Georgia-Spain Bilateral Trade Analysis 2023

Complete trade statistics: $314.08M total volume •Georgia deficit: $93.18M

GeorgiaSpain

$110.45M

Exports (2023)

SpainGeorgia

$203.63M

Imports (2023)

Trade Balance

$93.18M

Deficit for Georgia

Total Trade

$314.08M

Combined Volume

Trade Flow Visualization

Direct trade relationship between Georgia and Spain. 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-Spain commercial relationship and competitive positioning in global markets.

GeorgiaSpain Exports

$110.45M
2023 Total

Export Market Intelligence

Product Diversity:
Specialized Focus
Market Share:
51.1% top product
1Copper ores and concentrates
$56.49M
51.1% of exports
2Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not crude: preparations n.e.c. containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals: these being the basic constituents of the preparations: waste oils
$25.21M
22.8% of exports
3Nuts, edible: hazelnuts or filberts (corylus spp.), fresh or dried, shelled
$6.51M
5.9% of exports
4Fertilizers, mineral or chemical: nitrogenous, ammonium nitrate, whether or not in aqueous solution
$6.01M
5.4% of exports
5Spirits obtained by distilling grape wine or grape marc
$5.08M
4.6% of exports

🎯 Strategic Export Focus

Georgia's export portfolio to Spain demonstrates strategic specialization, with copper ores and concentrates representing a key competitive advantage in this bilateral market.

SpainGeorgia Imports

$203.63M
2023 Total

Import Dependency Profile

Supply Diversity:
Concentrated
Critical Imports:
9.2% concentration
1Ceramic tiles: flags and paving, hearth or wall tiles other than those of subheadings 6907.30 and 6907.40, of a water absorption coefficient by weight not over 0.5%
$18.77M
9.2% of imports
2Medicaments: consisting of mixed or unmixed products n.e.c. in heading no. 3004, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale
$5.70M
2.8% of imports
3Trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts: women's or girls', of cotton (not knitted or crocheted)
$4.29M
2.1% of imports
4Ceramic tiles: flags and paving, hearth or wall tiles other than those of subheadings 6907.30 and 6907.40, of a water absorption coefficient by weight over 10%
$3.91M
1.9% of imports
5Perfumes and toilet waters
$3.50M
1.7% of imports

📦 Import Strategy Analysis

Georgia's import pattern from Spain reveals strategic sourcingin ceramic tiles: flags and paving, hearth or wall tiles other than those of subheadings 6907.30 and 6907.40, of a water absorption coefficient by weight not over 0.5%, 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 exportingcopper ores and concentrates to Spain, leveraging comparative advantages.

Export Leader in 5+ Categories
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Trade Complementarity

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

Specialized Exchange
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Growth Potential

The $314.08M trade volume indicates substantial economic integration with room for expansion in emerging sectors.

Significant Partnership

Executive Summary: Georgia-Spain Trade Relationship

Key Trade Highlights 2023

  • Total Trade Volume: $314.08 millionrepresenting a significant bilateral economic relationship
  • Trade Balance: Georgia maintains a deficit of $93.18 million
  • Export Focus: Georgia's primary exports include copper ores and concentrates, petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not crude: preparations n.e.c. containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals: these being the basic constituents of the preparations: waste oils, nuts, edible: hazelnuts or filberts (corylus spp.), fresh or dried, shelled
  • Import Dependencies: Key imports from Spain include ceramic tiles: flags and paving, hearth or wall tiles other than those of subheadings 6907.30 and 6907.40, of a water absorption coefficient by weight not over 0.5%, medicaments: consisting of mixed or unmixed products n.e.c. in heading no. 3004, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale, trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts: women's or girls', of cotton (not knitted or crocheted)

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 $314.08M 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 copper ores and concentrates.

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

1

Comparative Advantage

Georgia's specialization in copper ores and concentratescomplements Spain's demand patterns, creating natural trade synergies.

2

Supply Chain Integration

Deep integration in global value chains has strengthened bilateral linkages, particularly in ceramic tiles: flags and paving, hearth or wall tiles other than those of subheadings 6907.30 and 6907.40, of a water absorption coefficient by weight not over 0.5%.

3

Market Access & Trade Policy

Favorable trade agreements and market access conditions have facilitated the growth of this $314.08M bilateral relationship.

Trade Pattern Insights

Trade ComplementarityAsymmetric
Seasonal VariationsModerate
Product ConcentrationMedium
Market DependencyModerate
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Trade Relationship Outlook

The $314.08M 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 $314.08 million bilateral trade volume represents a important trade relationshipfor both economies.

Economic Significance: Moderate
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Industrial Integration

Trade flows in copper ores and concentrates and ceramic tiles: flags and paving, hearth or wall tiles other than those of subheadings 6907.30 and 6907.40, of a water absorption coefficient by weight not over 0.5% demonstrate deep industrial linkages and supply chain integration.

Supply Chain Integration: Specialized
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Trade Balance Effects

Georgia's trade deficit of $93.18 million impacts its overall economic position in this bilateral relationship.

Balance Impact: Import Dependency

Strategic Future Outlook

🚀Growth Opportunities

Emerging Sectors
Technology transfer and innovation cooperation in petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not crude: preparations n.e.c. containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals: these being the basic constituents of the preparations: waste oils present expansion opportunities.
Market Diversification
Beyond current focus on ceramic tiles: flags and paving, hearth or wall tiles other than those of subheadings 6907.30 and 6907.40, of a water absorption coefficient by weight not over 0.5%, 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 copper ores and concentrates 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 Spain represents a total trade volume of $314.08 million in 2023. This partnership demonstrates an unfavorable trade balance for Georgia, with imports exceeding exportsby $93.18 million.

Export Strengths

Georgia's exports to Spain total $110.45 million, with competitive advantages in copper ores and concentrates, representing $56.49M or51.1% of bilateral exports.

Import Dependencies

Imports from Spain amount to $203.63 million, highlighting economic interdependence in ceramic tiles: flags and paving, hearth or wall tiles other than those of subheadings 6907.30 and 6907.40, of a water absorption coefficient by weight not over 0.5%, with Ceramic tiles: flags and paving, hearth or wall tiles other than those of subheadings 6907.30 and 6907.40, of a water absorption coefficient by weight not over 0.5% comprising9.2% of total imports.

The trade relationship reflects broader economic patterns and comparative advantages. The trade deficit indicates Georgia's strategic sourcing from Spain. 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