Money Transfers in September
In September 2017, the volume of money transfers from abroad
constituted 124.4 million USD (306.8 million GEL), which is 24.2 percent (24.2 million USD) more than the amount in September 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 September 2017. In September 2016 the share of
these 14 countries constituted 93.2 percent of the total volume of money
transfers.
|
|
Volume of money transfers in September 2017 Million US dollars |
Structure of money transfers by the biggest donor countries % |
|
|
September 2016 |
September 2017 |
||
|
Total |
124.4 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
|
EU Countries, total |
38.8 |
31.1 |
31.2 |
|
Of which: |
|
|
|
|
Italy |
13.0 |
10.0 |
10.5 |
|
Greece |
13.0 |
10.8 |
10.5 |
|
Germany |
3.1 |
2.5 |
2.5 |
|
Spain |
3.1 |
2.4 |
2.5 |
|
UK |
1.6 |
1.9 |
1.2 |
|
France |
1.2 |
1.0 |
1.0 |
|
Other Countries |
85.6 |
68.9 |
68.8 |
|
Of which: |
|
|
|
|
Russia |
40.7 |
34.9 |
32.8 |
|
United States |
12.6 |
12.2 |
10.1 |
|
Israel |
11.6 |
5.8 |
9.3 |
|
Turkey |
9.5 |
7.4 |
7.7 |
|
Ukraine |
2.2 |
1.5 |
1.8 |
|
Kazakhstan |
1.5 |
0.9 |
1.2 |
|
Azerbaijan |
1.1 |
1.1 |
0.9 |
|
Canada |
1.1 |
0.8 |
0.9 |
In September 2017, 19.0 million USD (or 46.8 million GEL) was transferred from Georgia, as compared to 15.3 million USD (or 35.4 million GEL) in September 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