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General profile: Georgia

GENERAL INFORMATION FOR 2023
Exchange rate
Population
Population
Exchange rates
GDP
GDP
3.807 Millions
..
29 871 Millions current US$
Land area¹
Land area
CPI growth (%)
CPI growth
GDP growth
GDP growth
(q) 69 490 km²
2.49 %
6.76 %
INTERNATIONAL MERCHANDISE TRADE
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+9.1 %
Merchandise exports growth rate in 2023
Total merchandise trade
(millions of US$)
2005
2010
2015
2023
Merchandise exports
865
1 677
2 204
6 091
Merchandise imports
2 490
5 257
7 300
15 514
Merchandise trade balance
-1 625
-3 580
-5 096
-9 423
Export structure by product group in 2023
(as % of total exports)
5 %5 %61 %61 %10 %10 %24 %24 %
Top 5 partners in 2023
(exports, millions of US$)
862787703696657862787703696657
INTERNATIONAL TRADE IN SERVICES
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Total trade in services²
(millions of US$)
2005
2010
2015
2023
Services exports
738
1 641
3 087
7 050
Services imports
636
1 093
1 683
3 588
Services trade balance
102
548
1 404
3 462
Services exports by main category²
(as % of total services)
2005
2010
2015
2023
Transport
45.1
42.5
30.8
20.9
Travel
32.7
40.2
60.5
58.5
Other services
19.1
14.8
7.9
20.4
TRADE INDICES
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20117715514916614312399100115116938673526358479795103105102103103100100989910110510698948882
ECONOMIC TRENDS
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+6.8 %
Gross domestic product growth rate in 2023
Economic indicators
(millions of US$ unless otherwise specified)
2005
2010
2015
2023
GDP, current
6 744
12 243
14 954
29 871
GDP per capita, current US$
1 675
3 143
3 944
7 845
Real GDP growth, y-on-y, %
9.59
6.25
3.03
6.76
Current account balance, % of GDP
-10.31
-9.79
-11.82
-4.49
Exchange rate (/US$)
1.813
1.782
2.269
..
GDP by expenditure in 2022
(as % of total GDP)
76.912.620.752.963.076.912.620.752.963.0
FDI AND EXTERNAL FINANCIAL RESOURCES
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+0.2 %
FDI outflows as % of GDP in 2023
Financial flows
(millions of US$ unless otherwise specified)
2005
2010
2015
2023
FDI inflows
452.75
865.64
1 728.76
1 594.75
FDI outflows
-89.48
135.15
309.15
53.02
Personal remittances, % of GDP
6.61
9.67
9.76
..
Financial flows trends
(millions of US$)
3 853.72 643.92 109.72 258.22 034.31 793.91 520.81 458.71 986.51 945.31 770.11 547.31 183.91 111.61 065.0883.1627.3446.0358.6248.5226.3218.6205.91 5952 0981 2535951 3541 3521 9911 6541 7291 8371 0391 0481 1348666671 5751 7651 171453492335160110131FDI Inwards flowsFDI Inwards flowsFDI Inwards flowsMigrant's remittances receiptsMigrant's remittances receiptsMigrant's remittances receipts
TRADE IN GOODS AND SERVICES
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Trade balance indicators²
(as % and index)
2005
2010
2015
2023
Balance, % of GDP
-17.05
-17.68
-17.45
-9.10
Balance, % of imports
-35.20
-35.42
-30.15
-15.28
Normalized balance
-0.214
-0.215
-0.178
-0.083
Trade openness²
(sum of imports and exports as % of GDP)
11011710393118111104969897959187827382848480
LIVING AREA
Population by living area in 2023
(% of population)
Urban 61%Urban 61%Rural 39%Rural 39%
OTHER INDICATORS
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0 %
Share of the total world merchant fleet in 2023
Maritime transport indicators
 
2005
2010
2015
2023
Merchant fleet, national flag (thousands of DWT)
1 340
935
156
9
Container port throughput (TEU)
..
242 433
276 776
..
Information economy indicators
(as % of)
2005
2010
2015
2023
Share of ICT goods, % of total exports
0.06
0.28
1.04
..
Share of ICT goods, % of total imports
4.39
5.19
4.79
..
Share of workforce involved in the ICT sector
..
..
2.43
..
Source: UN Trade and Development, UNCTADstat (https://unctadstat.unctad.org/datacentre)
Notes:
1
Land area refers to the total area of a country excluding area under inland water bodies. It differs from the country area, that includes area under inland water bodies, but excludes offshore territorial waters.
2
Statistics presented correspond to the 6th edition of the IMF Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual (BPM6, 2009).
q
Estimated. Data refers to 2020.
Symbols for missing values:
0
Zero means that the amount is nil or negligible
..
No value reported or collected
_
Not applicable
...
Not available, including no quotation
#
Non-relevant calculation
-
Not publishable
***
Negative accumulation of flows; Value included in regional and global totals
Abbreviations & acronyms:
DWT:
Dead weight tons
FDI:
Foreign direct investment
GDP:
Gross domestic product
ICT:
Information and communication technology
TEU:
Twenty foot equivalent unit
US$:
United States dollar
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Generation date: 11 October 2024