Money Transfers in April
In April 2018,
the volume of money transfers from abroad constituted 123.9 million
USD (300.5 million GEL), which is 17.1 percent (18.1 million
USD) more than the amount in April 2017.
92.68 percent of
the total money transfers from abroad came from 15 largest donor countries, with
the volume of transfers from these countries each exceeding 1 million USD in April
2018. In April 2017 the share of these 15 countries constituted 92.74 percent
of the total volume of money transfers.
|
|
Volume of money transfers in April 2018 Million US dollars |
Structure of money transfers by the biggest donor countries % |
|
|
April 2017 |
April 2018 |
||
|
Total |
123.9 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
|
EU Countries, total |
43.6 |
29.7 |
35.2 |
|
Of which: |
|
|
|
|
Greece |
14.9 |
10.4 |
12.0 |
|
Italy |
14.5 |
9.6 |
11.7 |
|
Spain |
3.4 |
2.7 |
2.7 |
|
Germany |
3.3 |
2.4 |
2.7 |
|
France |
1.5 |
1.0 |
1.2 |
|
UK |
1.3 |
1.1 |
1.0 |
|
Other Countries |
80.3 |
70.3 |
64.8 |
|
Of which: |
|
|
|
|
Russia |
35.3 |
33.4 |
28.5 |
|
United States |
12.7 |
10.5 |
10.2 |
|
Israel |
11.8 |
8.5 |
9.5 |
|
Turkey |
9.3 |
8.1 |
7.5 |
|
Ukraine |
2.2 |
1.9 |
1.8 |
|
Azerbaijan |
1.5 |
1.3 |
1.2 |
|
Kazakhstan |
1.1 |
1.0 |
0.9 |
|
Poland |
1.0 |
0.1 |
0.8 |
|
Canada |
1.0 |
0.8 |
0.8 |
In April 2018, 18.5
million USD (or 44.9 million GEL) was transferred from Georgia, as compared to 15.5
million USD (or 37.6 million GEL) in April 2017.
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