In January–November 2025, Georgia’s external merchandise trade (excluding non-declared trade) amounted to USD 23,218.1 million, representing a year-on-year increase of 9.5 per cent. Exports totaled USD 6,618.1 million, up 10.1 per cent, while imports reached USD 16,600.0 million, reflecting a 9.3 per cent increase compared to the same period of the previous year.

During the reporting period, Georgia recorded a negative trade balance of USD 9,981.9 million. The trade deficit accounted for 43.0 per cent of total external trade turnover.

The top ten export partner countries accounted for 79.1 per cent of Georgia’s total exports in January–November 2025. The leading export destinations were Kyrgyzstan (USD 1,399.0 million), Kazakhstan (USD 849.9 million), and Russia (USD 672.5 million).

In terms of imports, the top ten partner countries represented 71.0 per cent of total imports. The main import partners were the United States (USD 2,496.5 million), Türkiye (USD 2,491.9 million), and China (USD 1,803.4 million).

Overall, the top ten trading partners accounted for 68.3 per cent of Georgia’s total external trade turnover. Türkiye ranked first with USD 2,798.4 million in trade turnover, followed by the United States (USD 2,590.5 million) and Russia (USD 2,388.5 million).

Motor cars remained Georgia’s leading export commodity, totaling USD 2,621.9 million and accounting for 39.6 per cent of total exports. Precious metal ores and concentrates ranked second with exports of USD 339.6 million (5.1 per cent), while spirituous beverages took third place at USD 256.4 million, representing 3.9 per cent of total exports.

On the import side, motor cars were also the largest import item, amounting to USD 3,538.6 million and making up 21.3 per cent of total imports. Petroleum and petroleum oils followed with imports valued at USD 1,228.7 million (7.4 per cent), while medicaments put up in measured doses ranked third at USD 605.3 million, accounting for 3.6 per cent of total imports.