In September 2026, the number of business entities registered in Georgia involving Russian capital increased by 75% compared to the same period last year. The National Statistics Office of Georgia (Sakstat) provided this data to the news outlet Businesspressnews.
In that month alone, 1,333 such entities were registered, compared to 760 in September 2025.
As for the figures for January–September 2026, 7,025 business entities with Russian capital were registered in Georgia, marking a 26% increase over the same period last year. In the first nine months of 2025, that figure stood at 5,580.
Overall, 17,051 enterprises with foreign capital participation were registered in Georgia between January and September 2026—an increase of 2,170 entities, or 15%, compared to the same period last year. During the first nine months of 2025, the number of registered foreign-capital entities was 14,881.
A breakdown of the top ten countries whose capital accounted for the highest number of registered business entities in January–September 2026 is as follows:
- Russia — 7,025 business entities, including 1,333 in September;
- Ukraine — 2,128 business entities, including 310 in September;
- Belarus — 1,283 business entities, including 190 in September;
- Turkey — 684 business entities, including 74 in September;
- India — 565 business entities, including 53 in September;
- Germany — 504 business entities, including 58 in September;
- Israel — 422 business entities, including 55 in September;
- Azerbaijan — 418 business entities, including 47 in September;
- France — 274 business entities, including 37 in September;
- China — 260 business entities, including 41 in September.