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Issue 91: Foreign Direct Investments, 2016
Issue 91: Foreign Direct Investments, 2016
27-Mar-2017

 

Based on the preliminary data, in 2016 compared to 2015:

 • The volume of foreign direct investment (FDI) increased by 5% and amounted to 1.6 bln. USD.
 • The largest increase in FDI came from Turkey (200 mln. USD), amounting to 272 mln. USD.
 • By sector, the biggest increases in the volume of FDI were in manufacturing (79%, 53 mln. USD) and in the energy industry (64%; 79 mln. USD). Meanwhile, in the financial sector the volume of investment decreased (-24%; 42 mln. USD).
 • The volume of investment increased in Kvemo Kartli (265%; 56 mln. USD) but decreased in Adjara (-21%; 43 mln. USD).