Georgia-Armenia Bilateral Trade Analysis 2023

Complete trade statistics: $1.13B total volume •Georgia surplus: $427.80M

GeorgiaArmenia

$778.71M

Exports (2023)

ArmeniaGeorgia

$350.91M

Imports (2023)

Trade Balance

$427.80M

Surplus for Georgia

Total Trade

$1.13B

Combined Volume

Trade Flow Visualization

Direct trade relationship between Georgia and Armenia. Green line shows exports from Georgia, red line shows imports.

Detailed Product Trade Analysis

Comprehensive breakdown of trade flows by product category, revealing the specialized nature of the Georgia-Armenia commercial relationship and competitive positioning in global markets.

GeorgiaArmenia Exports

$778.71M
2023 Total

Export Market Intelligence

Product Diversity:
Specialized Focus
Market Share:
20.6% top product
1Vehicles: with only spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine, cylinder capacity over 1500 but not over 3000cc
$160.43M
20.6% of exports
2Vehicles: with only spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine, cylinder capacity over 3000cc
$52.47M
6.7% of exports
3Vehicles: with only spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine, cylinder capacity over 1000 but not over 1500cc
$32.42M
4.2% of exports
4Vehicles: with only compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel), cylinder capacity over 2500cc
$30.13M
3.9% of exports
5Spirits obtained by distilling grape wine or grape marc
$19.81M
2.5% of exports

🎯 Strategic Export Focus

Georgia's export portfolio to Armenia demonstrates strategic specialization, with vehicles: with only spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine, cylinder capacity over 1500 but not over 3000cc representing a key competitive advantage in this bilateral market.

ArmeniaGeorgia Imports

$350.91M
2023 Total

Import Dependency Profile

Supply Diversity:
Concentrated
Critical Imports:
48.7% concentration
1Copper ores and concentrates
$171.03M
48.7% of imports
2Precious metal ores and concentrates: (excluding silver)
$50.75M
14.5% of imports
3Cigarettes: containing tobacco
$28.30M
8.1% of imports
4Glass: carboys, bottles, flasks, jars, pots, phials and other containers of glass, (not ampoules), used for the conveyance or packing of goods
$17.34M
4.9% of imports
5Electrical energy
$11.63M
3.3% of imports

📦 Import Strategy Analysis

Georgia's import pattern from Armenia reveals significant dependencyin copper ores and concentrates, highlighting complementary economic structures and potential supply chain optimization opportunities.

Competitive Trade Position Analysis

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Market Leadership

Georgia demonstrates competitive strength in exportingvehicles: with only spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine, cylinder capacity over 1500 but not over 3000cc to Armenia, leveraging comparative advantages.

Export Leader in 5+ Categories
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Trade Complementarity

The bilateral relationship showsmoderatecomplementarity, with each country specializing in different sectors.

Specialized Exchange
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Growth Potential

The $1.13B trade volume indicates substantial economic integration with room for expansion in emerging sectors.

Significant Partnership

Executive Summary: Georgia-Armenia Trade Relationship

Key Trade Highlights 2023

  • Total Trade Volume: $1.13 billionrepresenting a significant bilateral economic relationship
  • Trade Balance: Georgia maintains a surplus of $427.80 million
  • Export Focus: Georgia's primary exports include vehicles: with only spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine, cylinder capacity over 1500 but not over 3000cc, vehicles: with only spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine, cylinder capacity over 3000cc, vehicles: with only spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine, cylinder capacity over 1000 but not over 1500cc
  • Import Dependencies: Key imports from Armenia include copper ores and concentrates, precious metal ores and concentrates: (excluding silver), cigarettes: containing tobacco

Strategic Trade Indicators

Trade IntensityHigh
Export DiversificationConcentrated
Trade Balance HealthImbalanced

📈 Market Position: This bilateral trade relationship represents an important regional trade partnerships, with complementary economic strengths driving sustained commercial exchange.

Historical Trade Analysis & Economic Context

Trade Evolution Timeline

2019-2023: Recent Trends

Current trade volume of $1.13B represents the culmination of evolving bilateral commercial relationships, influenced by global supply chain shifts and changing economic priorities.

2015-2019: Growth Period

Sustained expansion in bilateral trade driven by complementary economic structures, with Georgia leveraging its comparative advantages in vehicles: with only spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine, cylinder capacity over 1500 but not over 3000cc.

2010-2015: Foundation Building

Establishment of modern trade frameworks and reduction of barriers, facilitating increased commercial exchange and investment flows between the two economies.

Pre-2010: Early Development

Initial stages of bilateral trade relationship development, with focus on traditional export-import patterns and gradual market integration.

Key Economic Drivers

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Comparative Advantage

Georgia's specialization in vehicles: with only spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine, cylinder capacity over 1500 but not over 3000cccomplements Armenia's demand patterns, creating natural trade synergies.

2

Supply Chain Integration

Deep integration in global value chains has strengthened bilateral linkages, particularly in copper ores and concentrates.

3

Market Access & Trade Policy

Favorable trade agreements and market access conditions have facilitated the growth of this $1.13B bilateral relationship.

Trade Pattern Insights

Trade ComplementarityAsymmetric
Seasonal VariationsModerate
Product ConcentrationMedium
Market DependencyHigh
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Trade Relationship Outlook

The $1.13B bilateral trade volume positions this relationship for continued growth, supported by technological advancement, evolving consumer preferences, and strengthening economic ties. Key opportunities lie in expanding cooperation in emerging sectors while managing potential supply chain vulnerabilities.

Economic Impact & Strategic Outlook

Economic Impact Assessment

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Trade Volume Impact

The $1.13 billion bilateral trade volume represents a important trade relationshipfor both economies.

Economic Significance: Moderate
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Industrial Integration

Trade flows in vehicles: with only spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine, cylinder capacity over 1500 but not over 3000cc and copper ores and concentrates demonstrate deep industrial linkages and supply chain integration.

Supply Chain Integration: Specialized
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Trade Balance Effects

Georgia's trade surplus of $427.80 million strengthens its overall economic position in this bilateral relationship.

Balance Impact: Export Advantage

Strategic Future Outlook

🚀Growth Opportunities

Emerging Sectors
Technology transfer and innovation cooperation in vehicles: with only spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine, cylinder capacity over 3000cc present expansion opportunities.
Market Diversification
Beyond current focus on copper ores and concentrates, new product categories offer potential for trade expansion.

⚠️Risk Factors

Supply Chain Vulnerabilities
Moderate concentration in key sectors requires monitoring
Market Competition
Global competition in vehicles: with only spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine, cylinder capacity over 1500 but not over 3000cc may affect future market positioning.

🎯Strategic Recommendations

  • Strengthen cooperation in high-value sectors beyond current trade patterns
  • Develop alternative supply chains to reduce dependency risks
  • Explore joint ventures in emerging technology sectors
  • Enhance trade facilitation and reduce transaction costs

Market Position & Competitive Summary

The bilateral trade relationship between Georgia and Armenia represents a total trade volume of $1.13 billion in 2023. This partnership demonstrates a favorable trade balance for Georgia, with exports exceeding importsby $427.80 million.

Export Strengths

Georgia's exports to Armenia total $778.71 million, with competitive advantages in vehicles: with only spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine, cylinder capacity over 1500 but not over 3000cc, representing $160.43M or20.6% of bilateral exports.

Import Dependencies

Imports from Armenia amount to $350.91 million, highlighting economic interdependence in copper ores and concentrates, with Copper ores and concentrates comprising48.7% of total imports.

The trade relationship reflects broader economic patterns and comparative advantages. The trade surplus indicates Georgia's competitive position in this bilateral relationship. This partnership is characterized by complementary trade flows, with each country specializing in different product categories based on their respective economic strengths, industrial capabilities, and position in global value chains.

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Data Source: CEPII BACI (Base pour l'Analyse du Commerce International) • Last Updated: January 2025 • Coverage: 1995-2023