Foreign Direct Investments

Transcription

1

2 NATIONAL STATISTICS OFFICE OF GEORGIA (GEOSTAT) Foreign Direct Investments Q (Preliminary) Foreign direct investments (FDI) in Georgia amounted to USD 5 million in Q (preliminary data) up 20 percent from the preliminary data of Q and down percent from the adjusted data of the same period. FDI in Georgia amounted to USD 83 million in the first half of 2016 (preliminary data) up 11 percent from the adjusted data of the same period of the previous year. The chart bellow shows dynamics of FDI during Chart# FDI in Georgia in * (Million US Dollars) I II III IV I II III IV I II

3 The table below (Table #1) shows quarterly dynamics of the FDI during Table #1. Dynamics of FDI in Georgia (Million US Dollars) Year Q1 Q2 Q3 Q Total * Table#2. FDI in Georgia by components in (Million US Dollars) I II III IV I II III IV I** II Total Of which: Equity Reinvestment of earnings Debt instruments ** Capitalization of the loan took place in Q This transaction is recorded equally in equity and debt instruments. The table below shows quarterly dynamics of the FDI inflows and outflows in The total inflow amounted to USD 207 million in the first half of Table #3. FDI in Georgia by quarters (Million US Dollars) I II III IV I II III IV I*** II Foreign direct investments of which: Inflows Outflows *** Capitalization of the loan took place in Q This transaction is recorded equally in inflows and outflows.

4 FDI by major investor countries in Q is shown in table #. Table #. Major investor countries by Q (Million US Dollars) I II III IV I II III IV I II Total of which: Azerbaijan United Kingdom Czech Republic Turkey Panama Netherlands Austria Cyprus United States Saudi Arabia Other countries Share of FDI by major direct investor countries allocated as follows: Azerbaijan (33 percent), United Kingdom (1 percent) and Czech Republic (8 percent). The percentage structure of the same indicator in Q is shown on chart #2.

5 Chart#2. FDI by major investor countries in Q2 2016* (%) United States 3 Cyprus 3 Austria Saudi Arabia 2 Netherlands 5 Other countries 16 Azerbaijan 33 United Kingdom 1 Panama 6 Turkey 6 Czech Republic 8 FDI by major economic sectors in Q is shown in table #5. Table #5. Breakdown of FDI by economic sectors in (Million US Dollars) I II III IV I II III IV I II Total of which: Transports and communications Financial sector Energy sector Construction Manufacturing Mining Real Estate Hotels and restaurants Health and social work Other sectors

6 Share of FDI by three major economic sectors reached 63 percent in Q22016.The largest share of FDI was allocated in Transports and communications sector, reaching USD 175 million in Q Financial sector was the second with USD60 million, followed by the Energy sector with USD 6 million. The sectoral structure of FDI in the same period is shown on the chart below: Chart #3. FDI by major economic sectors in Q2 2016* (%) Mining Other sectors 25 Transports and communications 39 Manufacturing Construction Energy sector 10 Financial sector 13 Source: 1. National Statistics Office of Georgia (Statistical survey on external economic activities); 2. National Bank of Georgia; 3. Ministry of Economy and Sustainable Development of Georgia;. Ministry of Finance and Economy of Adjarian A/R. Notice: The discrepancy between the totals and the sum in some cases can be explained by using rounded data; Explanation of symbol: 0.0 Negligible magnitude;... Not applicable.

7 The preliminary data for the first quarter of 2016 have been revised according to Geostat s revision policy (based on the regular revision principle) as a result of adjusting data by respondents/administrative sources. Adjusted data for 2016 will be published on 15 August, Contact person: Lia Dzebisauri, Tel.: ( ) (300). ldzebisauri@geostat.geinfo@geostat.ge