Almost 8,000 Ukrainian companies changed their region of registration in 2025, according to data from OpenDataBot analysts. In the first eight months of this year, 8,345 business relocations were recorded within the country, which is comparable to last year and 10% less than in 2021.
The main sectors of relocation are:
- wholesale trade – 31.5%;
- construction – 6%;
- agriculture – 5.1%;
- real estate – 5.1%;
- retail trade – 4.2%.
Geography:
- the largest donor of businesses is Kyiv (2,909 companies, 36% of the total);
- followed by Dnipropetrovsk (824), Kyiv (770), Odesa (507), and Lviv (451) regions.
- The largest net increase was recorded in Kharkiv (+374), Zaporizhzhia (+276), Lviv (+161), Zakarpattia (+83), and Kyiv (+77) regions.
- Popular routes: Kyiv-Kyiv region (494 companies), Kyiv-Dnipropetrovsk (379), Kyiv-Kharkiv (358).
Experts note that in the context of the war, businesses continue to adapt by choosing regions with more stable logistics and lower risks.
Source: http://relocation.com.ua/mayzhe-8-tys-ukrainskykh-kompaniy-u-2025-rotsi-zminyly-rehion-reiestratsii/