The 2008 CIA World Factbook. United States. Central Intelligence Agency

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production growth rate:

      13.4% (2007 est.)

      Electricity - production:

      7.116 billion kWh (2006 est.)

      Electricity - consumption:

      6.694 billion kWh (2006 est.)

      Electricity - exports:

      635 million kWh (2007 est.)

      Electricity - imports:

      532 million kWh (2007 est.)

      Electricity - production by source:

      fossil fuel: 19.7% hydro: 80.3% nuclear: 0% other: 0% (2001)

      Oil - production:

      979.1 bbl/day (2007 est.)

      Oil - consumption:

      12,980 bbl/day (2006 est.)

      Oil - exports:

      2,492 bbl/day (2005)

      Oil - imports:

      15,820 bbl/day (2005)

      Oil - proved reserves:

      35 million bbl (1 January 2008 est.)

      Natural gas - production:

      10 million cu m (2007 est.)

      Natural gas - consumption:

      1.49 billion cu m (2007 est.)

      Natural gas - exports:

      0 cu m (2007 est.)

      Natural gas - imports:

      1.48 billion cu m (2007 est.)

      Natural gas - proved reserves:

      8.495 billion cu m (1 January 2008 est.)

      Current account balance:

      -$2.044 billion (2007 est.)

      Exports:

      $2.104 billion (2007 est.)

      Exports - commodities:

      scrap metal, wine, mineral water, ores, vehicles, fruits and nuts

      Exports - partners:

      Turkey 13%, US 11.2%, Azerbaijan 6.3%, UK 5.4%, Bulgaria 5.1%,

       Ukraine 5%, Armenia 4.8%, Turkmenistan 4.5%, Canada 4.2% (2007)

      Imports:

      $4.977 billion (2007 est.)

      Imports - commodities:

      fuels, vehicles, machinery and parts, grain and other foods, pharmaceuticals

      Imports - partners:

      Turkey 14%, Russia 12.3%, Ukraine 8.5%, Azerbaijan 7.3%, Germany 6.8%, US 5%, Bulgaria 4.6% (2007)

      Economic aid - recipient:

      ODA, $309.8 million (2005 est.)

      Reserves of foreign exchange and gold:

      $1.361 billion (31 December 2007 est.)

      Debt - external:

      $4.5 billion (2007)

      Market value of publicly traded shares:

      $1.39 billion (2007)

      Currency (code):

      lari (GEL)

      Currency code:

      GEL

      Exchange rates:

      laris (GEL) per US dollar - 1.7 (2007), 1.78 (2006), 1.8127 (2005), 1.9167 (2004), 2.1457 (2003)

      Communications

       Georgia

      Telephones - main lines in use:

      544,000 (2007)

      Telephones - mobile cellular:

      2.4 million (2007)

      Telephone system:

      general assessment: fixed-line telecommunications network has only limited coverage outside Tbilisi; multiple mobile-cellular providers provide services to an increasing subscribership throughout the country domestic: cellular telephone networks now cover the entire country; urban telephone density is about 20 per 100 people; rural telephone density is about 4 per 100 people; intercity facilities include a fiber-optic line between T'bilisi and K'ut'aisi; nationwide pager service is available international: country code - 995; the Georgia-Russia fiber optic submarine cable provides connectivity to Russia; international service is available by microwave, landline, and satellite through the Moscow switch; international electronic mail and telex service are available

      Radio broadcast stations:

      AM 7, FM 12, shortwave 4 (1998)

      Radios:

      3.02 million (1997)

      Television broadcast stations:

      12 (plus repeaters) (1998)

      Televisions:

      2.57 million (1997)

      Internet country code:

      .ge

      Internet hosts:

      27,905 (2008)

      Internet Service Providers (ISPs):

      6 (2000)

      Internet users:

      360,000 (2007)

      Transportation

       Georgia

      Airports:

      23 (2007)

      Airports - with paved runways:

      total: 19 over 3,047 m: 1 2,438 to 3,047 m: 7 1,524 to 2,437 m: 5 914 to 1,523 m: 4 under 914 m: 2 (2007)

      Airports - with unpaved runways:

      total: 4 1,524 to 2,437 m: 1 914 to 1,523 m: 2 under 914 m: 1 (2007)

      Heliports:

      3 (2007)

      Pipelines:

      gas 1,591 km; oil 1,253 km (2007)

      Railways:

      total: 1,612 km broad gauge: 1,575 km 1.520-m gauge (1,575 electrified) narrow gauge: 37 km 0.912-m gauge (37 electrified) (2006)

      Roadways:

      total: 20,329 km paved: 7,854 km (includes 13 km of expressways) unpaved: 12,475 km (2006)

      Merchant marine:

      total: 191 by type: bulk carrier 18, cargo 148, carrier 2, chemical tanker 1, container 4, liquefied gas 1, passenger/cargo 2, petroleum tanker 4, refrigerated cargo 5, roll on/roll off 4, vehicle carrier 2 foreign-owned: 153 (China 10, Cyprus 1, Egypt 12, Germany 2, Greece 5, Hong Kong 2, Israel 2, Lebanon 4, Monaco 4, Nigeria 1, Romania 16, Russia 12, Syria 49, Turkey 14, Ukraine 18, UAE 1) (2008)

      Ports and terminals:

      Bat'umi, P'ot'i

      Transportation - note:

      large parts of transportation network are in poor condition because of lack of maintenance and repair

      Military

       Georgia

      Military branches:

      Georgian Armed Forces: Land Forces, Navy (includes coast guard), Air and Air Defense Forces, National Guard (2008)

      Military service age and obligation:

      18 to 34 years of age for compulsory and voluntary active duty military service;


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