Money Transfers in July
In July 2018,
the volume of money transfers from abroad constituted 144.2 million
USD (352.9 million GEL), which is 19.3 percent (23.3 million USD) more than the amount in July 2017.
92.8 percent of the
total money transfers from abroad came from 16 largest donor countries, with
the volume of transfers from these countries each exceeding 1 million USD in July
2018. In July 2017 the share of these 16 countries constituted 93.8 percent of
the total volume of money transfers.
|
Volume of money transfers in July 2018 Million US dollars |
Structure of money transfers by the biggest donor countries % |
|
July 2017 |
July 2018 |
||
Total |
144.2 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
EU Countries, total |
48.3 |
28.6 |
33.5 |
Of which: |
|
|
|
Italy |
16.3 |
10.0 |
11.3 |
Greece |
15.0 |
8.8 |
10.4 |
Spain |
4.2 |
2.9 |
2.9 |
Germany |
3.5 |
2.3 |
2.4 |
France |
1.8 |
0.2 |
1.2 |
Poland |
1.7 |
0.8 |
1.2 |
UK |
1.4 |
1.2 |
1.0 |
Cyprus |
1.1 |
0.5 |
0.8 |
Other Countries |
95.9 |
71.4 |
66.5 |
Of which: |
|
|
|
Russia |
43.0 |
35.6 |
29.8 |
United States |
14.9 |
10.5 |
10.4 |
Israel |
13.4 |
8.6 |
9.3 |
Turkey |
10.2 |
7.7 |
7.0 |
Ukraine |
2.7 |
1.9 |
1.9 |
Azerbaijan |
1.7 |
0.9 |
1.2 |
Kazakhstan |
1.6 |
1.0 |
1.1 |
Canada |
1.3 |
0.8 |
0.9 |
In July 2018, 18.9
million USD (or 46.3 million GEL) was transferred from Georgia, as compared to 15.8
million USD (or 38.0 million GEL) in July 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