Money Transfers in August
In August 2014, the volume of money transfers from abroad constituted 130.1 million USD (225.1 million GEL), which is 1.2 million USD (2.0 million GEL), or 0.9 percent more than the amount in August 2013.
92.1 percent of the total money transfers from abroad came from 11 big donor countries, with the volume of transfers from of these countries each exceeding 1.5 million USD in August 2014. In August 2013 the share of these 11 countries constituted 92.4 percent of the total volume of money transfers.
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Volume of money transfers in August 2014 |
Structure of money transfers by the biggest donor countries % |
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August 2013 |
August 2014 |
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Total |
130.1 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
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Russia |
67.7 |
56.5 |
52.0 |
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Greece |
17.0 |
12.3 |
13.1 |
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Italy |
10.8 |
7.4 |
8.3 |
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United States |
7.1 |
4.9 |
5.5 |
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Turkey |
5.2 |
2.8 |
4.0 |
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Spain |
2.4 |
1.6 |
1.9 |
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Ukraine |
2.3 |
2.4 |
1.8 |
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Israel |
2.1 |
1.3 |
1.6 |
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Germany |
2.0 |
1.1 |
1.5 |
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Kazakhstan |
1.6 |
1.2 |
1.3 |
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Azerbaijan |
1.5 |
0.9 |
1.2 |
In August 2014, 14.6 million USD (or 25.2 million GEL) was transferred from Georgia, as compared to 13.5 million USD (or 22.4 million GEL) in August 2013.
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