Deputy Economy Minister says Georgian exports reached “record high” in June

Tsintsadze also noted exports were “quite diversified”, with growth observed in agricultural products, clothing and textile products, ferroalloys and other industrial products.Photo: Economy Ministry.

Agenda.ge, 19 Jul 2024 - 14:54, Tbilisi,Georgia

Georgian Deputy Economy Minister Vakhtang Tsintsadze on Friday said exports from the country had reached a “record high” figure of six percent and $582.1 million in the month of June.

The Ministry cited Tsintsadze as saying local exports increased by 11 percent compared to June 2023 and amounted to  $270.2 million.

Tsintsadze also noted exports were “quite diversified”, with growth observed in agricultural products, clothing and textile products, ferroalloys and other industrial products.

He also said his office was taking a “number of important steps” to increase the competitiveness of export of local production and “actively” working to ensure export diversification through state support programmes.