Georgia’s top trading partners in Jan-July – Turkey, Russia, Azerbaijan
Overall, Georgia’s external trade decreased 0.2 per cent to $7.07 billion in January-July 2019, says the National Statistics Office of Georgia (Geostat). Photo: Nino Alavidze/Agenda.ge.
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Turkey, Russia and Azerbaijan are Georgia’s top trade partners this year, show preliminary data from the National Statistics Office of Georgia (Geostat).
Georgia’s top 10 trade partners in January-July 2019 made for 66.7 per cent of the country’s total external trade turnover, with Turkey ($999.6 million), Russia ($790.2 million) and Azerbaijan ($600.6 million) filling the top three spots.
Trade with EU countries
The external trade turnover with European Union (EU) countries decreased by 5.2 per cent year-on-year (y/y) and amounted to $1.78 billion, said Geostat.
Exports totaled $503.5 million (20.6 percent higher), while imports reached $1.28 billion (12.6 percent lower).
Trade with CIS countries
The external trade turnover of Georgia with Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) countries totalled $2.40 billion in January-July 2019 – 0.7 per cent higher compared to the same period of 2018.
Exports came to $1.10 billion (26.6 per cent higher) while imports sank to $1.30 billion (14.3 per cent lower).
What are Georgia’s main exports?
Georgia’s top exported commodities in January-July 2019 were:
- Copper ores and concentrates (worth $278.1 million, or 14.9% of total exports)
- Motor cars (worth $202.5 million, or 10.8% of total exports)
- Ferro-alloys (worth $205.9 million, or 11% of total exports)
What are Georgia’s main imports?
Georgia's top imported commodities were:
- Petroleum and petroleum oils (worth $404.4 million, or 8.1 percent of total imports)
- Motor cars (worth $366.9 million or 7.4 percent of total imports)
- Copper ores and concentrates (worth $330.1 million or 6.7 per cent of total imports)
Overall, Georgia’s external trade decreased 0.2 per cent and decreased to $7.07 billion in January-July 2019, says the National Statistics Office of Georgia (Geostat).
Georgia’s external trade decreased by 0.2 per cent and reached $7.07 billion in January-July 2019, says the National Statistics Office of Georgia (Geostat).
Turkey, Russia and Azerbaijan are Georgia’s top trade partners this year, shows the preliminary data from the National Statistics Office of Georgia (Geostat).Georgia’s top 10 trade partners in January-June 2019 made for 67.2 per cent of the country’s total trade turnover.
Georgia’s external trade decreased by 0.6 per cent and reached $5.96 billion in January-June 2019, says the National Statistics Office of Georgia (Geostat).
Georgia’s external trade stands at $4.9 billion in January-May 2019 – a 1.1 per cent increase compared to the same data from last year, Georgia’s National Statistics Office (GeoStat) says in its preliminary report for the period.
Georgia’s external trade turnover increased to $8.13 billion (0.01%) in January-August 2019, reports preliminary data by the National Statistics Office of Georgia (Geostat).
Georgia’s external trade turnover increased to $9.19 billion (+0.5%) in January-September 2019, show preliminary data from the National Statistics Office of Georgia (Geostat).
Georgia's top trading partners were Turkey ($1.14 billion), Russia ($903.9 million) and Azerbaijan ($682.5 million) in January-August 2019, show the preliminary data from the National Statistics Office of Georgia (Geostat).
Georgia exported 22.8 per cent of total exports to EU countries in January-September 2019, while it exported 52.6 per cent to CIS countries, show the preliminary data from the National Statistics Office of Georgia (Geostat).