Business news from Ukraine

Business news from Ukraine

Industrial production in Ukraine rose by 4.5% in March, but fell by 1.1% for first quarter

5 May , 2026  

Industrial production in Ukraine rose by 4.5% in March 2026 compared to the same month in 2025, following a decline of 2.6% in February and 8.1% in January, according to the State Statistics Service (SSS).

According to the statistics agency, industrial production in March 2026 increased by 16.9% compared to the previous month.

Derzhstat notes that overall, industrial production in Ukraine declined by 1.1% in the first quarter of this year.

As reported, industrial production in Ukraine in 2025 decreased by 1.7%, while in 2024 it grew by 4.7%.

The data is presented excluding territories temporarily occupied by the Russian Federation and parts of territories where hostilities are (were) taking place.