# Georgia-Russia trade turnover rises 20.9% in January-July

https://mins.news/en/item/25844

- TASS, 2026-08-19 07:53 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://tass.com/economy/2174949

> Trade between Georgia and Russia exceeded $1.8 billion in the first seven months of 2026, up 20.9% from a year earlier, Georgia’s statistics office says. Russia was Georgia’s second-largest trading partner, accounting for 11.7% of total foreign trade, with exports at about $437.5 million and imports at roughly $1.38 billion.

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