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Georgia

Georgia has 3.9 m people (World Bank, 2025) and an economy of $38 bn a year (World Bank, 2025). It imports all of its potash supply (FAOSTAT, 2024, estimated) and all of the gas it uses (EIA, 2024, preliminary).

Written automatically from the figures on this page.

Population
3.9 m (2025)

Boundaries: Natural Earth 1:50m, which shows who controls an area in practice. Borders shown do not imply endorsement.

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Dependencies at a glance

Georgia imports all of its potash supply and all of the gas it uses.

Imports mostImports someLow net tradeExporter
Dependence is net imports: imports minus exports, as a share of what the country uses; for potash and phosphate, of its supply (production plus net imports). Arms and chips show supplier concentration only: the main supplier’s share of imports (arms: five-year totals of deliveries in SIPRI’s trend-indicator value, SIPRI’s measure of military capability delivered, not price or number of weapons).
ResourceDependencePositionMain partners
OilImports mostImports 99% of the oil it usesEIA, use 2024 · UN Comtrade, imports 2025Russia, Azerbaijan
Natural gasImports mostImports all of the gas it uses PreliminaryEIA, use 2024 · UN Comtrade, imports 2025, Azerbaijan → Georgia as reported by the exporterAzerbaijan
WheatImports mostImports 69% of the wheat it usesFAOSTAT, use 2024 · FAOSTAT, imports 2023Russia
MaizeImports someImports 17% of the maize it usesFAOSTAT, use 2024 · FAOSTAT, imports 2023Russia
RiceNot reported by this source–
SoybeansLow net tradeImports 1.2% of the soybeans it usesFAOSTAT, use 2024 · FAOSTAT, imports 2023Germany, India, Austria
PotashImports mostImports all of its potash supply EstimateFAOSTAT, supply 2024 · UN Comtrade, imports 2025Russia, Belgium, Uzbekistan
PhosphateImports mostImports all of its phosphate supply EstimateFAOSTAT, supply 2024 · UN Comtrade, imports 2025Russia, Spain, Israel
ArmsSupplier concentration onlyMain supplier: Türkiye, 82% of importsSIPRI, 2021–2025Türkiye, United States, Poland
ChipsSupplier concentration onlyMain supplier: Hong Kong, 54% of importsUN Comtrade, 2025Hong Kong, China, Italy

Dependence is net imports: imports minus exports, as a share of what the country uses; for potash and phosphate, of its supply (production plus net imports). Arms and chips show supplier concentration only: the main supplier’s share of imports (arms: five-year totals of deliveries in SIPRI’s trend-indicator value, SIPRI’s measure of military capability delivered, not price or number of weapons).

  • OilImports most

    Imports 99% of the oil it uses

    Main partners: Russia, Azerbaijan

    EIA, use 2024 · UN Comtrade, imports 2025

  • Natural gasImports most

    Imports all of the gas it uses Preliminary

    Main partners: Azerbaijan

    EIA, use 2024 · UN Comtrade, imports 2025, Azerbaijan → Georgia as reported by the exporter

  • WheatImports most

    Imports 69% of the wheat it uses

    Main partners: Russia

    FAOSTAT, use 2024 · FAOSTAT, imports 2023

  • MaizeImports some

    Imports 17% of the maize it uses

    Main partners: Russia

    FAOSTAT, use 2024 · FAOSTAT, imports 2023

  • Rice

    Not reported by this source

  • SoybeansLow net trade

    Imports 1.2% of the soybeans it uses

    Main partners: Germany, India, Austria

    FAOSTAT, use 2024 · FAOSTAT, imports 2023

  • PotashImports most

    Imports all of its potash supply Estimate

    Main partners: Russia, Belgium, Uzbekistan

    FAOSTAT, supply 2024 · UN Comtrade, imports 2025

  • PhosphateImports most

    Imports all of its phosphate supply Estimate

    Main partners: Russia, Spain, Israel

    FAOSTAT, supply 2024 · UN Comtrade, imports 2025

  • ArmsSupplier concentration only

    Main supplier: Türkiye, 82% of imports

    Main partners: Türkiye, United States, Poland

    SIPRI, 2021–2025

  • ChipsSupplier concentration only

    Main supplier: Hong Kong, 54% of imports

    Main partners: Hong Kong, China, Italy

    UN Comtrade, 2025

Source: EIA; FAOSTAT; SIPRI; UN Comtradeyear in each rowUpdated 13 Nov 2026

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Money and reserves

Georgia’s economy produced $38 bn in 2025.

GDP, 2000–2025

$0$10 bn$20 bn$30 bn$40 bn200020052010201520202025

Source: World Bank Indicators2000–2025Updated 13 Nov 2026

Economic growth7.5%2025 · 14th of 186 · World Bank
Inflation3.9%2025 · 59th of 169 · World Bank
Unemployment12.1%2025 · 23rd of 181 · World Bank
ReservesUS$4.45billion2024 · 99th of 164 · World Bank
Trade103% of GDP2024 · 57th of 172 · World Bank
Foreign investment inUS$1.66billion2025 · 78th of 200 · World Bank
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People

Georgia had 3.9 m people in 2025.

Population, 1950–2100

02.0 m4.0 m6.0 m195019701990200020102030205020702100Projection
Projection: UN projection, medium variant, after 2023Range between the UN low- and high-fertility scenarios

Source: UN World Population ProspectsUpdated 13 Nov 2026Projection

Georgia’s population by age

1950200020502100
MenWomen01020304050607080901000m00m
Millions of people in each five-year age group, men left and women right. Years after 2023 are UN projections (medium variant).

Source: UN World Population Prospects1950–2100Updated 13 Nov 2026Projection

Births per woman1.812023 · 128th of 237 · UN WPP 2024
Median age36.82023 · 85th of 237 · UN WPP 2024
Aged 65 and over16%2025, Projection, medium variant · UN WPP 2024
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Climate and hazards

Georgia emitted 11.8 Mt of CO2 from fossil fuels and cement in 2024.

Georgia’s CO2 emissions, million tonnes, 1990–2024

0 Mt5 Mt10 Mt15 Mt1990199520002005201020152024

Source: Our World in Data CO21990–2024Updated 13 Nov 2026

CO2 emissions12Mt2024 · 106th of 214 · Global Carbon Budget
CO2 per person3.1t2024 · 109th of 213 · Global Carbon Budget
CO2 since 1750662Mt2024 · 95th of 214 · Global Carbon Budget
Water stress0.92023 · 108th of 164 · WRI Aqueduct, accessed on 25 Oct 2026, aqueduct.wri.org (CC BY 4.0)
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More figures

Shown only where a source covers Georgia.

Refugees

26,810refugees and others in need of protection hosted, 2025
46,204from it, abroad, 2025

Source: UNHCR Refugee Data Finder2025

Sanctions

39entries on the US, EU and UK lists give it as an address or nationality: US 16, EU 3 and UK 20

Counts entries (people, companies, ships and aircraft), not how strict the measures are.

Source: US CSL; EU sanctions list; UK Sanctions ListUpdated 13 Nov 2026

Chinese loans and grants

US$582millioncommitted by Chinese state lenders, 2000–2021

Source: AidData Chinese development finance2000–2021

Cyber incidents

19publicly known incidents affecting Georgia, 2000–2024

Counts compare documented incidents, not how often a country is targeted. Who they were attributed to

Source: EuRepoC Global Dataset of Cyber Incidents 1.3.2 (4 Mar 2025), CC BY-NC 4.02000–2024

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All figures

53 measures on this site have a recent figure for Georgia.

GDP$38 bn2025106th of 186World Bank
GDP per person$9,692202584th of 186World Bank
Economic growth7.5%202514th of 186World Bank
Inflation3.9%202559th of 169World Bank
Government debt34%2025147th of 191IMF World Economic Outlook, October 2026
Government budget balance−1.5%202566th of 195IMF World Economic Outlook, October 2026
Current account balance−2.7%2025112th of 194IMF World Economic Outlook, October 2026
Unemployment12.1%202523rd of 181World Bank
Reserves, including gold$4.4 bn202499th of 164World Bank
Trade103%202457th of 172World Bank
Foreign investment in$1.7 bn202578th of 200World Bank
Remittances received11.9%202420th of 162World Bank
Population3.9 m2025129th of 216World Bank
Population with UN projections3.8 m2023131st of 237UN WPP 2024
Births per woman1.812023128th of 237UN WPP 2024
Median age36.8202385th of 237UN WPP 2024
Life expectancy74.52023128th of 237UN WPP 2024
Refugees from the country46,204202549th of 206UNHCR
Refugees and others needing protection, by host26,810202593rd of 176UNHCR
Refugees hosted per 1,000 people6.8202574th of 176UNHCR
People displaced inside the country300,439202525th of 38UNHCR
Crude oil production0 kb/d202594th of 214EIA
Oil consumption39 kb/d2024118th of 212EIA
Natural gas productionPreliminary202491st of 213EIA
Natural gas consumption3.3 bcm202473rd of 213EIA
Electricity generated14 TWh202498th of 193Ember
Low-carbon electricity80%202438th of 193Ember
Electricity from coal0%202482nd of 193Ember
Electricity from wind and solar0.9%2024147th of 193Ember
Wheat production0.1 Mt202476th of 123FAOSTAT
Wheat imports0.3 Mt202472nd of 180FAOSTAT
Maize production0.2 Mt202494th of 169FAOSTAT
Maize imports0.1 Mt202498th of 196FAOSTAT
Rice imports0.0 Mt2024143rd of 197FAOSTAT
Soybean production0.0 Mt202484th of 108FAOSTAT
Soybean imports0.0 Mt2024146th of 179FAOSTAT
Potash fertiliser use0.00 Mt2024115th of 199FAOSTAT
Phosphate fertiliser use0.00 Mt2024120th of 199FAOSTAT
CO2 emissions12 Mt2024106th of 214Global Carbon Budget
CO2 per person3.1 t2024109th of 213Global Carbon Budget
CO2 emitted since 1750662 Mt202495th of 214Global Carbon Budget
Net CO2 imports through trade29%202351st of 120Global Carbon Budget
Water stress0.92023108th of 164WRI Aqueduct, accessed on 25 Oct 2026, aqueduct.wri.org (CC BY 4.0)
Water from abroad8%202390th of 193FAO AQUASTAT
Military spending, share of GDP1.7%202572nd of 150World Bank
Military spending$658 m202589th of 150World Bank
Deaths in organised violence1202362nd of 66UCDP
Arms imports15 TIV m202482nd of 117SIPRI
People using the internet84%202484th of 182World Bank
ICT service exports$842 m202467th of 162World Bank
ICT service exports, share of service exports11%202450th of 162World Bank
Sanctions list entries (US, EU, UK)39202668th of 181US CSL
Chinese loans and grants committed$1 m202096th of 130AidData, Global Chinese Development Finance Dataset 3.0

Coverage notes. Abkhazia and South Ossetia: Administered separately from Georgia; not recognised as states by most countries (EuRepoC cyber incidents).

Sources for this page

  • World Bank IndicatorsGDP, GDP per person, Economic growth, Inflation, Unemployment, Reserves, …
  • IMF World Economic Outlook, October 2026Debt, Budget balance, Current account
  • UN World Population ProspectsPopulation (UN), Births per woman, Median age, Life expectancy
  • UNHCR Refugee Data FinderRefugees from, Refugees hosted, Refugees per 1,000, Internally displaced
  • U.S. Energy Information AdministrationOil output, Oil use, Gas output, Gas use, Dependencies at a glance
  • Ember electricity dataElectricity, Low-carbon electricity, Electricity from coal, Electricity from wind and solar
  • FAOSTATWheat production, Wheat imports, Maize production, Maize imports, Rice imports, Soybean production, …
  • Our World in Data CO2CO2 emissions, CO2 per person, CO2 since 1750, Net CO2 imports through trade
  • WRI Aqueduct, accessed on 25 Oct 2026, aqueduct.wri.org (CC BY 4.0)Water stress
  • FAO AQUASTATWater from abroad
  • UCDP Georeferenced Event DatasetConflict deaths
  • SIPRI Arms Transfers DatabaseArms imports, Dependencies at a glance
  • US Consolidated Screening ListSanctions list entries, Sanctions
  • AidData Chinese development financeChinese loans and grants
  • UN ComtradeDependencies at a glance
  • EU financial sanctions listSanctions
  • UK Sanctions ListSanctions
  • EuRepoC cyber incidentsCyber incidents

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