Georgia's Exports Surge in First Half of 2025, Reaching $3.2 Billion

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Georgia's exports have experienced significant growth in the first half of 2025, with a total value of $3.2 billion, a 13 percent increase from the same period in the previous year. This surge in exports is largely attributed to the active re-export of passenger cars, which saw a 30 percent year-on-year increase, reaching $1.2 billion. Notably, Kyrgyzstan remains Georgia's largest sales market for the second consecutive year, with exports totaling $681 million, a 50 percent increase from the first half of last year.

Key Takeaways:

  • Georgia's exports reached $3.2 billion in the first half of 2025, with a 13 percent year-on-year increase.
  • The active re-export of passenger cars was a major factor in the growth, with a 30 percent year-on-year increase in volume, reaching $1.2 billion.
  • Kyrgyzstan remains Georgia's largest sales market for the second year in a row, with exports totaling $681 million, a 50 percent increase from the first half of last year.
  • The main export goods included ferroalloys, mineral and fresh waters, carbonated drinks containing sugar, wine, nitrogen fertilizers, packaged medicines, and unprocessed and semi-processed gold.
  • The largest markets for Georgian goods in the first half of 2025 were Russia, China, and Turkey, with exports totaling $310.6 million, $162.3 million, and $150.4 million, respectively.
  • Exports of goods of Georgian origin increased by 6.4 percent year-on-year, amounting to $1.473 billion.

Statistics:

  • Georgia's exports reached $3.2 billion in the first half of 2025.
  • Exports of passenger cars increased by 30 percent year-on-year, reaching $1.2 billion.
  • Export value to Kyrgyzstan reached $681 million, a 50 percent increase from the first half of last year.
  • Exports of goods of Georgian origin increased by 6.4 percent year-on-year, amounting to $1.473 billion.
  • The largest markets for Georgian goods in the first half of 2025 were:

+ Russia: $310.6 million

+ China: $162.3 million

+ Turkey: $150.4 million

  • The main export goods included:

+ Ferroalloys

+ Mineral and fresh waters

+ Carbonated drinks containing sugar

+ Wine

+ Nitrogen fertilizers

+ Packaged medicines

+ Unprocessed and semi-processed gold

Sources:

  • National Statistics Office of Georgia
  • Xinhua News Agency
  • State Council News
  • People's Republic of China in Russian