GeoStat: Georgia's foreign trade turnover up by 3.7 per cent in January–May
According to the National Statistics Office of Georgia (GeoStat), Georgia’s foreign trade turnover in goods (excluding undeclared trade) amounted to USD 10,439.5 million in January–May 2026, representing a 3.7 per cent increase compared to the same period last year.
Of this total, GeoStat reports that exports grew 19.8 per cent to USD 3,107.7 million, while imports slipped 1.9 per cent to USD 7,331.9 million.
Georgia’s negative trade balance (trade deficit) in January–May 2026 amounted to USD 4,224.2 million, accounting for 40.5 per cent of the total foreign trade turnover.
Furthermore, according to the agency’s report, the share of the top ten largest trading partners constituted 66.5 per cent of Georgia’s total foreign trade turnover in January–May 2026. The country’s largest trading partners are Turkey with USD 1,387.5 million, Russia with USD 1,232.1 million, and China with USD 1,177.2 million.