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Capital investments in Ukraine increased by 35% to UAH 534.4 bln in 2024

18 March , 2025  

The volume of capital investments in Ukraine in 2024 increased by 35.1% compared to 2023 and amounted to UAH 534.4 billion, the State Statistics Service reported.

Last year, the main source of financing for capital investments remained the own funds of enterprises and organizations, which accounted for 71% of the total.

The agency specifies that the share of the state budget amounted to 10.9%, the share of household funds for housing construction – 6.1%, local budgets – 5.7%, bank and other debt financing – 3.8%, and funds from foreign investors – only 0.1%.

A significant share of capital investments was made in machinery and equipment – 32.8%, engineering structures – 27.2%, and vehicles – 10.1% of all investments.

According to the State Statistics Service, in 2024, capital investments increased the most in the field of transport, warehousing, postal and courier activities – by 77.5%, to UAH 46.8 billion, and in the field of law and accounting – by 73.2%, to UAH 8.2 billion.

In wholesale and retail trade, capital investment increased by 68.2% to UAH 44.2 billion, in information and telecommunications by 67% to UAH 25.8 billion, in education by 63.4% to UAH 2.4 billion, and in professional, scientific and technical activities by 62.4% to UAH 11.4 billion.

The agency points out that last year’s growth in real estate transactions was 57.6% to UAH 9.3 billion, in advertising – 45% to UAH 0.3 billion, in research and development – 39.8%, to UAH 2.9 billion, construction – 36.1% to UAH 41.7 billion, agriculture – 35.5% to UAH 42.9 billion, public administration and defense – 31.4% to UAH 61 billion, and industry – by 23.1% to UAH 209.1 billion,

In addition, according to the State Statistics Service, there was a slight increase in financial and insurance activities – by 14.1%, to UAH 16.5 billion, publishing, radio and television broadcasting – by 19.7%, to UAH 1.2 billion, and healthcare – by 6.5%, to UAH 13.5 billion.

According to the statistics agency, capital investments in Ukraine in 2023 increased by 41.4% to UAH 395.5 billion.