Bank concentration in Georgia
Georgia: Bank concentration was 84.3% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Bank concentration in Georgia, 2000–2021
Source: Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD). Measured in %.
Analysis
Georgia recorded 84.3% for bank concentration in 2021.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and down 8.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank concentration in Georgia peaked at 94.7% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 68.5%, in 2000.
Georgia ranks 50th of 170 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Bank concentration in Georgia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 68.5% | — |
| 2001 | 94.7% | +38.2% |
| 2002 | 75.6% | -20.1% |
| 2003 | 79.0% | +4.5% |
| 2004 | 82.8% | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 84.1% | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 77.4% | -7.9% |
| 2007 | 78.2% | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 92.0% | +17.7% |
| 2009 | 90.7% | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 92.1% | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 92.3% | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 89.8% | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 87.9% | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 87.1% | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 72.3% | -17.0% |
| 2016 | 79.3% | +9.7% |
| 2017 | 80.8% | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 84.2% | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 82.8% | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 82.9% | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 84.3% | +1.6% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 84.3% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 70.5%, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 84.3% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 68.9%, 1.2× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Bank concentration in Georgia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +38.2% | 68.5% | 94.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 82.3% | 68.5% | 94.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 84.9% | 72.3% | 92.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 83.6% | 82.9% | 84.3% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
More financial sector data for Georgia
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 0.0076 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0.0055 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 0.0076 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank concentration in Georgia?
- Bank concentration in Georgia was 84.3% in 2021, according to Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).
- What is the highest bank concentration recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 94.7% in 2001.
- What is the lowest bank concentration recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 68.5% in 2000.
- How does Georgia rank for bank concentration?
- Georgia ranks 50th out of 170 countries with data for 2021.
- Is bank concentration rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Georgia data come from?
- The figures come from Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD), published as part of Bank concentration (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Raw data are from Bankscope. (Sum(data2025) for three largest banks in Bankscope) / (Sum(data2025) for all banks in Bankscope). Only reported if number of banks in Bankscope is 3 or more. Calculated from underlying bank-by-bank unconsolidated data from Bankscope.