Markets Actual Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 2022
Currency 3.07 3.12 3.14 3.17 3.19 3.24

Overview Actual Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 2022
GDP Annual Growth Rate (%) -4.50 4.3 3 3.5 3.5 4.5
Unemployment Rate (%) 18.50 20 20 18.9 18.9 18.9
Inflation Rate (%) 9.90 8.7 8.5 3.3 2.8 3
Interest Rate (%) 9.50 10.5 10.5 10.5 10.5 10
Balance of Trade (USD Million) -487.70 -500 -440 -500 -500 -500
Current Account (USD Million) -365.51 -350 -450 -450 -450 -450
Current Account to GDP (% of GDP) -12.30 -6.8 -6.8 -6.8 -6.8 -5.6
Government Debt to GDP (% of GDP) 62.40 56 56 56 56 53
Government Budget (% of GDP) -9.30 -7.5 -7.5 -7.5 -3.7 -3.7
Corporate Tax Rate (%) 15.00 15 15 15 15 15
Personal Income Tax Rate (%) 20.00 20 20 20 20 20

GDP Actual Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 2022
GDP Annual Growth Rate (%) -4.50 4.3 3 3.5 3.5 4.5
GDP (USD Billion) 15.89 15.2 15.2 15.2 15.2 16.8
GDP Constant Prices (GEL Million) 8662.40 9632 9693 10465 8966 10936
Gross Fixed Capital Formation (GEL Million) 3003.20 3057 3750 3508 3525 3666
GDP per capita (USD) 4678.66 4850 4850 4850 4850 5000
GDP per capita PPP (USD) 14089.30 14500 14500 14500 14500 15200
Gross National Product (GEL Million) 10819.80 13209 13567 11198 11198 14178

Labour Actual Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 2022
Unemployment Rate (%) 18.50 20 20 18.9 18.9 18.9
Unemployed Persons (Thousand) 281.90 262 262 262 262 262
Labor Force Participation Rate (%) 50.48 65.9 65.9 65.9 65.9 65.9
Wages (GEL/Month) 1256.23 1400 1400 1400 1400 1400
Population (Million) 3.73 3.74 3.74 3.74 3.74 3.75
Wages In Manufacturing (GEL) 1163.24 1200 1200 1200 1200 1200
Youth Unemployment Rate (%) 39.40 25 25 25 25 25
Retirement Age Men 65.00 65 65 65 65 65
Retirement Age Women 60.00 60 60 60 60 60

Prices Actual Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 2022
Inflation Rate (%) 9.90 8.7 8.5 3.3 2.8 3
Consumer Price Index CPI (points) 153.90 151 141 153 155 158
Inflation Rate Mom (%) 0.70 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.5
Producer Prices (points) 200.50 210 216 208 210 230
Producer Prices Change (%) 15.70 18.6 19.2 5.5 3.5 6.6
Food Inflation (%) 8.80 5.5 3.2 2.8 2.8 3.5
Cpi Housing Utilities (points) 102.67 107 109 84.65 141 87.19
CPI Transportation (points) 100.44 111 107 106 103 111

Money Actual Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 2022
Interest Rate (%) 9.50 10.5 10.5 10.5 10.5 10
Deposit Interest Rate (%) 9.52 10.52 10.52 10.52 10.52 10.52

Trade Actual Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 2022
Balance of Trade (USD Million) -487.70 -500 -440 -500 -500 -500
Current Account (USD Million) -365.51 -350 -450 -450 -450 -450
Current Account to GDP (% of GDP) -12.30 -6.8 -6.8 -6.8 -6.8 -5.6
Imports (USD Million) 837.00 800 800 850 850 850
Exports (USD Million) 349.30 300 360 350 350 350
Foreign Direct Investment (USD Million) 125.42 376 376 376 376 376
External Debt (USD Million) 20592.04 20500 20500 20500 20500 20500

Government Actual Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 2022
Government Debt to GDP (% of GDP) 62.40 56 56 56 56 53
Government Budget (% of GDP) -9.30 -7.5 -7.5 -7.5 -3.7 -3.7
Government Spending (GEL Million) 1743.90 1651 2299 2128 2138 2224
Government Budget Value (GEL Million) -347.60 169 169 169 169 169
Military Expenditure (USD Million) 304.00 333 333 333 333 333

Taxes Actual Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 2022
Corporate Tax Rate (%) 15.00 15 15 15 15 15
Personal Income Tax Rate (%) 20.00 20 20 20 20 20
Sales Tax Rate (%) 18.00 18 18 18 18 18

Business Actual Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 2022
Industrial Production (%) 13.60 4.5 4 4 4 4
Manufacturing Production (%) -2.60 13.4 13.4 13.4 13.4 13.4
Changes in Inventories (GEL Million) 255.10 414 414 414 414 414
Leading Economic Index (%) 25.80 6.5 5.5 3.5 4.3 5.5
Business Confidence (points) 1.70 -8 -4 -4 -4 1
Mining Production (%) 50.30 22 22 22 22 22

Consumer Actual Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 2022
Retail Sales YoY (%) 11.30 3.4 3 3 3 3
Consumer Spending (GEL Million) 8461.60 8598 8186 11107 11161 11606
Consumer Confidence (points) -33.20 -20 -19 -19 -19 -17


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