Turkmenistan

and Tajikistan below

Population: 4.1 million.
Population Density: 22 per square mile
Industry: Oil, natural gas, food processing textiles
Crops: Grain, cotton, grapes
Minerals: Coal, sulfur, salt
Arable land: 2%

Per capita Gross Domestic Product: $3,280
Life Expectancy: Male 57, Female 67
Number of people per radio: na
Number of people per television: na
Number of people per telephone: 15 44% of the population is employed in agriculture

80% of Turkmenistan is desert. Tajikistan is a mountainous region between Afghanistan, China and the two former Soviet regions of Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan.

Tajikistan

Population: 5.9 million. 43 % under 15
Population Density: 107 per square mile
Industry: Textiles, knitwear, aluminum, mining
Crops: Cotton, wheat, barley, melons, vegetables
Minerals: Coal, lead, zinc
Arable land: 6%

Per capita Gross Domestic Product: $1,415
Life Expectancy: Male 61, Female 68
Number of people per radio: 6.7
Number of people per television: 6.8
Number of people per telephone: 22 43% of the population is employed in agriculture