Money Transfers in October
In October 2017, the volume of money transfers from abroad constituted 123.0 million USD (307.1 million GEL), which is 20.0 percent (20.5 million USD) more than the amount in October 2016.
92.9 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 October 2017. In October 2016 the share of these 14 countries constituted 93.2 percent of the total volume of money transfers.
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Volume of money transfers in October 2017 Million US dollars |
Structure of money transfers by the biggest donor countries % |
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October 2016 |
October 2017 |
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Total |
123.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
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EU Countries, total |
38.8 |
31.2 |
31.5 |
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Of which: |
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Greece |
13.2 |
11.0 |
10.8 |
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Italy |
12.7 |
10.0 |
10.3 |
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Germany |
3.2 |
2.5 |
2.6 |
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Spain |
3.0 |
2.6 |
2.4 |
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UK |
1.5 |
1.0 |
1.2 |
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France |
1.4 |
1.5 |
1.2 |
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Other Countries |
84.2 |
68.8 |
68.5 |
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Of which: |
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Russia |
39.3 |
33.8 |
31.9 |
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United States |
12.3 |
11.3 |
10.0 |
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Israel |
11.0 |
5.5 |
9.0 |
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Turkey |
10.1 |
8.5 |
8.2 |
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Ukraine |
2.4 |
2.0 |
1.9 |
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Azerbaijan |
1.3 |
1.2 |
1.0 |
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Kazakhstan |
1.2 |
1.1 |
0.9 |
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Canada |
1.1 |
0.8 |
0.9 |
In October 2017, 18.5 million USD (or 46.2 million GEL) was transferred from Georgia, as compared to 17.8 million USD (or 42.0 million GEL) in October 2016.
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