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Georgia’s economy grows 4.8% in 10 months

Georgia Materials 29 December 2017 16:49 (UTC +04:00)
Georgia’s economy is growing steadily, reaching 4.8 percent growth in the first 10 months of 2017, show the latest data from the National Statistics Office of Georgia (Geostat)
Georgia’s economy grows 4.8% in 10 months

Georgia’s economy is growing steadily, reaching 4.8 percent growth in the first 10 months of 2017, show the latest data from the National Statistics Office of Georgia (Geostat), Agenda reports.

Meanwhile, in November 2017, the estimated real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth rate amounted to 3.7 percent year-over-year (y/y).

Last month the estimated real GDP growth was registered in the following activities:

Hotels and restaurants
Real estate activities
Trade
Transport

On the other hand a decrease occurred in:

Construction
Manufacture of food products
Manufacture of basic metals

Various international financial institutions have positive expectations about Georgia’s economic growth.

The World Bank projects Georgia’s economic growth will hit 3.5 percent in 2017 and four percent in 2018.

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) expects four percent growth for Georgia’s economy in 2017.

Global rating agency Fitch Ratings forecasts 4.2 percent growth in 2017 for Georgia.

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