Country profile
Data sourced:
2025.
Page updated:
2026-08-10
Smoking in Tajikistan
3,539
Deaths
tobacco smoking causes 3,539 deaths per year in Tajikistan.
Nicotine Vaping Devices
in Tajikistan
In Tajikistan, e-cigarettes are allowed, including their sale and use. However, there are some restrictions on these products. The minimum legal age for purchasing vaping products is 18 years, and restrictions exist on their use in public places. Manufacturers are also required to place health warnings on the packaging of these products.
Heated Tobacco Products
in Tajikistan
In Tajikistan, heated tobacco products (HTPs) are regulated as tobacco products and are allowed for sale and use.
Nicotine Replacement Therapy
in Tajikistan
Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) is banned in Tajikistan.
Snus
in Tajikistan
Used in Scandinavia for more than 200 years, snus is providing smokers in Sweden and Norway with an alternative to combustible cigarettes. Find out what it is, and why it is considered a safer nicotine product in our briefing paper.
Pouches
in Tajikistan
Nicotine pouches are a relatively new product which can provide users of high-risk tobacco with an alternative that poses fewer risks to their health. Read more about nicotine pouches in our briefing paper
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