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Georgia increases exports to $3.9 billion in first half

Geostat (the National Statistics Office of Georgia) reports that in January–June 2026, Georgia increased its merchandise exports to $3.876 billion, which is reportedly 20% higher than in the same period last year.

Domestic exports, excluding re-exports, reached $2.392 billion, accounting for 61.7% of the total export volume. Compared to the first half of 2025, this figure increased by 62.6%.

The top ten partner countries accounted for 65.8% of all domestic exports. The main importers of Georgian products were China ($417 million), Russia ($308.4 million), and Turkey ($243.7 million).

Petroleum and petroleum products became the largest export category. During the first six months of the year, their exports amounted to $466.9 million, or 19.5% of total domestic exports.

In second place were precious metal ores and concentrates, with an export volume of $304.3 million (12.7%), followed by ferroalloys in third place, with exports reaching $147.5 million (6.2%).

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