In October, the National Bank of Georgia replenished its gold reserves by $400 million, bringing monetary gold's share of international reserves to 16.6%. As of October 2024, the value of the gold reserve is estimated at 1.365 billion dollars, which is 10.9 tons. The regulator began investing in gold in 2024 to diversify reserves and reduce vulnerability to volatility in global markets. At the same time, Georgia's total international reserves reached a record level of $8.25 billion, an increase of 47.2% compared to last year.