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In 2025 the United States exported $2.1 billion of goods to Georgia and imported $102.1 million from there. Georgia ranked 70th among US export markets and 127th among sources of US imports.

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3 ports in Georgia recorded in the World Port Index
US exports, 2025
$2.1BUp 23.1% on 2024 ($1.7 billion)
US imports, 2025
$102.1MDown 38.3% on 2024 ($165.4 million)
Goods balance
$2.0BUS surplus
Export market rank
70thAmong destinations of US goods
Import source rank
127thAmong sources of US imports

Top goods each way

The five largest Harmonized System chapters by value in 2025, with each chapter's share of the total.

US exports to Georgia

Vehicles and parts (chapter 87) led US exports to Georgia at $1.7 billion, 81% of the total. The top three chapters made up 88%.

  1. 87Vehicles and parts$1.7 billion81.0%
  2. 88Aircraft and spacecraft$89.8 million4.2%
  3. 02Meat$55.1 million2.6%
  4. 08Fruit and nuts$42.6 million2.0%
  5. 84Machinery and mechanical appliances$36.5 million1.7%

US imports from Georgia

Iron and steel (chapter 72) led US imports from Georgia at $36.9 million, 36% of the total. The top three chapters made up 57%.

  1. 72Iron and steel$36.9 million36.2%
  2. 73Articles of iron or steel$10.7 million10.4%
  3. 61Knitted apparel$10.7 million10.4%
  4. 22Beverages and spirits$9.8 million9.6%
  5. 44Wood and wood products$6.1 million6.0%

Trade terms

The United States has no free trade agreement in force with Georgia, according to the US Trade Representative. Check the duty rate for your goods before you ship.

The International Trade Administration covers the import rules and documents Georgia requires in its Country Commercial Guide.

Through Norfolk-Newport News

The Census Bureau records trade by the US port it passes through. These are its 2025 figures for Norfolk-Newport News, Virginia, for trade with Georgia.

Exports through the port, 2025
$26.7M1.3% of the US total with Georgia
Leading export goods
Vehicles and partsHS chapter 87, $11.9 million
Imports through the port, 2025
$2.1M2.0% of the US total with Georgia
Leading import goods
Knitted apparelHS chapter 61, $1.4 million

Trade through Norfolk-Newport News

Ports in Georgia

2 ports in Georgia have a guide here, with depths and facilities from the World Port Index. In the index, Batumi records the deepest cargo pier of them, at 12 m.

Also recorded in the World Port Index for Georgia: Supsa Marine Terminal.

Sources

  • US trade figures: US Census Bureau, International Trade API, HS2 total exports and general imports for calendar 2024 and 2025, retrieved November 4, 2026.
  • Port data: National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, World Port Index (Pub 150), from NGA's UpdatedPub150.csv as captured by the Internet Archive on September 29, 2026.
  • Trade agreements: Office of the US Trade Representative, free trade agreements, checked November 3, 2026.
  • Import requirements: International Trade Administration, Country Commercial Guides, checked November 3, 2026.
  • Map: Natural Earth 1:110m land, public domain.