Georgia increased its imports of steel products from Turkey in January–September 2026. Imports of bars and rods of iron or non-alloy steel rose 34.4% to 157,686 metric tons, while steel tube and pipe imports increased 9.9% to 67,298 metric tons, according to preliminary data from the National Statistics Office of Georgia (Geostat).
The value of imported bars and rods reached $94.85 million, up from $68.63 million in the same period of 2025. Steel tube and pipe imports were valued at $51.94 million, compared with $46.3 million a year earlier.
Georgia’s trade turnover with Turkey, its largest trading partner, totalled $2.54 billion in the first nine months. Imports rose 7.5% to $2.18 billion, while exports increased 51.1% to $359.29 million.
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