Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP in Georgia
Georgia: Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP was 4.7% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP in Georgia, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Georgia recorded 4.7% for foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp in 2024.
That represents a change of down 31.7% on the previous year and down 54.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp in Georgia peaked at 18.6% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 3.4%, in 2001.
That places Georgia 49th out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP in Georgia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.3% | — |
| 2001 | 3.4% | -20.6% |
| 2002 | 4.7% | +38.4% |
| 2003 | 8.4% | +77.6% |
| 2004 | 9.6% | +14.6% |
| 2005 | 7.1% | -26.5% |
| 2006 | 15.1% | +114.0% |
| 2007 | 18.6% | +23.0% |
| 2008 | 12.5% | -32.7% |
| 2009 | 6.1% | -51.0% |
| 2010 | 7.4% | +20.7% |
| 2011 | 7.6% | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 5.7% | -24.2% |
| 2013 | 6.0% | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 10.2% | +71.1% |
| 2015 | 11.4% | +11.5% |
| 2016 | 10.7% | -5.7% |
| 2017 | 11.7% | +9.0% |
| 2018 | 7.3% | -37.8% |
| 2019 | 7.9% | +8.8% |
| 2020 | 3.5% | -56.1% |
| 2021 | 6.8% | +96.7% |
| 2022 | 9.0% | +32.0% |
| 2023 | 6.9% | -24.1% |
| 2024 | 4.7% | -31.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.0% | 3.4% | 18.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.6% | 5.7% | 11.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.2% | 3.5% | 9.0% | 5 |
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More economy & growth data for Georgia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 5.32 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 12.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 1.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 18,787 current LCU per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 8.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.5279 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 5,116 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 13.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.8454 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp in Georgia?
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp in Georgia was 4.7% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 18.6% in 2007.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.4% in 2001.
- How does Georgia rank for foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp?
- Georgia ranks 49th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Georgia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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