Money Transfers in April
In April 2019,
the volume of money transfers from abroad constituted 137.1 million USD (369.4 million GEL),
which is 10.1 percent (12.6 million USD) more than the amount in April 2018.
93.7 percent of the total money
transfers from abroad came from 17 largest donor countries, with
the volume of transfers from these countries each exceeding 1 million USD in April
2019. In April 2018 the share of these 17 countries constituted 93.5 percent of the
total volume of money transfers.
|
|
Volume of money transfers in April 2019, Million US dollars |
Structure of money transfers by the biggest donor countries % |
|
|
April 2018 |
April 2019 |
||
|
Total |
137.1 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
|
EU Countries, total |
53.26 |
35.41 |
38.84 |
|
Of which: |
|
|
|
|
Italy |
18.44 |
11.77 |
13.45 |
|
Greece |
16.34 |
12.07 |
11.92 |
|
Spain |
4.01 |
2.71 |
2.93 |
|
Germany |
3.76 |
2.71 |
2.74 |
|
Poland |
2.53 |
0.84 |
1.85 |
|
France |
2.11 |
1.20 |
1.54 |
|
UK |
1.43 |
1.05 |
1.05 |
|
Cyprus |
1.18 |
0.72 |
0.86 |
|
Other Countries |
83.86 |
64.59 |
61.16 |
|
Of which: |
|
|
|
|
Russia |
34.35 |
28.16 |
25.05 |
|
United States |
14.68 |
10.23 |
10.71 |
|
Israel |
13.33 |
9.59 |
9.72 |
|
Turkey |
7.76 |
7.59 |
5.66 |
|
Ukraine |
2.95 |
1.81 |
2.15 |
|
Azerbaijan |
1.75 |
1.21 |
1.27 |
|
Kyrgyzstan |
1.39 |
0.13 |
1.02 |
|
Kazakhstan |
1.38 |
0.90 |
1.00 |
|
Canada |
1.13 |
0.82 |
0.82 |
In April 2019, 19.1
million USD (or 51.5 million GEL) was transferred from Georgia, as compared to 18.5
million USD (or 45.0 million GEL) in April 2018.
Present statistical information is published on the website of
the National Bank of Georgia at the following address:
https://www.nbg.gov.ge/uploads/moneytransfers/money_transfers_by_countries_eng.xlsx