In brief
According to Xinhua, Tajikistan’s 2027 state budget revenue is projected to reach 8.7 billion USD (80.1 billion somoni), a 23.2 % increase over 2026. President Emomali Rahmon said ministries must advance digitalization, broaden the tax base, clear arrears, and boost domestic production. The plan earmarks 36.7 billion somoni for social spending and projects 90.2 billion somoni for 2028 and 104.6 billion somoni for 2029.
Tajikistan announced its 2027 state budget revenue forecast at a government meeting on Thursday, as reported by Xinhua, and said it would hit 80.1 billion somoni (about 8.7 billion U.S. dollars), up 23.2 % from the approved 2026 figure. The projection was presented by the presidential press service and was chaired by President Emomali Rahmon.
The government’s plan calls for expanding the tax base, accelerating digitalization and electronic data exchange, collecting overdue taxes, boosting domestic production and cutting imports as measures to achieve the target.
President Rahmon instructed ministries and agencies to adopt these steps, stressing that digitalization and clearing tax arrears would be key to meeting the budget goal.
Budget allocations include 36.7 billion somoni for social spending in 2027, representing 44.8 % of total expenditures.
Additional projections show state budget revenue rising to 90.2 billion somoni in 2028 and 104.6 billion somoni in 2029, according to the draft state budget law reviewed at the meeting.
The exchange rate used for conversion is 1 U.S. dollar equals 9.21 somoni.
