Georgia

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GE / GEO Asia Asia

3.7M

Population

$33.8B

GDP

230

Payment BINs

Issuers

General Information

Capital Tbilisi

Continent Asia

Region Asia

Subregion Middle East

Currency laris (GEL)

Languages Georgian (official) 87.6% Azeri 6.2% Armenian 3.9% Russian 1.2% other 1% (including Abkhaz the official language in Abkhazia) (2014 est.)

Timezones UTC+4

Area 69,700 km²

Map Reference Southwestern Asia, bordering the Black Sea, between Turkey and Russia, with a sliver of land north of the Caucasus extending into Europe; note - Georgia views itself as part of Europe; geopolitically, it can be classified as falling within Europe, the Middle East, or both

Borders Armenia Azerbaijan Russia Turkey

Demographics

Population (2023) 3,715,483

Density 53.3 per km²

Urban Population 60.7%

Median Age 38.3 years

Life Expectancy 72.8 years

Major Cities TBILISI

Economy

GDP (2024) $33.8B

GDP Per Capita (2023) $8,218

Inflation (2024) 1.1%

Unemployment (2024) 11.5%

Public Debt 43.4% of GDP

Exchange Rate (2024) 2.721 to USD

Financial Markets

Stock Exchanges 2

Listed Equities 3

Dominant Currency GBP

Card Brands (Top 5)

Card Types

Card Categories (Top 5)

Leading Issuers

#	Issuer	BINs
1	JSC LIBERTY BANK	26
2	JOINT STOCK COMMERCIAL BANK - TBC BANK	20
3	JSC BANK OF GEORGIA	18
4	JOINT-STOCK COMPANY BANK OF GEORGIA	14
5	JSC TBC BANK	13
6	JSC CARTU BANK	11
7	JSC PRIVATBANK	9
8	JSC VTB BANK (GEORGIA)	9
9	JSC BANK REPUBLIC	8
10	JSC PROCREDIT BANK	7

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Top Stock Exchanges

#	Exchange	Listings	Code	Currency
1	London Stock Exchange (international)	2	LSE	GBP
2	OTC Bulletin Board	1	PNK	USD

Main Exports

1. cars

2. copper ore

3. electricity

4. garments

5. wine (2023)

Main Imports

1. cars

2. refined petroleum

3. packaged medicine

4. natural gas

5. garments (2023)