The National Statistics Office of Georgia (Geostat) released final results of the 2024 census, showing the country's population at 3,929,581 as of November 14, 2024.

Georgia's external merchandise trade experienced a 6.9% year-on-year decrease in January-February 2026, totaling USD 3.51 billion, according to preliminary data from Geostat.

Georgia’s real gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 7.9% year-on-year in January 2026, according to rapid estimates released by the National Statistics Office (Geostat) on February 27. Geostat said the growth was primarily driven by the information and communication, financial and insurance, mining and quarrying, and accommodation and food service activities. In contrast, construction and …

Two Russian satellites have been observed maneuvering for years in Earth's geostationary belt, parking near sensitive Western technology in orbit.

Georgia's annual inflation rate stood at 4.3% in March 2026, with consumer prices rising by 0.8% month-on-month, according to data released by Geostat.

Foreign direct investment (FDI) in Georgia reached USD 1.68 billion in 2025, marking a 7.6% increase compared to the adjusted data for 2024, according to the preliminary figures released by the National Statistics Office of Georgia (Geostat) on March 11. According to Geostat, the growth was primarily driven by increases in equity and reinvestments. Equity capital …

Hellas Sat is ushering in a new era of satellite communications for Greece and Cyprus, extending from telecommunications to defense, with the launch of its first geostationary satellite.

Recent official data pointing to a spike in Georgia’s petroleum and petroleum oil exports has drawn scrutiny from observers, some of whom have questioned whether the growth could be attributable to the country possibly facilitating Russian oil re-exports. On February 19, Geostat published January foreign trade data showing that petroleum and petroleum oils ranked as …

Georgia's real gross domestic product (GDP) increased by 8.8% year-on-year in February 2026, with the average real GDP growth for January-February standing at 8.4%, according to rapid estimates from Geostat.

Chinese scientists have reported a milestone in space laser communications, sustaining a high-speed, hours-long laser link with a satellite more than 40,000km (25,000 miles) above the Earth. The capability is seen as critical to future deep-space networks. According to the Chinese Academy of Sciences’ Institute of Optics and Electronics, which led the project, researchers used a 1.8-metre (6-foot) aperture telescope in Yunnan province to lock onto a geostationary satellite within four...

Two Russian satellites have been observed tactically moving along Earth's geostationary belt for years, positioning themselves near Western critical infrastructure, raising concerns about Russia's orbital espionage capabilities.