Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) in Georgia
Georgia: Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) was 8.0% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) in Georgia, 1996–2025
Source: National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) in Georgia stood at 8.0%.
That represents a change of down 5.3% on the previous year and down 13.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) in Georgia peaked at 16.9% in 1996 and was at its lowest, 7.8%, in 2016.
Georgia ranks 124th of 202 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.
Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) in Georgia, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 16.9% | — |
| 1997 | 15.2% | -10.3% |
| 1998 | 13.3% | -12.5% |
| 1999 | 12.8% | -3.7% |
| 2000 | 12.2% | -4.1% |
| 2001 | 12.2% | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 12.8% | +4.7% |
| 2003 | 13.0% | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 12.2% | -6.2% |
| 2005 | 12.1% | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 11.1% | -8.1% |
| 2007 | 10.9% | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 10.4% | -4.6% |
| 2009 | 9.9% | -4.9% |
| 2010 | 9.1% | -8.6% |
| 2011 | 9.5% | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 9.5% | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 9.2% | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 9.2% | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 9.2% | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 7.8% | -15.7% |
| 2017 | 8.8% | +12.7% |
| 2018 | 9.1% | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 8.8% | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 9.4% | +6.8% |
| 2021 | 9.9% | +5.2% |
| 2022 | 9.7% | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 8.4% | -14.1% |
| 2024 | 8.4% | +1.0% |
| 2025 | 8.0% | -5.3% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 8.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 11.5%, 69% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 8.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12.0%, 66% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.5% | 12.8% | 16.9% | 4 |
| 2000s | 11.7% | 9.9% | 13.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.0% | 7.8% | 9.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.0% | 8.0% | 9.9% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 266.07 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 67.6 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.66 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 3.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0434 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 420.58 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 38.45 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) in Georgia?
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) in Georgia was 8.0% in 2025, according to National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 16.9% in 1996.
- What is the lowest share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.8% in 2016.
- How does Georgia rank for share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp)?
- Georgia ranks 124th out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Georgia data come from?
- The figures come from National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Manufacturing comprises units engaged in the physical, or chemical transformation of materials, substances, or components into new products.