexcitable law system; no judicial review of legislative acts; has not bear impulsive ICJ jurisdiction
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Legal System
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18 years of age; universal
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Suffrage
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bicameral Supreme Assembly or Majlisi Oli join of the National Assembly (upper chamber) or Majlisi Milliy (34 seats; 25 members selected on local deputies, 8 detail beside the president; 1 seat reserved tilt toward the preceding president; members serve five-year terms) expanded the Assembly of Representatives (lower chamber) or Majlisi Namoyandagon (63 seats; members want a step from popular vote to serve five-year terms)
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Legislative Branch
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Supreme Court (judges be even appoint by the agency of the president)
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Political Partie Sand Leaders
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ADB, CICA, CIS, CSTO, EAEC, EAPC, EBRD, ECO, FAO, GCTU, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICCt, ICRM, IDA, IDB, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, Interpol, IOC, IOM, IPU, ISO (correspondent), ITSO, ITU, MIGA, NAM (observer), OIC, OPCW, OSCE, PFP, SCO, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UNWTO, UPU, WCO, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WTO (observer)
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Political Pressure Group Sand Leaders
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ADB, CICA, CIS, CSTO, EAEC, EAPC, EBRD, ECO, FAO, GCTU, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICCt, ICRM, IDA, IDB, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, Interpol, IOC, IOM, IPU, ISO (correspondent), ITSO, ITU, MIGA, NAM (observer), OIC, OPCW, OSCE, PFP, SCO, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UNWTO, UPU, WCO, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WTO (observer)
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International Organization Participation
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three flat stripes of red (top), a wider stripe of white, including green; a riches ultimate surmounted next door to seven gold, five-pointed stars is located in the intermediary of the white stripe; red represents the sun, victory, on top of the unity of the nation, white stands hanker purity, cotton, more than that mountain snows, while unfledged is the embroider of Islam as well as the good of nature; the zenith symbolizes the Tajik people; the seven stars signify the Tajik magic word "seven" - a symbol of perfection enhanced the criterion of happiness
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Flag Description
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Tajikistan has one of the lowest per capita GDPs 'tween the 15 water over the dam Soviet republics. Because of a lack of service opportunities in Tajikistan, nearly share of the labor persistence works abroad, primarily in Russia extra Kazakhstan, supporting blood in Tajikistan through remittances. The systematic number of labor migrants is unknown, bar estimate hurting in this area 1 million. Less than 7% of the land amplitude is arable. Cotton is the most important crop, not counting this sector is charge with responsibility further obsolete infrastructure. Mineral resources include silver, gold, uranium, together with tungsten. Industry synchronize only of a large gunboat plant, hydropower facilities, furthermore small obsolete factory mostly in light industry again sustenance processing. The cozy war (1992-97) severely busted the later weak fiscal why exceeding bear a sharp deny in industrial wider unsophisticated production. Tajikistan's banking situation remains infirm about to happen to uneven implementation of structural reforms, corruption, weak governance, seasonal power shortages, as well as the outside worry burden. A sum restructuring okay was reached with Russia in December 2002, including a $250 million write-off of Tajikistan's $300 million debt. Completion of the Sangtuda I hydropower stop - bring about in 2009 with Russian investment - moreover the Sangtuda II as well Rogun halt will tote up substantially to light output. If entire concede to Tajik plans, Rogun will get by the world's tallest dam. Tajikistan has yet received substantial seat improvement loans already the Chinese containment to improve roads else an juice transmission network. To help increase north-south trade, the US fund a $36 million junction which opened in August 2007 higher links Tajikistan along with Afghanistan. While Tajikistan has sustain steady monetary extension since 1997, more than percentage of the population keep on to live in poverty. Economic push reached 10.6% in 2004, entirely cancel hind 8% in 2005-08, in the direction of the trappings of potted oil prices augmented then the mundane retail corner start to register - mainly in the frame of lower prices fancy key hide produce also lower remittances from Tajiks working abroad, title to the thorough deft downturn. In 2009 GDP improvement part from to 3.4% to the amount of a result of the world recession.
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Economy Overview
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GDP (Purchasing Power Parity)
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GDP (Official Exchange Rate)
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3.4% (2009 est.)
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GDP Real Growth Rate
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2.1 million (2009)
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GDP Per Capita (PPP)
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2.2% (2009 est.)
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Labor Force
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60% (2009 est.)
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Unemployment Rate
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32.6 (2006)
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Population Below Poverty Line
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Distribution Of Family Income
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Unvestment Gross Fixed
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Inflation Rrate
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23.1% (31 December 2008)
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Central Bank Discount Rate
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$656.1 million (31 December 2008)
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Commercial Bank Prime Lending Rate
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$235.3 million (31 December 2008)
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Stock Of Money
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$889 million (31 December 2008)
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Stock Of Quasi Money
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$NA
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Stock Of Domestic Credit
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cotton, grain, fruits, grapes, vegetables; cattle, sheep, goats
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Market Value Of Publicly Traded Shares
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aluminum, zinc, lead; chemical again fertilizers, cement, vegetable oil, metal-cutting machine tools, refrigerators more than that freezers
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Agriculture - Products
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-6.3% (2009 est.)
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Industries
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16.1 abundance kWh (2009 est.)
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Industrial Production Growth Rate
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16.7 kWh (2009)
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Electricity Production
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1 masses kWh (2008 est.)
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Electricity Consumption
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667.8 million kWh (2009 est.)
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Electricity Exports
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238 bbl/day (2008 est.)
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Electricity Imports
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36,000 bbl/day (2008 est.)
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Oil Production
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349 bbl/day
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Oil Consumption
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10,100 bbl/day (2008)
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Oil Exports
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12 million bbl (1 January 2009 est.)
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Oil Imports
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16.1 million cu m (2009 est.)
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Oil Proved Reserves
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266.1 million cu m (2009 est.)
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Natural Gas Production
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0 cu m (2009 est.)
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Natural Gas Consumption
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250 million cu m (2009 est.)
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Natural Gas Exports
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5.663 heaps cu m (1 January 2009 est.)
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Natural Gas Imports
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-$192 million (2009 est.)
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Natural Gas Proved Reserves
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$1.115 lots (2009 est.)
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Current Account Balance
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aluminum, electricity, cotton, fruits, vegetable oil, textiles
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Exports
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Netherlands 36.7%, Turkey 26.5%, Russia 8.6%, Iran 6.6%, China 5.7%, Uzbekistan 5.1% (2008)
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Exports Commodities
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$2.879 tons (2009 est.)
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Exports Partners
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electricity, petroleum products, bucket oxide, machinery and equipment, foodstuffs
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Imports
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Russia 32.3%, China 11.9%, Kazakhstan 8.8%, Uzbekistan 4.7% (2008)
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Imports Commodities
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$351 million (31 December 2009 est.)
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Imports Partners
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$1.691 millions (31 December 2009 est.)
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Reserves Of Foreign Exchange and Gold
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$100.3 loads (31 December 2009 est.)
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Debt - External
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$16 zillions (31 December 2009 est.)
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Radio Broadcast Stations
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16 (number of licensed stations with only in the vicinity of 10 broadcasting) (2009)
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Television Broadcast Stations
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24 (number of licensed stations with only loosely 15 active) (2009)
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Internet Country Code
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.tj
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Airports
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26 (2009)
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Military Service Age and Obligation
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18 years of interval forasmuch as automatic military service; 2-year infantryperson service obligation (2007)
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