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Georgia
National Name: Sakartvelo
President: Eduard Shevardnadze (1992)
Secretary of State: Vazha Lordkipanidze (1999)
Area: 26,900 sq. mi. (69,700 sq. km)
Population (1999 est.): 5,066,499; average annual rate of natural increase: –0.27%; birth rate: 11.6/1000; infant mortality rate: 52.0/1000; density per sq. mi.: 188
Capital and largest city (1991): Tbilisi, 1,279,000. Other cities (1989): Kutaisi, 235,000; Batoumi, 136,000; and Sokhumi, 121,000
Monetary unit: Lari
Languages: Georgian (official), 71%; Russian, 9%; Armenian, 7%; Azerbaijani, 6%
Ethnicity/race: Georgian 70.1%, Armenian 8.1%, Russian 6.3%, Azeri 5.7%, Ossetian 3%, Abkhaz 1.8%, other 5%
Religions: Georgian Orthodox, 65%; Russian Orthodox, 10%; Armenian Orthodox, 8%; Muslim, 11%
Economic summary: GDP/PPP (1998 est.): $11.2 billion; $2,200 per capita. Real growth rate: 4%. Inflation: 10.5%. Unemployment: 16% (1996 est.). Labor force: 3.08 million (1997): industry and construction 31%, agriculture and forestry 25%, other 44% (1990). Industry: steel, aircraft, machine tools, foundry equipment, electric locomotives, tower cranes, electric welding equipment, machinery for food preparation and meat packing, electric motors, process control equipment, trucks, tractors, textiles, shoes, chemicals, wood products, wine. Agriculture: citrus, grapes, tea, vegetables, potatoes, livestock. Exports: $230 million (f.o.b., 1997 est.): citrus fruits, tea, wine, other agricultural products; diverse types of machinery; ferrous and nonferrous metals; textiles; chemicals; fuel reexports. Imports: $931 million (c.i.f., 1997 est.): fuel, grain and other foods, machinery and parts, transport equipment. Major trading partners: Russia, Turkey,Azerbaijan, Ukraine, Armenia, Bulgaria, Turkey, U.S., U.K., Italy, Germany, Romania.
