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, up by 21.7% YoY.
The largest investments in the first quarter were made in the country’s industry – UAH 44.1 billion (+38.2%), in the construction sector – UAH 11.77 billion (+13.2%), and the agriculture sector – UAH 10.97 billion (+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% (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, up by 37.4% YoY. (Ukrinform/Business World Magazine)