Tomato Imports Rise in Georgia: Reliance on Turkey and Challenges for Local Production
Data from January–May 2025 once again highlights Georgia’s heavy reliance on tomato imports, raising fresh concerns for the country’s food security. According to the latest figures from Geostat, 18,444 tonnes
Shifting Educational Landscape: Georgia’s Universities as a New Center of Attraction
The 2024–25 academic year marks the beginning of a new chapter for Georgia’s higher education system. Official figures show that 187,800 students are now enrolled in universities across the country,
Turkey–Georgia Economic Alliance: Structural Shifts and Emerging Trends
For nearly three decades, Turkey has remained one of Georgia’s most important economic partners. Since independence, the scale and structure of economic ties between the two countries have evolved significantly.
Export Challenges for Georgian Alcoholic Beverages
In the first half of 2025, Georgia’s exports of alcoholic beverages saw a marked decline — both in volume and in value. According to data from the National Statistics Office,
How Far Are We from the EU’s Lowest Benchmark?
According to the latest International Monetary Fund report, Bulgaria still holds the lowest GDP per capita in the European Union, standing at $18,522 in 2025. This figure serves as a
Tbilisi Tops List of Europe’s Most Affordable Cities for International Travelers
The summer of 2025 has brought another significant win for Tbilisi’s tourism image — Georgia’s capital has been ranked the most affordable city in Europe for travelers. The recognition comes
Unemployment in Georgia: Low Numbers, High Questions
