External balance on goods and services in Georgia

Georgia: External balance on goods and services was -2.22 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-2.22 billion current US$
Change on year
up 17.1%
World rank
130th
of 192 countries
All-time high
51.50 million current US$
in 1987
All-time low
-3.81 billion current US$
in 2008
Years of data
39
1987–2025

External balance on goods and services in Georgia, 1987–2025

-4.0B-3.0B-2.0B-1.0B01987200620251987: 51.5M current US$1988: -361.2M current US$1989: -248.1M current US$1990: -413.5M current US$1991: -231.8M current US$1992: -1.1B current US$1993: -671.6M current US$1994: -1.3B current US$1995: -453.2M current US$1996: -589.4M current US$1997: -931.4M current US$1998: -746.2M current US$1999: -533.1M current US$2000: -509.8M current US$2001: -463.8M current US$2002: -447.2M current US$2003: -587.6M current US$2004: -860.2M current US$2005: -1.2B current US$2006: -1.9B current US$2007: -2.7B current US$2008: -3.8B current US$2009: -2.1B current US$2010: -2.1B current US$2011: -2.7B current US$2012: -3.1B current US$2013: -2.1B current US$2014: -3.0B current US$2015: -2.5B current US$2016: -2.3B current US$2017: -1.8B current US$2018: -1.9B current US$2019: -1.6B current US$2020: -3.1B current US$2021: -3.1B current US$2022: -2.4B current US$2023: -2.7B current US$2024: -2.7B current US$2025: -2.2B current US$

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for external balance on goods and services in Georgia is -2.22 billion current US$, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.1% on the previous year and up 12.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, external balance on goods and services in Georgia peaked at 51.50 million current US$ in 1987 and was at its lowest, -3.81 billion current US$, in 2008.

Georgia ranks 130th of 192 countries on this measure, 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s -185.94 million current US$ -361.24 million current US$ 51.50 million current US$ 3
1990s -699.16 million current US$ -1.29 billion current US$ -231.79 million current US$ 10
2000s -1.45 billion current US$ -3.81 billion current US$ -447.24 million current US$ 10
2010s -2.31 billion current US$ -3.12 billion current US$ -1.62 billion current US$ 10
2020s -2.68 billion current US$ -3.06 billion current US$ -2.22 billion current US$ 6

Countries ranked near Georgia

  1. 127 Albania -1.68 billion current US$ compare
  2. 128 French Polynesia -1.76 billion current US$ compare
  3. 129 Belarus -1.82 billion current US$ compare
  4. 131 Rwanda -2.22 billion current US$ compare
  5. 132 Latvia -2.23 billion current US$ compare
  6. 133 Zimbabwe -2.24 billion current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is external balance on goods and services in Georgia?
External balance on goods and services in Georgia was -2.22 billion current US$ 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 51.50 million current US$ in 1987.
What is the lowest external balance on goods and services recorded in Georgia?
The lowest recorded value was -3.81 billion current US$ in 2008.
How does Georgia rank for external balance on goods and services?
Georgia ranks 130th 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 up 12.9%. 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 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
External balance on goods and services (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
192 places, 9,040 data points, 1960–2025
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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 indicator is expressed in United States dollars.