In January-August 2024 the external merchandise trade (excluding non-declared trade) of Georgia amounted to USD 14 700.8 million, 3.0 percent higher year-on-year. The exports equaled 4 173.9 million (2.5 percent higher), while the imports stood at USD 10 526.9 million (3.3 percent higher). The negative trade balance was USD 6 353.0 million in January-August 2024 and its share in external trade turnover constituted 43.2 percent.
In January-August 2024 the share of the top ten trading partners by exports in the total exports of Georgia amounted to 81.7 percent. The top partners were Kyrgyzstan (USD 745.5 million), Kazakhstan (USD 538.2 million) and Azerbaijan (USD 476.0 million).
In January-August 2024 the share of the top ten trading partners by imports in the total imports of Georgia amounted to 69.4 percent. The top partners were Türkiye (USD 1 761.8 million), USA (USD 1 186.4 million) and Russia (USD 1 167.3 million).
In January-August 2024 the share of the top ten trading partners in the total external trade turnover of Georgia amounted to 68.7 percent. The top trading partners were Türkiye (USD 2 085.3 million), Russia (USD 1 636.2 million) and USA (USD 1 278.8 million).
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