Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Latin in Georgia
Georgia: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Latin was 1.3% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Latin in Georgia, 1993–2023
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of total merchandise imports.
Analysis
The most recent figure for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in latin in Georgia is 1.3%, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 17.0% on the previous year and down 23.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in latin in Georgia peaked at 2.9% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1993.
Georgia ranks 123rd of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Latin in Georgia, year by year
| Year | % of total merchandise imports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.0% | — |
| 1995 | 0.0% | +878.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0% | +11.2% |
| 1997 | 0.7% | +7192.5% |
| 1998 | 2.4% | +266.6% |
| 1999 | 1.3% | -46.2% |
| 2000 | 0.9% | -28.3% |
| 2001 | 0.6% | -33.3% |
| 2002 | 2.5% | +305.1% |
| 2003 | 1.2% | -52.1% |
| 2004 | 1.8% | +47.9% |
| 2005 | 1.7% | -4.6% |
| 2006 | 1.5% | -10.6% |
| 2007 | 1.7% | +13.5% |
| 2008 | 1.9% | +7.3% |
| 2009 | 1.9% | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 2.0% | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 2.0% | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 2.0% | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 1.7% | -14.6% |
| 2014 | 1.7% | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 1.5% | -11.3% |
| 2016 | 1.5% | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 1.6% | +7.1% |
| 2018 | 1.7% | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 2.2% | +30.9% |
| 2020 | 2.9% | +28.5% |
| 2021 | 1.7% | -38.8% |
| 2022 | 1.6% | -9.0% |
| 2023 | 1.3% | -17.0% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 1.3% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.4%, 54% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 1.3% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.2%, 1.1× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Latin in Georgia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +7192.5% | 0.0% | 0.7% |
| 1995 | +878.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2002 | +305.1% | 0.6% | 2.5% |
| 1998 | +266.6% | 0.7% | 2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7% | 0.0% | 2.4% | 6 |
| 2000s | 1.6% | 0.6% | 2.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.8% | 1.5% | 2.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.9% | 1.3% | 2.9% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
More private sector data for Georgia
- Merchandise trade 67.7% (2025)
- Food imports 12.5% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 72.4% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 18.53 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 45.9% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 33.7% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 7.29 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 1,852 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1911 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 11.16 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in latin in Georgia?
- Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in latin in Georgia was 1.3% in 2023, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in latin recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.9% in 2020.
- What is the lowest merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in latin recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1993.
- How does Georgia rank for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in latin?
- Georgia ranks 123rd out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in latin rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Georgia data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Latin America & the Caribbean (% of total merchandise imports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Latin America and the Caribbean are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the Latin America and the Caribbean region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.