Capital investments in Ukraine grow by almost 22% - State Statistics Service

The growth of capital investments in Ukraine made up 21.7% in the first quarter of 2019, according to data provided by the State Statistics Service of Ukraine.

In particular, Ukraine received UAH 108.3 billion in capital investments in January-March 2019, which is 21.7% more than in January-March 2018.

The largest investments in the first quarter of 2019 were made in the country's industry - UAH 44.1 billion (an increase of 38.2%), in the construction sector - UAH 11.77 billion (an increase of 13.2% more), and the agriculture sector - UAH 10.97 billion (an increase of 2.5%).

Out of total capital investments in the first quarter of 2019, 74.1% (UAH 80.2 billion) accounted for the own funds of enterprises and organizations, 9.1% (UAH 9.86 billion) - bank credits and other loans, 7.0% (UAH 7.5 billion) - funds of population for housing construction.

As reported, according to the State Statistics Service, in the first quarter of 2018, Ukraine’s economy received UAH 108.3 billion in capital investments, which is 37.4% more than in the first quarter of 2017.

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