Georgia in figures

Georgia's economy grew 10.6% in 2021, 11.0% in 2022 and 9.7% in 2024, and GDP doubled in dollar terms from $18.9 billion in 2021 to $38.1 billion in 2025. Tax revenue more than doubled as a share of output, from 11.4% of GDP in 2000 to 24.3% in 2024. The population, 3,708,610 at its 2021 low, grew 3.2% in 2025 alone.

GDP

$38.1 bn

2025

from $3.1 bn in 2000

GDP per person

$9 692

2025

from $750 in 2000

Real growth

7.5%

2025

from 1.8% in 2000

Inflation

3.9%

2025

from 4.1% in 2000

Unemployment

12.1%

2025

from 10.8% in 2000

Government debt

34.3%of GDP

2025

from 58.5% in 2000

Economy

How large Georgia's economy is, how fast it grows and what it is made of

Output grew 12.6% in 2007. It fell twice, by 3.6% in 2009 and 6.3% in 2020, and between those falls growth held between 3.4% and 7.9% a year from 2010 to 2019. GDP stood at $3.1 billion in 2000 and $38.1 billion in 2025, and output per person at purchasing power parity went from $3,161 to $29,414 over the same years. For the years 2027 to 2031 the IMF projected 5.0% a year, following 5.3% for 2026. Agriculture, forestry and fishing made up 20.6% of GDP in 2000 and 5.2% in 2025. Services took most of the difference, rising from 53.2% in 2000 to 63.9% in 2025, the largest share yet recorded. Industry with construction was 18.6% of GDP in 2025. Manufacturing was 8.0% in 2025.

GDP, current US dollars

$38.1 bn2025

World Bank
Data
YearGDP, current US dollars
2025$38.1 bn
2024$34.2 bn
2023$30.8 bn
2022$25.0 bn
2021$18.9 bn
2020$16.0 bn
2019$17.6 bn
2018$17.9 bn
2017$16.5 bn
2016$15.4 bn
2015$15.2 bn
2014$18.0 bn
2013$17.5 bn
2012$16.9 bn
2011$15.5 bn
2010$12.4 bn
2009$10.8 bn
2008$12.8 bn
2007$10.2 bn
2006$7.7 bn
2005$6.4 bn
2004$5.1 bn
2003$4.0 bn
2002$3.4 bn
2001$3.2 bn
2000$3.1 bn

Series World Bank NY.GDP.MKTP.CD

Real GDP growth

7.5%2025

World Bank · IMF World Economic Outlook
Data
YearGrowth
2031 (projection)5.0%
2030 (projection)5.0%
2029 (projection)5.0%
2028 (projection)5.0%
2027 (projection)5.0%
2026 (projection)5.3%
20257.5%
20249.7%
20237.8%
202211.0%
202110.6%
2020−6.3%
20195.4%
20186.1%
20175.2%
20163.5%
20153.4%
20144.1%
20135.1%
20126.6%
20117.9%
20106.3%
2009−3.6%
20082.4%
200712.6%
20069.4%
20059.6%
20045.8%
200311.1%
20025.5%
20014.8%
20001.8%

Series World Bank NY.GDP.MKTP.KD.ZG · IMF World Economic Outlook NGDP_RPCH

GDP per person

$9 6922025

At market exchange ratesAt purchasing power parity

World Bank
Data
YearGDP per personAt purchasing power
2025$9 692$29 414
2024$8 968$27 487
2023$8 284$25 093
2022$6 730$22 458
2021$5 084$18 916
2020$4 301$16 791
2019$4 741$16 770
2018$4 804$15 022
2017$4 419$13 719
2016$4 143$13 065
2015$4 087$12 270
2014$4 830$11 771
2013$4 712$10 797
2012$4 531$10 060
2011$4 120$8 564
2010$3 282$7 712
2009$2 823$7 119
2008$3 325$7 279
2007$2 635$6 951
2006$1 996$5 980
2005$1 643$5 272
2004$1 305$4 635
2003$1 010$4 240
2002$854$3 719
2001$802$3 441
2000$750$3 161

Series World Bank NY.GDP.PCAP.CD · World Bank NY.GDP.PCAP.PP.CD

Value added, share of GDP

Manufacturing has its own band and is left out of other industry. The remainder is taxes on products less subsidies, which the national accounts add to reach GDP.

200053%12%9%21%
202564%11%12%
  • Services
  • Manufacturing
  • Other industry and construction
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing
  • Taxes less subsidies
World Bank

Prices and work

What prices and jobs did

The two inflation peaks were 10.0% in 2008 and 11.9% in 2022. Prices fell in 2012 and 2013, and rose 1.1% in 2024 and 3.9% in 2025. Unemployment climbed from 10.8% in 2000 to 20.7% in 2009, eased to 11.6% by 2019 and held there until 2024, and in 2025 it was 12.1%, while among people aged 15 to 24 it was 41.9% in 2009 and 30.3% in 2025.

Inflation, consumer prices

3.9%2025

World Bank · IMF World Economic Outlook
Data
YearInflation
2031 (projection)3.0%
2030 (projection)3.0%
2029 (projection)3.0%
2028 (projection)3.0%
2027 (projection)3.0%
2026 (projection)4.4%
20253.9%
20241.1%
20232.5%
202211.9%
20219.6%
20205.2%
20194.8%
20182.6%
20176.0%
20162.1%
20154.0%
20143.1%
2013−0.5%
2012−0.9%
20118.5%
20107.1%
20091.7%
200810.0%
20079.2%
20069.2%
20058.3%
20045.7%
20030.8%
20025.6%
20014.7%
20004.1%

Series World Bank FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG · IMF World Economic Outlook PCPIPCH

Unemployment

12.1%2025

All agesAges 15 to 24

World Bank
Data
YearUnemploymentAges 15 to 24
202512.1%30.3%
202411.6%29.9%
202311.6%29.9%
202211.6%30.1%
202111.8%30.6%
202011.7%30.9%
201911.6%30.1%
201812.7%29.7%
201713.9%28.7%
201616.6%35.0%
201516.5%35.9%
201417.4%37.4%
201319.4%40.2%
201219.6%37.4%
201119.6%40.7%
201020.2%39.9%
200920.7%41.9%
200817.9%35.5%
200713.3%28.7%
200613.6%27.3%
200513.8%26.2%
200412.6%25.4%
200311.5%22.8%
200212.6%25.1%
200111.2%18.8%
200010.8%19.6%

Series World Bank SL.UEM.TOTL.ZS · World Bank SL.UEM.1524.ZS

Trade

How open the economy is

Exports climbed from 23.0% of GDP in 2000 to 54.3% in 2019, dropped to 36.9% in 2020 and were 47.4% in 2025. Imports hit their high the same year, 63.5% of GDP in 2019, and were 53.2% in 2025. Georgia's current account deficit narrowed from 22.0% of GDP in 2008 to 2.6% in 2025. Foreign direct investment brought in 18.6% of GDP in 2007.

Exports and imports, share of GDP

47.4%2025

ExportsImports

World Bank
Data
YearExports of goods and servicesImports
202547.4%53.2%
202447.8%55.6%
202349.3%57.9%
202252.5%62.2%
202142.7%58.9%
202036.9%56.0%
201954.3%63.5%
201849.7%60.1%
201745.9%56.7%
201640.0%54.9%
201540.1%56.9%
201439.2%55.8%
201340.9%52.9%
201235.6%54.1%
201133.9%51.6%
201032.5%49.2%
200929.6%48.6%
200828.3%58.0%
200730.8%57.6%
200632.5%56.6%
200533.3%51.3%
200431.1%47.9%
200331.5%46.2%
200229.2%42.4%
200124.5%38.9%
200023.0%39.7%

Series World Bank NE.EXP.GNFS.ZS · World Bank NE.IMP.GNFS.ZS

Current account balance, share of GDP

−2.6%2025

World Bank
Data
YearCurrent account balance
2025−2.6%
2024−5.3%
2023−5.5%
2022−2.6%
2021−10.3%
2020−12.4%
2019−6.0%
2018−6.7%
2017−8.0%
2016−12.2%
2015−11.6%
2014−9.9%
2013−5.5%
2012−11.1%
2011−11.9%
2010−9.7%
2009−10.6%
2008−22.0%
2007−19.6%
2006−15.4%
2005−10.8%
2004−7.0%
2003−9.6%
2002−6.4%
2001−6.1%
2000−5.8%

Series World Bank BN.CAB.XOKA.GD.ZS

Foreign direct investment, net inflows, share of GDP

4.3%2025

World Bank
Data
YearForeign direct investment, net inflows
20254.3%
20244.7%
20236.9%
20229.0%
20216.8%
20203.5%
20197.9%
20187.3%
201711.7%
201610.8%
201511.4%
201410.2%
20136.0%
20125.7%
20117.6%
20107.4%
20096.1%
200812.5%
200718.6%
200615.1%
20057.1%
20049.6%
20038.4%
20024.7%
20013.4%
20004.3%

Series World Bank BX.KLT.DINV.WD.GD.ZS

Public finances

What the state owes and borrows

Debt dropped from 58.5% of GDP in 2000 to 22.5% in 2007, the IMF estimates. It rose gradually to 40.0% in 2019, jumped to 59.6% in 2020 and was back to 34.3% in 2025. The deficit was 9.2% of GDP in 2020 and 1.5% in 2025, and the budget was in surplus from 2004 to 2007. The IMF projected debt of 33.0% by 2030.

General government gross debt, share of GDP

34.3%2025

IMF World Economic Outlook
Data
YearGeneral government gross debt
2031 (projection)33.0%
2030 (projection)33.0%
2029 (projection)33.3%
2028 (projection)34.0%
2027 (projection)34.5%
2026 (projection)35.1%
202534.3%
202435.7%
202338.9%
202239.2%
202149.1%
202059.6%
201940.0%
201838.2%
201738.9%
201639.5%
201536.0%
201430.3%
201328.9%
201228.1%
201127.7%
201031.4%
200933.6%
200826.3%
200722.5%
200628.3%
200535.3%
200444.3%
200354.6%
200250.3%
200153.0%
200058.5%

Series IMF World Economic Outlook GGXWDG_NGDP

Government net lending or borrowing, share of GDP

−1.5%2025

Below zero the government borrowed.

IMF World Economic Outlook
Data
YearGeneral government net lending or borrowing
2031 (projection)−2.2%
2030 (projection)−2.2%
2029 (projection)−2.2%
2028 (projection)−2.3%
2027 (projection)−2.3%
2026 (projection)−2.3%
2025−1.5%
2024−2.3%
2023−2.3%
2022−2.2%
2021−6.0%
2020−9.2%
2019−1.8%
2018−0.8%
2017−0.5%
2016−1.5%
2015−1.2%
2014−1.8%
2013−1.2%
2012−0.7%
2011−0.8%
2010−4.5%
2009−6.4%
2008−1.9%
20070.8%
20063.3%
20052.1%
20043.6%
2003−0.5%
2002−0.2%
2001−0.7%
2000−1.9%

Series IMF World Economic Outlook GGXCNL_NGDP

Tax revenue, share of GDP

24.3%2024

World Bank
Data
YearTax revenue
202424.3%
202323.6%
202222.9%
202121.5%
202021.2%
201922.9%
201822.1%
201723.0%
201623.0%
201522.4%
201422.1%
201322.1%
201223.1%
201122.7%
201021.1%
200923.5%
200824.2%
200721.0%
200618.6%
200516.5%
200415.1%
200310.9%
200211.6%
200111.8%
200011.4%

Series World Bank GC.TAX.TOTL.GD.ZS

People

Who lives in Georgia

The World Bank counted 4,077,131 people in 2000. The number fell to 3,708,610 in 2021, then rose to 3,935,766 in 2025. Net migration took 135,046 people away in 2000 and was negative every year to 2021; from 2022 it was positive, adding 26,999 that year. Fertility went from 1.61 children per woman in 2000 to 2.23 in 2016 and 1.80 in 2024. The over-65 share was 16.0% in 2025; life expectancy at birth reached 74.7 years in 2024.

Population

3.94 m2025

The axis does not start at zero, so the change looks larger than it is.

World Bank
Data
YearPopulation
20253.94 m
20243.81 m
20233.72 m
20223.71 m
20213.71 m
20203.72 m
20193.72 m
20183.73 m
20173.73 m
20163.73 m
20153.73 m
20143.72 m
20133.72 m
20123.73 m
20113.76 m
20103.79 m
20093.81 m
20083.85 m
20073.86 m
20063.88 m
20053.90 m
20043.93 m
20033.95 m
20023.98 m
20014.01 m
20004.08 m

Series World Bank SP.POP.TOTL

Age structure, share of the population
65 and over16.0%15 to 6463.5%Under 1520.5%
World Bank
Data
YearAged 0 to 1415 to 6465 and over
202520.5%63.5%16.0%
202420.8%63.6%15.6%
202321.0%63.6%15.3%
202221.2%63.7%15.1%
202121.2%63.8%15.0%
202021.0%64.1%14.9%
201920.8%64.5%14.7%
201820.6%64.9%14.5%
201720.2%65.4%14.4%
201619.8%65.9%14.3%
201519.4%66.4%14.1%
201419.0%67.0%14.0%
201318.8%67.4%13.8%
201218.7%67.6%13.7%
201118.6%67.7%13.6%
201018.6%67.7%13.8%
200918.4%67.5%14.1%
200818.3%67.2%14.5%
200718.5%66.8%14.8%
200618.8%66.4%14.8%
200519.3%66.2%14.5%
200419.9%65.9%14.1%
200320.5%65.8%13.7%
200221.0%65.8%13.2%
200121.7%65.5%12.8%
200022.4%65.2%12.4%

Series World Bank SP.POP.0014.TO.ZS · World Bank SP.POP.1564.TO.ZS · World Bank SP.POP.65UP.TO.ZS

Births per woman

1.802024

World Bank
Data
YearBirths per woman
20241.80
20231.81
20221.82
20211.98
20201.98
20192.02
20182.09
20172.14
20162.23
20152.21
20142.18
20131.99
20121.93
20111.92
20101.97
20091.99
20081.83
20071.70
20061.62
20051.58
20041.57
20031.55
20021.57
20011.58
20001.61

Series World Bank SP.DYN.TFRT.IN

Life expectancy at birth

74.7 years2024

World Bank
Data
YearLife expectancy at birth
202474.7 years
202374.5 years
202274.1 years
202171.6 years
202073.5 years
201974.2 years
201874.0 years
201773.4 years
201673.1 years
201573.2 years
201473.1 years
201373.0 years
201272.7 years
201172.5 years
201071.7 years
200971.1 years
200871.0 years
200771.0 years
200671.0 years
200570.7 years
200471.0 years
200371.4 years
200270.4 years
200170.4 years
200070.1 years

Series World Bank SP.DYN.LE00.IN

Net migration

1 2832025

People arriving less people leaving, each year. The largest net inflow in the series was 26 999 people, in 2022.

World Bank
Data
YearNet migration
20251 283
20241 745
20232 003
202226 999
2021−2 738
2020−2 738
2019−5 412
2018−5 176
2017−7 889
2016−10 588
2015−13 321
2014−16 047
2013−40 117
2012−39 290
2011−37 847
2010−36 608
2009−32 757
2008−32 463
2007−32 142
2006−31 729
2005−31 216
2004−30 614
2003−31 075
2002−58 531
2001−110 969
2000−135 046

Series World Bank SM.POP.NETM

Living standards

Health, schooling, the internet and inequality

Public spending on education rose from 2.2% of GDP in 2000 to 4.0% in 2024. Health spending reached 10.5% of GDP in 2021 and was 6.9% in 2023. Internet users made up 0.5% of people in 2000 and 83.8% in 2024, and the Gini coefficient of income inequality eased from 40.5 to 33.9 over 2000 to 2024.

Health spending, share of GDP

6.9%2023

World Bank
Data
YearHealth spending
20236.9%
20228.3%
202110.5%
20209.2%
20197.3%
20187.8%
20178.7%
20169.1%
20158.7%
20148.3%
20138.0%
20128.0%
20117.9%
20109.0%
20099.6%
20088.4%
20077.4%
20067.6%
20058.1%
20048.1%
20038.0%
20027.8%
20017.2%
20007.2%

Series World Bank SH.XPD.CHEX.GD.ZS

Public spending on education, share of GDP

4.0%2024

World Bank
Data
YearPublic spending on education
20244.0%
20233.7%
20223.8%
20213.6%
20203.8%
20193.8%
20183.5%
20173.5%
20163.5%
20153.1%
20142.9%
20132.8%
20121.9%
20112.5%
20102.8%
20093.2%
20082.9%
20072.7%
20063.0%
20052.5%
20042.9%
20032.1%
20022.2%
20012.1%
20002.2%

Series World Bank SE.XPD.TOTL.GD.ZS

Using the internet

83.8%2024

World Bank
Data
YearUsing the internet
202483.8%
202381.9%
202278.7%
202176.4%
202072.5%
201968.8%
201862.7%
201759.7%
201658.5%
201547.6%
201449.1%
201343.3%
201236.9%
201131.5%
201026.9%
200920.1%
200810.0%
20078.3%
20067.5%
20056.1%
20043.9%
20032.6%
20021.6%
20011.0%
20000.5%

Series World Bank IT.NET.USER.ZS

Gini coefficient

33.92024

World Bank
Data
YearGini coefficient
202433.9
202334.8
202233.5
202134.2
202034.5
201935.9
201836.4
201737.9
201636.6
201536.5
201437.6
201338.6
201239.0
201139.6
201039.5
200938.2
200838.5
200738.1
200636.9
200537.4
200436.2
200336.6
200237.2
200139.6
200040.5

Series World Bank SI.POV.GINI

Living in towns and cities

61.2%2025

World Bank
Data
YearLiving in towns and cities
202561.2%
202461.1%
202360.8%
202260.0%
202159.4%
202059.0%
201958.6%
201858.3%
201758.0%
201657.7%
201557.4%
201457.0%
201356.6%
201256.2%
201155.7%
201055.2%
200954.7%
200854.2%
200753.8%
200653.4%
200553.0%
200452.7%
200352.5%
200252.4%
200152.4%
200052.5%

Series World Bank SP.URB.TOTL.IN.ZS

Energy and environment

Energy, emissions and forest

Most electricity came from renewable sources: 79.2% in 2000, 92.6% in 2010 and 81.4% in 2021. Their share of final energy use halved, from 47.2% in 2000 to 25.2% in 2021. Per-person carbon dioxide emissions climbed from 1.3 tonnes in 2000 to 3.5 in 2024. Forest cover stood at 40.6% in 2023.

Electricity from renewable sources

81.4%2021

World Bank
Data
YearElectricity from renewable sources
202181.4%
202074.8%
201976.1%
201882.6%
201780.6%
201680.7%
201578.0%
201480.4%
201382.2%
201274.5%
201177.4%
201092.6%
200986.7%
200884.8%
200782.0%
200674.1%
200583.0%
200487.1%
200390.7%
200292.5%
200179.8%
200079.2%

Series World Bank EG.ELC.RNEW.ZS

Renewable share of final energy use

25.2%2021

World Bank
Data
YearRenewable share of final energy use
202125.2%
202023.4%
201924.7%
201827.4%
201727.5%
201627.2%
201527.5%
201430.7%
201332.4%
201228.7%
201131.5%
201039.1%
200936.7%
200836.3%
200736.2%
200637.2%
200541.5%
200454.5%
200355.3%
200256.8%
200153.1%
200047.2%

Series World Bank EG.FEC.RNEW.ZS

CO2 emissions per person

3.5 t2024

World Bank
Data
YearCO2 emissions per person
20243.5 t
20233.6 t
20223.6 t
20213.3 t
20203.1 t
20193.2 t
20183.0 t
20173.0 t
20163.0 t
20152.9 t
20142.6 t
20132.5 t
20122.2 t
20112.0 t
20101.7 t
20091.7 t
20081.5 t
20071.7 t
20061.5 t
20051.3 t
20041.1 t
20031.0 t
20020.9 t
20011.0 t
20001.3 t

Series World Bank EN.GHG.CO2.PC.CE.AR5

Forest cover

40.6%2023

World Bank
Data
YearForest cover
202340.6%
202240.6%
202140.6%
202040.6%
201940.6%
201840.6%
201740.6%
201640.6%
201540.6%
201440.6%
201340.6%
201240.6%
201140.6%
201040.6%
200940.5%
200840.4%
200740.4%
200640.3%
200540.2%
200440.1%
200340.0%
200239.9%
200139.8%
200039.7%

Series World Bank AG.LND.FRST.ZS

Codes

Georgia's codes and memberships

The state

Status
Sovereign state
State since
1991
Government
parliamentary republic, presidential system, semi-presidential system, unitary state
Official language
Georgian
United Nations
Member

Identifiers

GEISO alpha-2
GEOISO alpha-3
268ISO numeric
Calling code
+995
Internet domain
.ge
Time zone
UTC+04:00

Questions

Questions about Georgia in figures

What is the size of Georgia's economy?

World Bank data put Georgia's GDP at $38.1 billion for 2025, which works out at $9,692 per person, or $29,414 per person at purchasing power parity in 2025.

How quickly is Georgia's economy growing?

Georgia's economy grew 7.5% in 2025, after 9.7% in 2024, 11.0% in 2022 and 10.6% in 2021, according to the World Bank, and the IMF projected 5.3% for 2026.

What was the inflation rate in Georgia in 2025?

Georgian consumer prices rose 3.9% in 2025 by the World Bank's measure; for 2026 the IMF projected 4.4%, and 3.0% for 2027.

How much debt does Georgia's government carry?

Georgia owed 34.3% of GDP as general government gross debt in 2025, the IMF estimates, down from 59.6% in 2020. It projected 35.1% for 2026 and 33.0% for 2031. Net borrowing was 1.5% of GDP in 2025.

How many people live in Georgia?

The World Bank estimated Georgia's population at 3,935,766 in 2025, after a low of 3,708,610 in 2021. Net migration has been positive every year since 2022, and the population grew 3.2% in 2025.

How high is unemployment in Georgia?

Georgia's unemployment rate was 12.1% in 2025 on World Bank figures, well below the 20.7% of 2009, while 30.3% of people aged 15 to 24 in the labour force had no job in 2025. The IMF's own series gave 13.9% for 2025.

Record generated 2026-08-31, series 2026-09-27 · Q230 · World Bank data · Europe