The foreign direct investments (FDI) in Georgia amounted to USD 574.3 million in Q2 2024, up by 10.3% from the adjusted data of Q2 2023. Increase in equity and
debt instruments is the main reason for the growth of FDI, - according to the preliminary data from the National Statistics Office of Georgia.
As of the document, equity amounted to USD 101.0 million in Q2 2024, which is 17.6 percent of the total foreign direct investment. Reinvestment amounted to USD 451.3 million and the share of reinvestment is 78.6% of total FDI.
The United Kingdom reaching USD 266.7 million in Q2 2024 (46.4 percent) was the major foreign direct investor country. Japan was the second with USD 59.2 million (10.3 percent), followed by Malta with USD 37.9 million (6.6 percent). The share of the 3 largest investor countries is 63.3 percent of the total investment.
The largest share of FDI was registered in the financial and insurance activities sector, reaching USD 300.1 million (52.3 percent) in Q2 2024, trade sector was the second with USD 79.2 million (13.8 percent), followed by the manufacturing sector with USD 55.5 million (9.7 percent). The share of the 3 largest sectors is 75.7 percent of the total investment.
