Exports - partners:
Russia 18.1%, Turkey 14.3%, Azerbaijan 9.8%, Turkmenistan 8.9%,
Bulgaria 5%, Armenia 4.7%, Ukraine 4.4%, Canada 4.2% (2005)
Imports:
$2.5 billion (2005 est.)
Imports - commodities:
fuels, machinery and parts, transport equipment, grain and other
foods, pharmaceuticals
Imports - partners:
Russia 15.4%, Turkey 11.4%, Azerbaijan 9.4%, Ukraine 8.8%, Germany
8.3%, US 6% (2005)
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold:
$474.2 million (2005 est.)
Debt - external:
$2.04 billion (2004)
Economic aid - recipient:
ODA, $150 million (2000 est.)
Currency (code):
lari (GEL)
Currency code:
GEL
Exchange rates:
lari per US dollar - 1.8127 (2005), 1.9167 (2004), 2.1457 (2003),
2.1957 (2002), 2.073 (2001)