30
June
2025
In June 2025, the National Statistics Office of Georgia released its annual publication on the agricultural sector, Agriculture of Georgia 2024. According to the report, agriculture, forestry, and fishing accounted for 6.2% of GDP in 2024 – slightly below previous years, yet consistent with the general trend of recent years, during which the sector’s share averaged 7–8%.
20
June
2025
According to the ISET Policy Institute's latest projections, based on Aprils data, Georgia's economy is expected to grow by 8.2% in the second quarter and 6.5% in the third quarter of 2025. The annual growth in 2025 is expected to be 6% in the worst-case scenario and 7.6% in the best-case or an average long-term growth scenario.
30
April
2025
In 2025, President Donald Trump reintroduced a sweeping tariff policy as a central element of his economic agenda. Framed as a “universal baseline tariff,” the new measures impose a 10% duty on all imports and introduce even higher reciprocal tariffs on countries with large trade surpluses with the United States. These policies mark a continuation and an escalation of Trump’s earlier protectionist approach during his first term.
21
April
2025
Geostat has published its preliminary estimate of real GDP growth for February 2025, which stands at 7.7%.
01
April
2025
The planned 2025 budget for the Ministry of Environment Protection and Agriculture (MEPA) amounts to 808.1 million GEL (an increase of 120.1 million GEL from the amount designated in 2024). The assigned budget was predominantly distributed across the following areas