Georgian PM highlights country’s strong economic performance in early 2025

Georgia’s Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze on Friday responded to the latest economic growth figures, highlighting the country’s strong performance in early 2025.

"In January 2025, Georgia’s economic growth reached 11.1%. Additionally, exports increased by 19.3%, totalling $403.9 million", Kobakhidze said in a social media message.

The PM noted that according to the International Monetary Fund, Georgia was projected to have the highest economic growth among neighbouring countries, regional states, EU candidate countries, and Europe in general between 2025 and 2029.

The National Statistics Office of Georgia on Friday confirmed that the country's economy grew by 11.1% in January 2025. Meanwhile, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development has revised Georgia’s 2025 economic growth forecast upward to 6%.