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March 2021: money transfers to Georgia up 49.5%

Russia ($32.19 million), Italy ($31.51 million) and the United States ($24.13 million) were the largest remittance senders in March 2021. Photo: Nino Alavidze/Agenda.ge.

Agenda.ge, 15 Apr 2021 - 14:40, Tbilisi,Georgia

Georgia received $188.2 million from abroad in March 2021, which is 49.5% more than the amount in March 2020, says the National Bank of Georgia.

Russia ($32.19 million), Italy ($31.51 million) and the United States ($24.13 million) were the largest remittance senders in March 2021.

Image: NBG.

Overall, the vast majority (94.7%) of all money transfers from abroad came from 19 countries.

Last month, remittances leaving Georgia totalled $24.9 million, as compared to $20.04 million in March 2020.

February 2021: money transfers to Georgia up 17.5%

15 Mar 2021

Georgia received $161.4 million from abroad in February 2021, which is 17.5% more than the amount in February 2020, says the National Bank of Georgia. Italy ($28.55 million), Greece ($19.71 million) and Russia ($25.14 million) were the largest remittance senders in February 2021.

January 2021: money transfers to Georgia up 19.2%

16 Feb 2021

Georgia received $149.8 million from abroad in January 2021, which is 19.2% more than the amount in January 2020, says the National Bank of Georgia.

April 2021: money transfers to Georgia up 145.4%

17 May 2021

Georgia received $194.1 million from abroad in April 2021, which is 145.4% more than the amount in April 2020, says the National Bank of Georgia. Russia ($33.35 million), Italy ($31.73 million) and the United States ($24.88 million) were the largest remittance senders in April 2021.

May 2021: money transfers to Georgia up 42.4%

15 Jun 2021

Georgia received $187.7 million from abroad in May 2021, which is 42.4% more than the amount in May 2020, says the National Bank of Georgia. Italy ($31.93 million), Russia ($31.75 million) and the United States ($24.15 million) were the largest remittance senders in May 2021.