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Tourist tax increased by 23% to UAH 273 mln in 2024

20 February , 2025  

In 2024, communities’ budgets received almost UAH 273 million in tourist tax, which is almost 23% more than in 2023 (UAH 222 million 618 thousand) and 53% more than in 2022 (UAH 178 million 949 thousand), the press service of the State Agency for Tourism Development (DART) reports.

Kyiv and five regions are among the leaders in paying the tourist tax.

The capital’s budget received the largest amount of tourist tax – UAH 49 million 182 thousand. In 2023, this amount amounted to UAH 30 million 378 thousand, and in 2022 – UAH 31 million 474 thousand.

The budget of Lviv region was replenished by UAH 47 million 108 thousand. This is almost as much as the amount of revenues received by the regional budget in 2023 – UAH 46 million 85 thousand. This amount is 14% higher than in 2022, when the budget of Lviv region received UAH 41 million 430 thousand of tourist tax.

In Ivano-Frankivsk region, the amount of tourist tax increased by 84% compared to 2023 – up to UAH 33 million 99 thousand, when the regional budget received UAH 17 million 956 thousand. In 2023, the region’s tourist tax amounted to UAH 20 million 408 thousand.

Cherkasy region received UAH 23 million 532 thousand in tourist tax. In 2023, the amount was slightly less – UAH 21 million 574 thousand, in 2022 it was 87% less – UAH 12 million 555 thousand.

The amount of tourist tax in Zakarpattia region last year amounted to UAH 23 million 93 thousand. It is almost the same as in 2023 – UAH 22 million 161 thousand, and 19% more than in 2022 – UAH 19 million 471 thousand.

Dnipropetrovska oblast closes the list of leaders with UAH 15 million 960 thousand. Compared to 2023, the amount of tourist tax in the region increased by 21% to UAH 13 million 219 thousand. In 2022, the region’s tourist tax amounted to UAH 9 million 210 thousand.

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