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Georgia Economy

The Georgian economy with a population of 4.9 Million (Est 2013 census) ranks 112th in the world with a GDP PPP of 27.6 billion and GDP PPP per capita of 6,145 vs 53,101 (United States) according to the IMF in 2013. The national currency issued by the National Bank of Georgia is the Georgian lari (GEL). Within the country banks name their savings ptoducts 'savings deposit' accounts (floating rate) 'term deposits' (fixed interest rate & term) accounts. The CIA.gov website estimates that the annual inflation rate/CPI was -0.5% in 2013 and -0.9% in 2012.