Georgia sees 12% drop in FDI in 2Q2025, totaling $580M

Foreign direct investment (FDI) in Georgia totaled $580.1 million in the second quarter of 2025, marking a 12% decrease compared to the same period in 2024, according to the country's National Statistics Office(Geostat).

Report informs, citing Geostat, that the decline is mainly due to reductions in reinvested earnings and debt obligations.

Some 21.3% of total FDI ($123.6 million) came from equity capital, while 80.4% ($466.6 million) resulted from reinvestment.

The top investor countries were:

• United Kingdom – $242.7 million (41.8%)

• Türkiye – $54.0 million (9.3%)

• Czech Republic – $86.3 million (15%)

Together, these three countries accounted for 57.7% of total FDI.

Breakdown by economic sectors:

• Financial and insurance activities – $327.2 million (56.4%)

• Real estate sector – $66.4 million (11.4%)

• Energy sector – $54.4 million (9.4%)