Money Transfers in August
In August 2017, the volume of money transfers from abroad constituted 121.8 million USD (291.9 million GEL), which is 15.1 percent (16.0 million USD) more than the amount in August 2016.
92.5 percent of the total money transfers from abroad came from 14 largest donor countries, with the volume of transfers from of these countries each exceeding 1 million USD in August 2017. In August 2016 the share of these 14 countries constituted 93.0 percent of the total volume of money transfers.
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Volume of money transfers in August 2017 Million US dollars |
Structure of money transfers by the biggest donor countries % |
|
August 2016 |
August 2017 |
||
Total |
121.8 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
EU Countries, total |
36.4 |
30.8 |
29.9 |
Of which: |
|
|
|
Italy |
12.7 |
10.0 |
10.4 |
Greece |
11.5 |
9.8 |
9.4 |
Spain |
3.5 |
2.8 |
2.9 |
Germany |
2.9 |
2.2 |
2.4 |
UK |
1.4 |
2.2 |
1.2 |
France |
1.2 |
1.2 |
1.0 |
Other Countries |
85.4 |
69.2 |
70.1 |
Of which: |
|
|
|
Russia |
40.3 |
34.9 |
33.1 |
United States |
12.8 |
11.1 |
10.5 |
Israel |
10.8 |
5.2 |
8.9 |
Turkey |
9.8 |
7.6 |
8.0 |
Ukraine |
2.2 |
1.6 |
1.8 |
Azerbaijan |
1.3 |
2.4 |
1.1 |
Kazakhstan |
1.3 |
1.0 |
1.1 |
canada |
1.0 |
1.1 |
0.9 |
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.xls