External balance on goods and services in Georgia
Georgia: External balance on goods and services was -6.08 billion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
External balance on goods and services in Georgia, 1987–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2025, external balance on goods and services in Georgia stood at -6.08 billion current LCU.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.4% on the previous year and down 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external balance on goods and services in Georgia peaked at 100 current LCU in 1987 and was at its lowest, -9.87 billion current LCU, in 2021.
That places Georgia 110th out of 192 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -300 current LCU | -600 current LCU | 100 current LCU | 3 |
| 1990s | -493.84 million current LCU | -1.21 billion current LCU | -700 current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | -2.50 billion current LCU | -5.68 billion current LCU | -961.54 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | -4.73 billion current LCU | -5.78 billion current LCU | -3.48 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | -7.80 billion current LCU | -9.87 billion current LCU | -6.08 billion current LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
- 107 New Zealand -5.40 billion current LCU compare
- 108 Palestine -5.55 billion current LCU compare
- 109 Belarus -5.58 billion current LCU compare
- 111 Bosnia and Herzegovina -7.42 billion current LCU compare
- 112 El Salvador -8.83 billion current LCU compare
- 113 Greece -11.25 billion current LCU compare
More economy & growth data for Georgia
- DEC alternative conversion factor 2.74 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 9.75 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 3.55 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 12.84 billion current LCU (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 4.68 billion current US$ (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -6.56 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -2.39 billion current US$ (2025)
- GNI per capita 24,909 current LCU (2025)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 8,990 current US$ (2025)
- GNI 98.04 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external balance on goods and services in Georgia?
- External balance on goods and services in Georgia was -6.08 billion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest external balance on goods and services recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 100 current LCU in 1987.
- What is the lowest external balance on goods and services recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was -9.87 billion current LCU in 2021.
- How does Georgia rank for external balance on goods and services?
- Georgia ranks 110th out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
- Is external balance on goods and services rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Georgia data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of External balance on goods and services (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The balance of international trade in goods and services is the difference between the exports and imports of goods and services. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.