Strategy & Governance

Georgia's Economy – Basic Facts Area: 69,700 sq km - Population: 4.4 million (as of January 1, 2009) Life expectancy: 76.5 years Official language: Georgian Literacy: 100% Capital: Tbilisi Currency (code): Lari (GEL) GDP (2009F): US$12.3 billion GDP real growth rate 2009F: -4% GDP per capita 2009F (market): US$ 2,802 GDP per capita 2009F (PPP): US$ 4,747 Current account deficit 2009F: US$ 1.6bn, 12.8% of GDP Budget Deficit 2009F: 9.5% of GDP Inflation rate (October, 12-month rate) 2009: 3.2% External public debt / GDP 2009F: 27% Lobko BANK OF GEORGIA www.bog.ge/ir March 2010 Page 4

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