People [1]

People

Population 35,648,100 (2022)
Population Growth Rate 2.078 annual % (2022)
Age Dependency Ratio 54.674 % of working-age population (2022)
Urban Population 50.466 % of total (2022)
Infant Mortality Rate 12.6 per 1,000 live births (2021)
Life Expectancy at Birth 70.862 years (2021)

Age Distribution - % of Total Population (2022)

Energy [2]

Electricity

Ranking
Production 59.2 billion kWh (2021) #49
Consumption 57.83 billion kWh (2021) #47
Exports 2.69 billion kWh (2021) #49
Imports 5.21 billion kWh (2021) #41
Renewable Electricity Generation 5.01 billion kWh (2021) #89

Oil

Ranking
Production 37.52 thousand bbl/day (2021) #65
Consumption 91.79 thousand bbl/day (2021) #84
Exports (Refined) [3] 27 thousand bbl/day (2013) #51
Imports (Refined) [3] 0.36 thousand bbl/day (2013) #82
Proved Reserves (Crude) 0.594 billion bbl (2021) #46

Natural Gas

Ranking
Production (Gross) 2,037.676 billion cu ft (2015) #17
Consumption (Dry) 1,577.36 billion cu ft (2021) #20
Exports (Dry) 165.45 billion cu ft (2021) #30
Imports (Dry) 0 billion cu ft (2021) #86
Proved Reserves 65 trillion cu ft (2021) #17

Other [3]

Technology

Airports 53 (2013)
Cellular Telephones 23,226,156 (2018 est.)
Highways 88,496 km (2000)
Internet Users 15,157,210 (2016 est.)
Railways 4,642 km (2018)
Telephones 3,460,258 (2018 est.)

Geography & Environment

LocationCentral Asia, north of Afghanistan, south of Kazakhstan
Total Area447,400 sq. km
Land Area425,400 sq. km
Water Area22,000 sq. km
Coastline420 km
Climatemostly midlatitude desert, long, hot summers, mild winters; semiarid grassland in east
Terrainmostly flat-to-rolling sandy desert with dunes; broad, flat intensely irrigated river valleys along course of Amu Darya, Syr Darya (Sirdaryo), and Zarafshon; Fergana Valley in east surrounded by mountainous Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan; shrinking Aral Sea in west
Lowest PointSariqarnish Kuli -12 m
Highest Point Adelunga Toghi 4,301 m

Sources

  1. The World Bank Date Accessed: 9/11/2023
  2. U.S. Energy Information Administration
  3. CIA World Factbook Date Accessed: 5/9/2020