Georgia: Statistical Overview

Capital: T'bilisi

Population

Total Population: 3,673,850

Natural Increase: -1.1%

Density: 65 Inhabitants/km²

Urban Population: 61.2%

Population of main cities: Tbilisi (1,154,400); Batumi (169,100); Kutaisi (135,200); Rustavi (128,700); Aqwa (65,600); Gori (45,600); Poti (41,500); Zugdidi (41,500); Tchinval (32,700)

Ethnic Origins:

Georgians account for nearly 87%, Azeris 6%, Armenians about 4%, Russians just under 1% and other ethnic groups approximately 2%. (National Statistics Office of Georgia)

Official Language: Georgian 71%
Note: Abkhaz is the official language in Abkhazia.

Other Languages Spoken: Russian 9%, Armenian 7%, Azeri 6%, Others 7%.

Business Language(s): Russian and English.

Religion: Eastern Orthodox Christian 83.4%, Muslim 10.7%, Armenian Apostolic Christian 2.9%, other 1.2%, none 0.5%, unspecified/no answer 1.2%

Local Time:

It is %T:%M %A In T'bilisi

Exchange Rate on :

National Currency: Georgian Lari (GEL)

Country Overview

Area: 69,700 km²

Type of State: Georgia is a parliamentary democracy.

Type of Economy: Variable income, mixed economy based on resources and services..
The Georgian economy is growing strongly, driven by tourism, remittances and the services sector, but faces the risk of overheating and high external debt.

HDI*: 0.844/1

HDI (World Rank): 55/192

Note: (*) The HDI, Human Development Index, measures a country's development in terms of quality of life. It mainly takes into account life expectancy, level of education and GDP per capita.

Telecommunication

Telephone Code:
To call from Georgia, dial 810 or 811
To call Georgia, dial +995

Internet Suffix: .ge

Households with a computer: 57.7 per 100 Inhabitants

Telephone Lines: 29.6 per 100 Inhabitants

Internet Users: 81.9 per 100 Inhabitants

Access to Electricity: 100% of the Population

Foreign Trade in Figures

Foreign Trade Indicators	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024
Imports of Goods (million USD)	8,049	10,099	13,548	15,604	16,875
Exports of Goods (million USD)	3,341	4,243	5,582	6,086	6,560
Imports of Services (million USD)	1,401	1,764	2,977	3,557	3,760
Exports of Services (million USD)	1,498	2,464	5,617	6,955	7,588

Source: WTO – World Trade Organisation, Latest data available.

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