Georgia exported $138.9 million worth of non-alcoholic beverages in the first eight months of 2026, up by 23% year-on-year, according to Geostat. The figure covers mineral and carbonated waters containing added sugar. In volume terms, exports reached 124.5 million liters, compared with 111.5 million liters in the same period of 2025.
Russia remained the largest export market, with $32.5 million worth of Georgian non-alcoholic beverages shipped there during January-August, totaling 34.1 million liters. Azerbaijan ranked second at $25.2 million and 17.5 million liters, followed by Kazakhstan at $22.1 million and 18.9 million liters.
The top 10 export markets also included Armenia, with $12.9 million worth of exports; Uzbekistan, $12.8 million; Israel, $7.6 million; Ukraine, $6.1 million; Kyrgyzstan, $4.1 million; Belarus, $3.1 million; and Lithuania, $1.9 million.
According to TBC Capital, Georgia produced 474 million liters of non-alcoholic beverages in 2025, with the total production value reaching nearly GEL 1 billion. The latest export data indicate continued growth in the sector’s foreign sales.
