Georgia’s GDP Up by 7.9% in January 2026

2026-03-02 - 10:26

Georgia’s real gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 7.9% year-on-year in January 2026, according to rapid estimates released by the National Statistics Office (Geostat) on February 27. Geostat said the growth was primarily driven by the information and communication, financial and insurance, mining and quarrying, and accommodation and food service activities. In contrast, construction and trade recorded declines. According to the latest United Nations World Economic Situation and Prospects 2026 report, Georgia’s economy is projected to grow by 5.4% in 2026. The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) both forecast 5% growth for the year. Also Read: 25/02/2026 – National Bank Says It Purchased $86.6 Million in Foreign Currency in January 20/02/2026 – Spike in Georgia’s Oil Exports Raises Questions 24/02/2026 – Economy of No Tomorrow: What Keeps Food Prices Up in Georgia 30/01/2026 – Georgia’s GDP Up by 7.5% in 2025