Money Transfers in September

Money Transfers in September

17 October, 2011

In September 2011, the volume of money transfers from abroad constituted 101.4 million USD (or 168.5 million GEL), which is 16.6 million USD (or 27.6 million GEL), or 19.5 percent more than the same amount for September 2010.


91.0 percent of total money transfers from abroad fall on those 10 big donor countries, from which the volume of such transfers exceeded 1 million USD in September. In September 2010 the share of these 10 countries constituted 91.0 percent of the total volume of money transfers.
 

 

Volume of money transfers in September , 2011

Million US Dollars

Structure of money transfers by the biggest donor countries %

September, 2010

September, 2011

Total

101.4

100.0

100.0

Russia

59.0

58.4

58.2

Greece

7.8

6.3

7.7

Italy

6.5

5.2

6.5

USA

6.3

7.5

6.2

Ukraine

4.6

4.6

4.6

Turkey

2.5

3.9

2.5

Spain

2.1

2.1

2.1 

India

1.1

0.1

1.0

Israel

1.3

1.3

1.3

Germany

1.0

1.7

1.0



In September 2011, 7.4 million USD (or 12.3 million GEL) were transferred from Georgia instead of 7.2 million USD (or 13.3 million GEL) in September 2010.
 
In the reporting month, the structure of remittances by electronic wire systems is shown on the graph below.


Present statistical information is being published on the statistics headlines.