Housing commissioning in Ukraine in 2024 increased by 21.1% compared to 2023 – up to 9 million 758.8 thousand square meters, the State Statistics Service reported.
According to the press release, 51% of the total housing was commissioned in single-family houses, 49% in houses with two or more apartments, and 0.02% in collective housing.
In 2024, Kyiv region commissioned the most housing – 1 million 946 thousand square meters (19.9% of the total), which is 17.9% more than in 2023. This is followed by Lviv region – 1 million 62.4 thousand square meters (10.9%), which exceeded the previous year’s figure by 31.9%; Ivano-Frankivsk region – 651.5 thousand square meters (6.7%), plus 22.1% by 2023; Odesa region – 581.2 thousand square meters (6%), plus 58.6%, respectively.
Last year, 1 million 412.1 thousand square meters of housing (14.5%) were commissioned in Kyiv, which is 36.1% higher than in 2023.
According to the State Statistics Service, the largest increase in housing commissioning in 2024 was recorded in Donetsk region, where the figure increased 5.5 times year-on-year to 26.9 thousand square meters (0.3% of the total).
The growth of housing commissioning compared to the previous year was also recorded in Kherson (+178%, to 6.1 thousand sq. m.), Kirovohrad (+107.4, to 72 thousand sq. m.), Zaporizhzhya (+61.5%, to 42 thousand sq. m.), Rivne (+45.7%, to 391.4 thousand sq. m.), Zhytomyr (+44.7%, to 179.3 thousand sq. m.), Chernihiv (+38.1%, to 109.7 thousand sq. m.), Volyn (+0.3%, to 0.3% of the total). sq. m), Volyn (+35.5%, to 443.5 thousand sq. m), Chernivtsi (+34.9%, to 330.4 thousand sq. m), Zakarpattia (+27.8%, to 483.9 thousand sq. m), Khmelnytsky (+25.1%, to 349.7 thousand sq. m) and Dnipropetrovs’k (+25.1%, to 349.7 thousand sq. m). sq m) and Dnipropetrovs’k (+16.3%, to 304.2 thousand sq m), Poltava (+15.8%, to 170.7 thousand sq m) and Ternopil (+0.2%, to 229.7 thousand sq m) regions. Other regions showed a decrease in the volume of housing commissioned.
In total, 118.4 thousand apartments were commissioned last year, of which 30.1% were in single-family houses and 69.9% in apartment buildings.
In terms of the number of apartments commissioned in 2024, Kyiv is the leader with 22 thousand apartments and Kyiv region – 21.1 thousand. This is followed by Lviv region – 12.6 thousand apartments, Vinnytsia region – 8 thousand, Odesa region – 7.9 thousand, Ivano-Frankivsk region – 7.7 thousand, and Volyn region – 5 thousand apartments.
The data are based on housing commissioned in accordance with the temporary procedure for commissioning houses built without a building permit, as well as excluding the territories temporarily occupied by the Russian Federation and parts of the territory where hostilities are taking place, the State Statistics Service reminds.
As reported, by the end of 2023, the commissioning of housing in Ukraine increased by 3.8% compared to 2022 – up to 7 million 380.7 thousand square meters. At the same time, in 2022, the figure decreased by 37.8% compared to 2021.
