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Wikimedia CommonsNicknamed the “Peach State” or “Empire State of the South” and situated in America’s Southeastern region, Georgia shipped US$60.3 billion worth of exported products around the globe in 2025.
That dollar amount results from a 27.4% increase from $47.3 billion four years earlier in 2022.
Year over year, the overall value for State of Georgian exports accelerated by 12.7% compared to $53.5 billion during 2024.
Georgia ranks ninth among America’s biggest exporters by state behind front-runners including Texas, California, New York state, Louisiana, Illinois and Florida.
The value of Georgia’s exports equals 2.8% of the United States’ overall exported products for 2025 ($2.178 trillion), up from 2.6% one year earlier.
Georgia state’s exported products represent 6.5% of the state’s total economic output or nominal Gross Domestic Product at 2025 prices ($924.8 billion).
Given Georgia’s population of 11.3 million people, its total US$60.3 billion in 2025 exports translates to roughly $5,400 for every resident in the Peach State. That dollar metric exceeds the average $4,800 per capita for 2024.
Georgia’s unemployment rate was 3.3% at the end of July 2026, mirroring the 3.3% one year earlier per YCharts.
The following export products represent the highest dollar value in Georgia global shipments during 2025. Also shown is the percentage share each export category represents in terms of overall exports from Georgia.
Figures are shown at the more granular six-digit Harmonized Tariff System code level, for more precise product identification.
- Civilian aircraft, aircraft engines or other parts: US$13.4 billion (22.2% of total Georgian exports)
- Miscellaneous digital processing units: $3.7 billion (6.2%)
- Mid-sized automobiles (piston engine): $2.1 billion (3.4%)
- High-thrust turbo-jets: $1.54 billion (2.6%)
- Modems, similar reception/transmission devices: $1.54 billion (2.5%)
- Chemical woodpulp (coniferous): $1.3 billion (2.1%)
- Frozen poultry (cuts, offal): $1.1 billion (1.8%)
- Gas turbine parts: $1 billion (1.6%)
- Medical, surgical, dental or veterinarian instruments: $882.9 million (1.5%)
- Liquified natural gas: $759.6 million (1.3%)
Georgia’s top 10 exports represent 38.8% of the overall value of the state’s global shipments.
Miscellaneous digital processing units represent the fastest grower among Georgia State’s top 10 export categories, thanks to its 153.2% acceleration from 2024 to 2025.
In second place were Georgian exports of high-thrust turbo-jets via a 36.4% advance, ahead of Georgia State’s exports of civilian aircraft and aircraft engines or other parts (up 33.6%), as well as mid-sized automobiles powered by piston engine (up 31.2%).
The lone decliner among Georgia’s major export categories were gas turbine parts (down -20.6% from 2024).
More Key Facts about Georgia State’s International Trade
Georgia incurred an overall -US$90.2 billion deficit exporting and importing products during 2025. That dollar amount results from a -1.9% reduction compared to the -$91.9 billion in red ink in 2024.
Another way of saying surplus or deficit is positive or negative net exports. In a nutshell, the term “net exports” quantifies the amount by which foreign spending on a state’s goods or services exceeds or lags that same state’s spending on foreign goods or services.
All told, products imported into Georgia state amounted to US$150.5 billion for 2025.
Below are Georgia’s top 10 import products highlighting the state’s highest spending on foreign-made goods in 2025.
- Miscellaneous digital processing units: US$11.3 billion (7.5% of total Georgian imports)
- Mid-sized automobiles (piston engine): $6.9 billion (4.6%)
- Modems, similar reception/transmission devices: $6.3 billion (4.2%)
- Immunological products in measured doses for retail: $3.2 billion (2.1%)
- High-thrust turbo-jets: $2.7 billion (1.8%)
- Large automobiles (piston engine): $2.6 billion (1.7%)
- Refined copper cathodes: $2.4 billion (1.6%)
- Miscellaneous food preparations: $2.3 billion (1.5%)
- Large aircraft: $2.2 billion (1.4%)
- Computer parts, accessories: $1.9 billion (1.3%)
Georgia State incurred negative net exports in the international trade of automobiles, particularly mid-sized and larger vehicles. In turn, these cashflows indicate Georgia’s competitive disadvantages under the vehicles-related categories showing the strong impact of foreign-made automotive goods on the Georgian global balance sheet.
Georgia State’s Major Trading Partners
The following list shows the top 10 customers that purchased 58.7% worth of the total value of products exported from Georgia during 2025.
- Canada: US$6.9 billion (11.4% of total Georgian exports)
- Mexico: $6.3 billion (10.5%)
- Singapore: $3.6 billion (5.9%)
- Germany: $3.5 billion (5.8%)
- Netherlands: $3.2 billion (5.2%)
- mainland China: $3 billion (5%)
- Japan: $2.8 billion (4.7%)
- Poland: $2.2 billion (3.6%)
- United Kingdom: $2.01 billion (3.3%)
- United Arab Emirates: $1.97 billion (3.3%)
Georgia’s top trade partners in North America–Canada and Mexico–accounted for over a fifth (21.9%) of the overall value of exported goods from the Peach State.
The North American percentage compares with the 15.6% share for Georgian products exported to top Asian importing countries (Singapore, mainland China and Japan).
Another 17.9% was sent to leading importers of Georgian products located in Europe (Germany, Netherlands, Poland and the United Kingdom).
State of Georgia’s Export Companies
Thirty corporations based in the state of Georgia rank among Fortune 1000 Companies, a list that showcases America’s largest businesses. Selected examples are shown below.
- Acuity Brands (lighting, specialty chemicals)
- AGCO Corp (agricultural equipment)
- Axiall Corp (chlorovinyls, aromatics)
- Carter’s (children’s clothing)
- Flowers Foods (bread, other packaged bakery foods)
- Genuine Parts Company (replacement parts, electrical materials)
- Graphic Packaging Holding Co (commercial products packaging)
- HD Supply Holdings (industrial goods)
- Mohawk Industries (flooring products)
- NCR Corp (electronics, computer hardware, software)
Shown within brackets for each company is a summary of the international trade-related products which each business sells.
Georgia’s state capital is Atlanta, a city nicknamed “The A” or “Hotlanta”.
See also Ohio’s Top 10 Exports, Alabama’s Top 10 Exports, Florida’s Top 10 Exports, Louisiana’s Top 10 Exports and Tennessee’s Top 10 Exports
Research Sources:
FlagPictures.org, Flags of US States. Accessed on August 29, 2026
Forbes, Global 2000 rankings, The World’s Biggest Public Companies. Accessed on August 29, 2026
GeoLounge, Fortune 1000 Companies List, Fortune 1000 by State and Place. Accessed on August 29, 2026
IBIS World, Georgia Economic Overview (GDP, population). Accessed on August 29, 2026
International Trade Centre, Trade Map. Accessed on August 29, 2026
Investopedia, Net Exports Definition. Accessed on August 29, 2026
United States Census Bureau, QuickFacts: Georgia. Accessed on August 29, 2026
USA Trade Online, Official Source of Trade Statistics. Accessed on August 29, 2026
Wikipedia, Georgia (U.S. state). Accessed on August 29, 2026
Wikipedia, List of Georgia (U.S. state) companies. Accessed on August 29, 2026
Wikipedia, List of U.S. states and territories by GDP. Accessed on August 29, 2026
YCharts, Regional and State Employment and Unemployment Report. Accessed on August 29, 2026


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