Capital investment growth in Ukraine in 2024 amounted to 35% – statistics

In 2024, the volume of capital investments in Ukraine increased by 35.1% compared to 2023, reaching UAH 534.4 billion, as reported by the State Statistics Service.

The main source of financing capital investments last year remained internal funds of enterprises and organizations, which accounted for 71% of the total volume.

The agency specifies that the share of the state budget was 10.9%, funds from the population for housing construction – 6.1%, local budgets – 5.7%, bank and other borrowed financing – 3.8%, and funds from foreign investors – only 0.1%.

A significant portion of capital investments was directed into machinery and equipment – 32.8%, engineering structures – 27.2%, and vehicles – 10.1% of all investments.

According to the State Statistics Service, the largest increase in capital investment in 2024 was recorded in the field of transport, warehousing, postal and courier activities – by 77.5%, to UAH 46.8 billion, in the field of law and accounting – by 73.2%, to UAH 8.2 billion.

In wholesale and retail trade, the volume of capital investments increased by 68.2%, reaching UAH 44.2 billion, in the field of information and telecommunications – by 67%, to UAH 25.8 billion, in education – by 63.4%, to UAH 2.4 billion, and in the field of professional, scientific and technical activities – by 62.4%, to UAH 11.4 billion.

The agency also points out that in real estate transactions last year the growth was 57.6% – up to UAH 9.3 billion, in advertising activities – 45%, up to UAH 300 million, in scientific research and development – 39.8%, up to UAH 2.9 billion, in construction – 36.1%, up to UAH 41.7 billion, in agriculture – 35.5%, up to UAH 42.9 billion, in public administration and defense – 31.4%, up to UAH 61 billion, and in industry – by 23.1%, up to UAH 209.1 billion.

According to the State Statistics Service, capital investments in Ukraine in 2023 increased by 41.4% and amounted to UAH 395.5 billion.