BAKU, Azerbaijan, September 16. Money transfers from Tajikistan to Georgia significantly increased in August 2022, Trend reports with reference to the National Bank of Georgia.
According to the Bank, remittances from Tajikistan to Georgia in August 2022 amounted to $3.8 million, which is 3.8 times more than the same month in 2021 ($1 million).
Thus, Tajikistan ranked 16th among countries in terms of remittances to Georgia in August 2022.
Notably, Russia ranked first with $110.9 million, followed by Italy ($36.5 million) and the US ($29.2 million).
Meanwhile, the total amount of money transfers to Georgia in August this year amounted to $334.2 million, which is an increase of 63.1 percent over the corresponding month in 2021 ($204.8 million).