In September 2010 the volume of money transfers from abroad constituted 84.8 million USD, which is 4.4 million USD or 5.5 percent more than the same amount for September 2009. During this period the volume of remittances grew for Russia (by 5.7 million), Turkey (by 0.9 million), Italy (by 0.6 million), as well as for several other countries.

90.9 percent of total money transfers from abroad fall on those 9 big donor countries, from which the volume of such transfers exceeded 1 million USD in September. In September 2009 the share of these 9 countries constituted 90.2 percent of the total volume of money transfers. 

	Volume of money transfers in September, 2010  Million US Dollars	Structure of money transfers by the biggest donor countries %
		September, 2009	September, 2010
Total	84.8	100.0	100.0
Russia	49.6	54.6	58.4
USA	6.4	7.8	7.5
Greece	5.3	8.1	6.3
Italy	4.4	4.7	5.2
Ukraine	3.9	7.3	4.6
Turkey	3.3	3.1	3.9
Spain	1.8	2.5	2.1
Germany	1.4	1.2	1.7
Israel	1.1	0.9	1.3

In September 2010 7.2 million USD were transferred from Georgia, instead of 6.3 million USD in September 2009. 

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.